Comments on: Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation: Role of Multi-Detector Row Computed Tomography to Evaluate Prosthesis Positioning and Deployment in Relation to Valve Function http://www.thepreparedminds.com/archives/1230 In the field of observation, chance favors the prepared minds. Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:45:45 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 By: Paul Schoenhagen, MD http://www.thepreparedminds.com/archives/1230/comment-page-1#comment-1103 Paul Schoenhagen, MD Tue, 23 Feb 2010 01:34:11 +0000 http://www.thepreparedminds.com/?p=1230#comment-1103 See post from 2/16/2010: Correlation of Device Landing Zone Calcification and Acute Procedural Success in Patients Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantations With the Self-Expanding CoreValve Prosthesis. Daniel John, Lutz Buellesfeld, Seyrani Yuecel, Ralf Mueller, Georg Latsios, Harald Beucher, Ulrich Gerckens, Eberhard Grube. <a href="http://interventions.onlinejacc.org/cgi/content/short/3/2/233" rel="nofollow">J Am Coll Cardiol Intv. 2010; 3(2):233-243.</a> And a previous paper from these authors, showing different results in a smaller patient population: Role of multislice computed tomography in transcatheter aortic valve replacement. Wood DA, Tops LF, Mayo JR, Pasupati S, Schalij MJ, Humphries K, Lee M, Al Ali A, Munt B, Moss R, Thompson CR, Bax JJ, Webb JG. Am J Cardiol. 2009 May 1;103(9):1295-301. PMID: <a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19356444" rel="nofollow">19356444 </a> See post from 2/16/2010:

Correlation of Device Landing Zone Calcification and Acute Procedural Success in Patients Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantations With the Self-Expanding CoreValve Prosthesis.
Daniel John, Lutz Buellesfeld, Seyrani Yuecel, Ralf Mueller, Georg Latsios, Harald Beucher, Ulrich Gerckens, Eberhard Grube.
J Am Coll Cardiol Intv. 2010; 3(2):233-243.

And a previous paper from these authors, showing different results in a smaller patient population:
Role of multislice computed tomography in transcatheter aortic valve replacement.
Wood DA, Tops LF, Mayo JR, Pasupati S, Schalij MJ, Humphries K, Lee M, Al Ali A, Munt B, Moss R, Thompson CR, Bax JJ, Webb JG.
Am J Cardiol. 2009 May 1;103(9):1295-301.
PMID: 19356444

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