Peer-Reviewed
CARDIOLOGY
Clinical Trial Highlights
THE OFFICIAL PEER-REVIEWED HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE
Translational Research
25 - 29 August, 2012 Munich, Germany
Therapeutic Updates
TAVI: 10 Years after the First Case
The first human transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) was performed in 2002. Since then, TAVI has been evaluated as an alternative to surgical aortic valve replacement and medical treatment in several clinical trials. Steven Windecker, MD, Bern University Hospital, Bern, Switzerland, reviewed the evidence from these trials. See page 9.
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• 2012 ESC Guidelines Overview • Clinical Trial Highlights – The Science Behind Cardiology • New Treatment Approaches for Hypertension
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