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  1. What is TAVR? (TAVI) - American Heart Association

    Jun 7, 2024 · The TAVR or TAVI procedure can be done through very small openings that leave all the chest bones in place. While TAVR is not without risks, it provides beneficial treatment options to …

  2. TAVI or TAVR stands for transcatheter aortic valve implantation or replacement. During this minimally invasive procedure, a new heart valve is placed without removing the old, diseased valve.

  3. ¿Qué es TAVI (o TAVR)? TAVI o TAVR son las siglas en inglés de implante o reemplazo de la válvula aórtica transcatéter. Durante este proceso mínimamente invasivo se coloca una nueva válvula …

  4. Less Invasive Heart Valve Surgery Options

    Jun 6, 2024 · People with severe aortic stenosis may be good candidates for a less invasive replacement called a transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI), also called transcatheter aortic …

  5. Managing Aortic Stenosis Symptoms - American Heart Association

    May 30, 2024 · During a TAVI procedure, an interventional cardiologist inserts a replacement valve through an artery in the groin or chest area. The new valve is guided through the artery into the heart …

  6. TAVI Age is not the only factor in making a decision on treatment. It is critical to talk to your care team to weigh the risks and benefits of each approach and take into account your values and preferences

  7. Options for Heart Valve Replacement

    Jun 6, 2024 · TAVI/TAVR procedure — Transcatheter aortic valve implantation/transcatheter aortic valve replacement Less invasive surgery options The procedure chosen will depend on the valve that …

  8. Recommendations for choice of SAVR versus TAVI ... Abbreviations: cm indicates centimeters; LV, left ventricle; and PA, pulmonary artery.

  9. Aortic Stenosis Resources | American Heart Association

    What is TAVI (TAVR)? TAVI, or TAVR, is a minimally invasive procedure that may be an option for you.

  10. Aortic Stenosis Overview | American Heart Association

    May 23, 2024 · Aortic stenosis (or AS) is a narrowing of the aortic valve opening. Learn how it affects the heart valve and what you can do about it.