Abstract:associated with a moderate risk of severe upper gastrointestinal bleeding that is increased 10-fold in patients on antithrombotic therapy. 11 Our patient was receiving aspirin and prasugrel to prevent restenosis of a coronary stent, which is a risk factor for gastric injury. Whether TAVI should be performed with the patient under general anesthesia or with regional anesthesia with sedation is unclear. Eskandari et al. reported that neither the outcome of the procedure nor the 30-day and 1-year mortality rates … Show more
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