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Transfemoral aortic valve implantation in a patient presenting with critical aortic stenosis and previously treated by endovascular aortic aneurysm repair
  1. Eric Durand1,
  2. Pierre Julia2,
  3. Didier Blanchard1
  1. 1Cardiology department, University Paris-Descartes, AP-HP, European Georges Pompidou Hospital, Paris, France
  2. 2Cardiovascular surgery department, University Paris-Descartes, AP-HP, European Georges Pompidou Hospital, Paris, France
  1. Correspondence to Dr Eric Durand, European Georges Pompidou Hospital, Cardiology department, 20 rue Leblanc, Cedex 15, 75908 Paris, France; eric.durand{at}egp.aphp.fr

https://doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2012-302404

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    Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) has become an alternative to medical therapy in non-operable patients and appears comparable to surgery in high-risk patients. We report a case of transfemoral TAVI in a patient with critical aortic stenosis (AS) previously treated by endovascular aortic aneurysm repair (EVAR). An 89-year-old man was admitted for cardiogenic shock. This patient had a coronary artery bypass graft surgery in 1992 and EVAR for abdominal aortic …

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