For the approximately one-third of transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) candidates whose iliofemoral disease makes conventional access difficult, CoreValve implantation via a subclavian ...

The subclavian route is a good second choice for TAVR access after transfemoral, while the transapical and direct aortic approaches yield worse survival, according to registry data published online ...

HOUSTON -- Subclavian access for transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) cases in which the femoral artery isn't suitable was at least as safe as conventional transfemoral procedures, analysis ...

October 12, 2011 (Lisbon, Portugal)— A recent presentation detailing outcomes from transcatheter aortic-valve implantation (TAVI) performed via the subclavian access route has exposed a battle going ...

Pisa, Italy - Two-year data from the Italian CoreValve (Medtronic) registry provide reassurance that the subclavian route is an acceptable alternative to the transfemoral route for transcatheter ...

The SAVES method is an effective and safe approach for ultrasound-guided infraclavicular axillary/subclavian vein cannulation. Cannulation is a procedure of inserting a flexible tube (catheter) into ...