Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation During COVID-19 Pandemic: The Device Also Matters

Reply: Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation During COVID-19 Pandemic: The Device Also Matters

“…In their letter to the editor citing these guidelines, Dr. Gonzálvez-García and colleagues make an excellent suggestion to consider the type of transcatheter heart valve implanted with regard to hospital length of stay and use of resources [ 2 ]. They cite permanent pacemaker implantation and vascular complications as two key device-related complications that should be considered when aiming to reduce the duration of hospital stay.…”