Clinical research in cardiology : official journal of the German Cardiac Society
Cerebral embolic protection (CEP) during transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is associated with a lower rate of stroke at a high-volume center.
Michael Paukovitsch, Julia Lorenz, Dominik Felbel, Jinny Scheffler, Marvin Krohn-Grimberghe, Leonhard Moritz Schneider, Johannes Mörike, Wolfgang Rottbauer, Dominik Buckert
Published: 202510.1007/s00392-025-02802-5
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Cerebral embolic protection (CEP) reduces strokes during transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) but is not standard of care at most centers. AIM: To assess the impact of CEP use in real-world practice at a tertiary center using CEP…
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