Incidence, predictive factors and haemodynamic consequences of acute stent recoil following transcatheter aortic valve implantation with a balloon-expandable valve
EuroIntervention 2014;9:1398-1406 published online ahead of print August 2013. DOI: 10.4244/EIJV9I12A237
Luis Nombela-Franco, MD; Henrique B. Ribeiro, MD; Marina Urena, MD; Sergio Pasian, MD; Ricardo Allende, MD; Daniel Doyle, MD; Robert DeLarochellière, MD; Hugo DeLarochellière, MSc; Louis Laflamme, MSc; Jerôme Laflamme, MSc; Miguel Jerez-Valero, MD; Melanie Côté, MSc; Philippe Pibarot, PhD; Eric Larose, MD; Eric Dumont, MD; Josep Rodés-Cabau*, MD
Quebec Heart & Lung Institute, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Aims: The elastic behaviour (acute recoil) of a valve prosthesis stent following transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is unknown. This study sought to determine the occurrence,