Transcatheter aortic valve implantation is increasingly being used to treat aortic valve disease in patients at high surgical risk, but data indicate an emerging association between the procedure and incident conduction abnormalities. The authors review the frequency, potential anatomical and procedural causes, and clinical consequences of these adverse effects.
- Robert M. van der Boon
- Rutger-Jan Nuis
- Peter P. T. de Jaegere