Expert Interview
Discussing the results of Edwards Lifesciences EARLY-TAVR trial for Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement for Asymptomatic Severe Aortic Stenosis patients
Ticker(s): EW, MDT, ABTInstitution: North Shore Heart and Vascular
- Interventional Cardiologist
- Manages treatment for 50 patients with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy and places 10-15 aoritc heart valves a month
- Clinical interest in nuclear cardiology
Describe your background and practice setting
Added By: ben_adminHow many TAVR procedures do you conduct yearly?
Added By: ben_adminWhich TAVR platforms do you currently utilize in your setting?
Added By: ben_adminWhat are your thoughts on the results from the EARLY-TAVR trial?
Added By: ben_adminWhat are the key differences between valve systems like SAPIEN and CoreValve, and how do these affect patient outcomes and procedural choices?
Added By: slingshot_insightsHow durable are TAVR valves compared to surgical ones, and what follow-up protocol do you recommend for asymptomatic patients?
Added By: slingshot_insightsWhat are your thoughts on the EARLY-TAVR trial's findings for asymptomatic patients, and how might it impact timing and decision-making for interventions?
Added By: slingshot_insightsDo you foresee changes in procedural volumes or valve preferences based on this trial, and how might newer technologies like Abbott's or Boston Scientific's valves impact the market?
Added By: slingshot_insightsAre You Interested In These Questions?
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