The history of transcatheter aortic valve implantation: The role and contribution of an early believer and adopter, the Netherlands

P. de Jaegere, M. de Ronde, P. den Heijer, A. Weger, J. Baan

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Abstract

This paper describes the history of transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) from its preclinical phase during which visionary pioneers developed its concept and prototype valves against strong head wind to first application in clinical practice (2002) and the clinical and scientific role of an early believer and adopter, the Netherlands (2005).
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)128-135
Number of pages8
JournalNetherlands heart journal
Volume28
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Aug 2020

Keywords

  • Aortic stenosis
  • TAVI

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