The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 140, Issue 1 , Pages 196-202, July 2010

Technical considerations to avoid pitfalls during transapical aortic valve implantation

Divisions of Cardiac Surgery and Cardiology, St Paul's Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Received 30 March 2009; received in revised form 2 July 2009; accepted 23 July 2009. published online 01 February 2010.

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 Disclosures: Anson Cheung and John Webb report fees and grant support from Edwards.

PII: S0022-5223(09)01556-6

doi:10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.07.081

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 140, Issue 1 , Pages 196-202, July 2010