Focused Issue: Transcatheter Valve InterventionsClinical ResearchPredictive Factors, Efficacy, and Safety of Balloon Post-Dilation After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation With a Balloon-Expandable Valve
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Key Words
balloon post-dilation
stroke
transapical
transcatheter aortic valve implantation
transcatheter aortic valve replacement
transfemoral
Abbreviations and Acronyms
AR
aortic regurgitation
BPD
balloon post-dilation
CI
confidence interval
CT
computed tomography
MLD
minimal lumen diameter
OR
odds ratio
ROC
receiver-operating characteristic
TAVI
transcatheter aortic valve implantation
TEE
transesophageal echocardiography
TF
transfemoral
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Dr. Nombela-Franco received funding via a research grant from the Fundación Alfonso Martín Escudero (Spain). Dr. Rodés-Cabau is a consultant for Edwards Lifesciences, Inc. and St. Jude Medical. Dr. DeLarochellière is a consultant for St. Jude Medical. Dr. Urena received a grant from the Sociedad Española de Cardiologia. Dr. Dumont is a consultant for Edwards Lifesciences, Inc. All other authors have reported that they have no relationships relevant to the contents of this paper to disclose.
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