Interdisciplinary consensus on indications for transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TF-TAVI): Joint Consensus Document of the Arbeitsgemeinschaft Leitende Kardiologische Krankenhausärzte e.V. (ALKK) and cooperating Cardiac Surgery Departments

Indications for TF-TAVI (transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve implantation) are rapidly changing according to increasing evidence from randomized controlled trials. Present trials document the non-inferiority or even superiority of TF-TAVI in intermediate-risk patients (STS-Score 4–8%) as well as...

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Published in:Clinical research in cardiology 2020-01, Vol.109 (1), p.1-12
Main Authors: von Scheidt, Wolfgang, Welz, A., Pauschinger, M., Fischlein, T., Schächinger, V., Treede, H., Zahn, R., Hennersdorf, M., Albes, J. M., Bekeredjian, R., Beyer, M., Brachmann, J., Butter, C., Bruch, L., Dörge, H., Eichinger, W., Franke, U. F. W., Friedel, N., Giesler, T., Gradaus, R., Hambrecht, R., Haude, M., Hausmann, H., Heintzen, M. P., Jung, W., Kerber, S., Mudra, H., Nordt, T., Pizzulli, L., Sack, F.-U., Sack, S., Schumacher, B., Schymik, G., Sechtem, U., Stellbrink, C., Stumpf, C., Hoffmeister, H. M.
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Language:English
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Summary:Indications for TF-TAVI (transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve implantation) are rapidly changing according to increasing evidence from randomized controlled trials. Present trials document the non-inferiority or even superiority of TF-TAVI in intermediate-risk patients (STS-Score 4–8%) as well as in low-risk patients (STS-Score 
ISSN:1861-0684
1861-0692
DOI:10.1007/s00392-019-01528-5