Innovation Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement And Nursing Role
Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Nursing and health Science - Year 2018, Vol 7, Issue 3
Abstract
Tran catheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is an alternative to surgical aortic valve replacement for patients whom considered an intermediate or high risk for standard valve replacement surgery. This technique is still in its early stages, but rapidly growing evidence has been developed through observational studies, globally more than 30,000 patients undergone treatment by TAVR .This article reviews patient Indications for TAVR, prosthetic valve types, procedural approaches, potential complications, patient education and nursing care.
Authors and Affiliations
Zeinab Taha Ali, Aida Ahmed Fadlala, Rosa Khalil Mohammed Babikir
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