2023
Cerebral embolic protection during transcatheter heart interventions.
Jimenez Diaz V, Kapadia S, Linke A, Mylotte D, Lansky A, Grube E, Settergren M, Puri R. Cerebral embolic protection during transcatheter heart interventions. EuroIntervention 2023, 19: 549-570. PMID: 37720969, PMCID: PMC10495748, DOI: 10.4244/eij-d-23-00166.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCerebral embolic protection devicesTranscatheter aortic valve replacementNew cerebral lesionsMajority of patientsCerebral lesionsTransfemoral transcatheter aortic valve replacementHeart interventionsCerebral embolic protectionAortic valve replacementEmbolic protection devicesBrain imaging studiesPrimary endpointDevastating complicationPeriprocedural strokeValve replacementEmbolic protectionEmbolic showerApparent strokeCerebral embolisationTranscatheter proceduresSpecific trialsImaging studiesStrokePatientsLesions
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