BOSTON, MA—Those who were hoping that PROTECTED TAVR would provide a clear-cut result and bring closure to the question of whether cerebral embolic protection (CEP) reduces stroke in patients ...
A device designed to remove embolic material—fragments of tissue that can be released into the bloodstream during transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR)—did not result in a reduction in the ...
US hospitals pulled back on their use of cerebral embolic protection during TAVI after publication of the PROTECTED TAVR results, a new analysis affirms. The proportion of procedures done with the ...