2023
Cerebral Embolic Protection in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
Iskander M, Jamil Y, Forrest J, Madhavan M, Makkar R, Leon M, Lansky A, Ahmad Y. Cerebral Embolic Protection in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement. Structural Heart 2023, 7: 100169. PMID: 37520138, PMCID: PMC10382985, DOI: 10.1016/j.shj.2023.100169.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTranscatheter aortic valve replacementCerebral embolic protection devicesCerebral embolic protectionAortic valve replacementEmbolic protection devicesValve replacementEmbolic protectionSymptomatic severe aortic stenosisSevere aortic stenosisLow-risk patientsPredictors of strokeOccurrence of complicationsRisk of strokeRecent trial dataRelevant clinical studiesOverall evidence baseExpansion of TAVRFeared complicationAortic stenosisSurgical riskTreatment optionsWorse outcomesClinical studiesPatientsTrial data
2021
Randomized Evaluation of TriGuard 3 Cerebral Embolic Protection After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement REFLECT II
Nazif TM, Moses J, Sharma R, Dhoble A, Rovin J, Brown D, Horwitz P, Makkar R, Stoler R, Forrest J, Messé S, Dickerman S, Brennan J, Zivadinov R, Dwyer MG, Lansky AJ, Investigators R. Randomized Evaluation of TriGuard 3 Cerebral Embolic Protection After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement REFLECT II. JACC Cardiovascular Interventions 2021, 14: 515-527. PMID: 33663779, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2020.11.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTranscatheter aortic valve replacementAortic valve replacementSafety endpointValve replacementProcedure-related ischemic strokeCerebral embolic protectionComposite efficacy endpointPrimary safety endpointCerebral embolizationCerebral protectionEfficacy endpointII trialCerebral injuryIschemic strokeEmbolic protectionPatientsDrug AdministrationUS sitesU.S. FoodEndpointData reviewTrialsMulticenterEmbolizationInjury