Alexander Stepanenko

Expanding indications for transcatheter aortic valve implantation: time for valve-in-valve in mechanical prosthesis? A systematic review and meta-analysis

Aims Following the recent first-in-human experience of Valve in Mechanical Valve (ViMech), interest has emerged in understanding how frequently such an approach might be required in clinical practice. We performed an exploratory meta-analysis to characterize the long-term burden of valve-related complications and reint...