TAVI: the Minimally Invasive Option
The Portico TAVI system is a minimally invasive treatment for patients with aortic valve stenosis. It is indicated for transfemoral delivery in patients with symptomatic severe native aortic stenosis who are considered at high surgical risk. Surgical valve replacement is another typical intervention.
Physician to TAVI Patient: “You Were Dying of Heart Failure When I Last Saw You”
Mark Goodwin, MD, Referring Physician–Glyncorrwg Health Centre, Wales“I wrote a letter to the hospital to say how impressed I was with the health of this man . . . who within a week was walking a mile, and has now booked holidays left, right, and center.”
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