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No Stroke Reduction With Embolic Protection in TAVI, Two Studies Suggest

CHICAGO, IL—Cerebral embolic protection devices are infrequently used during transcatheter aortic valve implantation procedures in the United States, and new data suggest their use does not appear to ...
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Embolic Protection Snags Debris in Nearly All Lower-Risk TAVI Patients

Debris from the proximal filter of the Sentinel system, including valve tissue, arterial wall with acute thrombus, calcification, and myocardium (Photo Credit: Aloke Finn) In a small, prospective ...
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Cerebral embolic protection during TAVR did not reduce overall stroke

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . BOSTON — In PROTECTED TAVR, the largest-ever randomized trial of transcatheter aortic valve replacement, ...
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Routine cerebral embolic protection shows no benefit for patients undergoing TAVR

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Routine cerebral embolic protection did not reduce stroke in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve ...