2020
Chapter 41 Embolic protection devices for stroke prevention during cardiac interventions
Ghare M, Zhou S, Tirziu D, Lansky A. Chapter 41 Embolic protection devices for stroke prevention during cardiac interventions. 2020, 941-960. DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-813704-8.00041-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTranscatheter aortic valve implantationAortic stenosisSevere symptomatic aortic stenosisSurgical aortic valve replacementSymptomatic aortic stenosisAortic valve replacementHigh-risk patientsPrevention of strokeAortic valve implantationEmbolic protection devicesNeurologic eventsStroke preventionDevastating complicationIntermediate riskNeurologic injuryValve implantationValve replacementAdjunctive pharmacotherapyStroke rateCurrent evidenceTranscatheter proceduresCardiac interventionsPatientsStrokePrevention
2018
TAVI and the brain: update on definitions, evidence of neuroprotection and adjunctive pharmacotherapy.
Lansky A, Ghare MI, Tchétché D, Baumbach A. TAVI and the brain: update on definitions, evidence of neuroprotection and adjunctive pharmacotherapy. EuroIntervention 2018, 14: ab53-ab63. PMID: 30158096, DOI: 10.4244/eij-d-18-00454.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTranscatheter aortic valve implantationAortic stenosisAdjunctive pharmacotherapySevere symptomatic aortic stenosisIntermediate-risk patientsSymptomatic aortic stenosisHigh-risk patientsAortic valve implantationSurgical valve replacementEvidence of neuroprotectionNeurologic eventsDevastating complicationNeurologic injuryValve implantationValve replacementCurrent evidenceNeuroprotectionPharmacotherapyPatientsPreferred methodComplicationsStenosisInjuryStrokeIncidence