
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation
- 1st Edition - August 27, 2022
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Editors: Catherine M. Otto, Bernard D Prendergast, Simon Redwood
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 7 5 7 9 2 - 8
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 7 5 7 9 3 - 5
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 7 5 7 9 4 - 2
Written and edited by an outstanding team of experts in the field, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation offers a multidisciplinary approach to this rapidly expanding procedure.… Read more

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Follows the patient journey from indications, patient selection for TAVI, choice of valve, and pre-TAVI evaluation through the procedure itself, complications, and long-term outcomes—all with a multidisciplinary team approach.
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Features consistent headings and user-friendly content in every chapter: Checklists, Decision Pathways, Data/Evidence Summaries, and Essential Readings.
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Contains multidisciplinary TAVI Decision Pathways that provide a uniquely visual yet comprehensive approach for quick retrieval and application of all the latest clinical implications for TAVI.
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Includes the latest evidence-based data on TAVI vs. SAVR from the new AHA/ACC guidelines and implications for practice.
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Provides clear visual guidance with 150 pre-, intra-, and post-imaging illustrations, plus 50 TAVI procedural video clips.
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Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Preface
- Glossary
- List of Tables
- List of Illustrations
- Section I. Indications for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation and the Heart Valve Team Approach
- 1. Aortic valve intervention: Indications, timing, and choice of transcatheter aortic valve implantation versus surgical aortic valve replacement
- Indications for aortic valve intervention
- Optimal timing of aortic valve intervention in specific subsets
- Choice of TAVI or SAVR
- Essential reading
- 2. Transcatheter aortic valve implantation program development to support patient-centered care
- TAVI center structure
- Quality metrics, standards, and improvement
- Patient-centered care and shared decision-making
- Examples of patient-specific considerations
- Conclusions
- Essential reading
- 3. Patient selection
- Introduction
- Comprehensive clinical assessment
- Surgical and transcatheter risk scoring in the modern era
- Frailty assessment in TAVI: Why and how?
- Optimizing patient assessment to avoid futility
- Integrated benefit/risk analysis and decision-making pathway
- Essential reading
- Section II. Procedural Planning
- 4. Preprocedural imaging
- Introduction
- Echocardiographic assessment and diagnosis of severe aortic stenosis
- Low-flow low-gradient aortic stenosis2
- Aortic regurgitation1
- Dedicated cardiac MSCT for comprehensive aortic annulus assessment
- Vascular access
- TAVI MSCT incidental findings20,21
- Reporting a TAVI MSCT scan
- Conclusions
- Essential reading
- 5. Diagnosis and management of concurrent cardiac disease: Coronary disease, dilated ascending aorta, and mitral and tricuspid valve disease
- Coronary artery disease
- Prevalence, assessment, and clinical impact of aortic dilation
- Concomitant valve disease
- Essential reading
- 6. Characteristics and selection of transcatheter aortic valve prostheses
- Key features of transcatheter valves
- Technical descriptions of specific transcatheter aortic valves
- Anatomic considerations
- Challenging clinical situations
- Essential reading
- 7. Access options for transcatheter aortic valve implantation
- Introduction
- Transfemoral access
- Nonfemoral access
- Essential reading
- Section III. Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation Procedure
- 8. Sedation and anesthetic support
- Conscious sedation
- General anesthesia
- Monitoring
- General anesthesia versus conscious sedation
- Transesophageal echocardiography
- What is the role of the anesthetist within the heart team?
- What does the operator expect from the anesthetist?
- Future perspectives
- Essential reading
- 9. Cerebral protection
- Introduction
- Stroke after TAVI
- Cerebral protection devices
- Conclusions
- Essential reading
- 10. Transcatheter aortic valve implantation: Procedural details
- Introduction
- Alignment of the three cusps and implant projections
- Aortic valve crossing and stiff wire placement
- Balloon aortic valvuloplasty
- Transcatheter aortic valves deployment description
- Essential reading
- 11. Vascular closure
- Introduction
- Transfemoral access and percutaneous closure
- Surgical closure
- Further tips and tricks for successful closure
- Essential reading
- 12. Advanced indications for transcatheter valve implantation
- Bicuspid aortic valve disease
- Aortic regurgitation
- Bioprosthetic valves (valve-in-valve TAVI)
- Coronary artery obstruction
- Transcatheter mitral valve implantation
- Transcatheter tricuspid valve implantation
- Essential reading
- 13. Transcatheter aortic valve implantation–related procedural and device complications
- Vascular complications
- Excessive bleeding
- Coronary occlusion
- Device migration and embolization
- Paravalvular leak
- Periprocedural stroke
- Fever/sepsis
- Essential reading
- Section IV. Long-Term Outcomes and Complications
- 14. Arrhythmias and pacemaker implantation
- Epidemiology and predictors of atrial fibrillation in TAVI patients
- Impact of atrial fibrillation in TAVI outcomes
- Management of TAVI patients with atrial fibrillation
- Incidence and impact of ventricular arrhythmias in TAVI patients
- Incidence of conduction disturbances
- Timing of onset and evolution
- Pathophysiology of conduction abnormalities
- Predictors of conduction abnormalities
- Impact of LBBB and PPM implantation after TAVI
- Management of patients with conduction abnormalities
- Essential reading
- 15. Antithrombotic therapy and recommended follow-up
- Antithrombotic therapy after TAVI
- Clinical follow-up after TAVI
- Imaging follow-up after TAVI
- Essential reading
- 16. Long-term outcomes and valve durability
- Background
- Long-term outcomes after TAVI in aortic stenosis
- Outcomes after TAVI in valve-in-valve, bicuspid aortic valve disease, and aortic regurgitation
- Causes and mechanisms of TAVI degeneration
- Definitions of structural valve degeneration
- Bioprosthesis durability
- Essential reading
- Index
- Edition: 1
- Published: August 27, 2022
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN: 9780323757928
- eBook ISBN: 9780323757935
- eBook ISBN: 9780323757942
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Catherine M. Otto
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Bernard D Prendergast
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