The presence of a small aortic annulus poses a considerable challenge in the management
of patients with severe aortic stenosis, especially in elderly women, where it is a very …

Abstract Background The TRANSFORM (Multicenter Experience With Rapid Deployment
Edwards INTUITY Valve System for Aortic Valve Replacement) trial (NCT01700439) …

OBJECTIVES: Rapid deployment aortic valve replacement (AVR) has been developed to
facilitate minimally invasive approaches for cardiac surgery and shorten procedural times …

Background This study compared clinical and hemodynamic in-hospital outcomes of
patients undergoing sutureless vs rapid deployment aortic valve replacement (SURD-AVR) …

Background The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of rapid deployment aortic
valve replacement (RDAVR) on surgical outcome and hemodynamics compared with …

Sutureless or rapid deployment valves in the setting of aortic valve replacement (AVR) is an
emerging surgical technique using the transcatheter valve technology, which may lead to …

Background Rapid deployment aortic valve replacement (RDAVR) has emerged as an
attractive alternative to conventional aortic valve replacement. This single-center study …

Background Expandable, rapid deployment aortic valves may interfere with the cardiac
conduction system, which can lead to permanent pacemaker implantation (PPI). We sought …

Background Aortic valve replacement in patients with a small aortic root is a matter of
concern in terms of prosthesis-patient mismatch. We evaluated the survival and …

Background Rapid deployment bioprostheses (RDBs) have been recently introduced into
clinical practice for the treatment of severe aortic valve stenosis. The aim of this retrospective …