When is a patient too old or too sick for TAVI? Rethinking futility in advanced aortic stenosis

2025/12/19 by Dominik Buckert · 1 voice
Medicine · Engineering · #Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments #Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches #Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices

paper · pdf · doi:10.1093/ehjci/jeaf363

openalex publication_date 2025/12/19 · openalex created_date 2025/12/24 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/31

Abstract

Dominik Buckert, MD; When Is a Patient Too Old or Too Sick for TAVI? Rethinking Futility in Advanced Aortic Stenosis, European Heart Journal - Cardiovascul

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