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What is TAVR? (TAVI) - American Heart Association The TAVR or TAVI procedure can be done through very small openings that leave all the chest bones in place While TAVR is not without risks, it provides beneficial treatment options to people who may not have been considered for valve replacement
What is TAVI (or TAVR)? - American Heart Association TAVI or TAVR stands for transcatheter aortic valve implantation or replacement During this minimally invasive procedure, a new heart valve is placed without removing the old, diseased valve
¿Qué es TAVI (o TAVR)? - American Heart Association ¿Qué es TAVI (o TAVR)? TAVI o TAVR son las siglas en inglés de implante o reemplazo de la válvula aórtica transcatéter Durante este proceso mínimamente invasivo se coloca una nueva válvula cardíaca sin extraer la válvula dañada anterior La nueva válvula se coloca adentro de la válvula vieja
Less Invasive Heart Valve Surgery Options People with severe aortic stenosis may be good candidates for a less invasive replacement called a transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI), also called transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR)
Managing Aortic Stenosis Symptoms - American Heart Association During a TAVI procedure, an interventional cardiologist inserts a replacement valve through an artery in the groin or chest area The new valve is guided through the artery into the heart to the position of the diseased aortic valve
Aortic Stenosis: Considerations for Replacing Your Aortic Valve TAVI Age is not the only factor in making a decision on treatment It is critical to talk to your care team to weigh the risks and benefits of each approach and take into account your values and preferences
PowerPoint Presentation Recommendations for choice of SAVR versus TAVI Abbreviations: cm indicates centimeters; LV, left ventricle; and PA, pulmonary artery
Options for Heart Valve Replacement TAVI TAVR procedure — Transcatheter aortic valve implantation transcatheter aortic valve replacement Less invasive surgery options The procedure chosen will depend on the valve that needs replacement, the severity of symptoms and the risk of surgery Some procedures may require long-term medication to guard against blood clots