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Brachiocephalic Artery Access for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement

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It does not involve open heart surgery which is otherwise needed for surgical aortic valve replacement. Brachiocephalic artery access without sternotomy for TAVR has been described as a Cutting-Edge Technology in a paper which has been just accepted in the JACC Asia [1].