Transcatheter aortic valve implantation is a well-recognized treatment option for high-risk patients with aortic stenosis. The femoral approach is possible in 80% of cases. Initially, only the transcarotid and subclavian approaches were performed as alternative routes. Both approaches have advantages and disadvantages. The carotid approach is a new approach that offers direct vascular access to the aortic valve. The technique of access is very simple and well known to all cardiovascular surgeons, and the morbidity is minimal. It avoids a thoracotomy with all its complications. We present here our technique and results of our initial experience.
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The Multimedia Manual of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (MMCTS) is produced by The European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS). MMCTS is the world’s premier video-based educational resource for cardiovascular and thoracic surgeons; freely accessible - and essential - for all.
© The Author. Published by MMCTS on behalf of the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. All rights reserved.
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