Introduction to TAVR at the University of Michigan

UMHS Department: 
Cardiovascular Center
Cardiac Surgery
TAVR Program
Link to Web: 
https://youtu.be/IK8W4CN1Q8Q
Subjects: 
Aortic Valve Replacement
Document Type: 
Therapies/Procedures
Format: 
Video
Population: 
01-Adults
Languages: 
English
Physical Description: 
5:17 minute video
Description: 
New procedures allow physicians to fix failing aortic valves without surgery and without removing the diseased valve. Learn how transcatheter aortic valve replacement works for high-risk patients with aortic stenosis, and how to prepare for your visit at the University of Michigan Frankel.
Keywords: 
TAVR, AR, Aortic Stenosis, Aortic valve, Transcatheter aortic valve replacement
Publication or Revision Year: 
2014
Cover Sheet: 
No
Writing Team Contact: 
Bethany Lee-Lehner