Standardized definitions of structural deterioration and valve failure in assessing long-term durability of transcatheter and surgical aortic bioprosthetic valves: a consensus statement from the European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions (EAPCI) endorsed by the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS)

Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2017 Sep 1;52(3):408-417. doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezx244.
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Keywords: Bioprosthetic valve dysfunction; Bioprosthetic valve failure; Durability; Long-term outcomes; Structural valve deterioration; Surgical aortic valve replacement; Transcatheter aortic valve implantation.

Publication types

  • Consensus Development Conference

MeSH terms

  • Aortic Valve*
  • Bioprosthesis*
  • Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation / instrumentation*
  • Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation / methods
  • Heart Valve Prosthesis*
  • Humans
  • Prosthesis Failure*
  • Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement