PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Tasalak Thonghong
AU  - Ole De Backer
AU  - Lars Søndergaard
TI  - Comprehensive update on the new indications for transcatheter aortic valve replacement in the latest 2017 European guidelines for the management of valvular heart disease
AID  - 10.1136/openhrt-2017-000753
DP  - 2018 Feb 01
TA  - Open Heart
PG  - e000753
VI  - 5
IP  - 1
4099  - http://openheart.bmj.com/content/5/1/e000753.short
4100  - http://openheart.bmj.com/content/5/1/e000753.full
SO  - Open Heart2018 Feb 01; 5
AB  - New European guidelines on the management of valvular heart disease—supported by the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and European Association of CardioThoracic Surgery (EACTS)—were recently published. Although these guidelines are very comprehensive, these typically are not very inviting to read. In this document, we aimed to distil all the information about transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) in the new 2017 ESC/EACTS guidelines to the essential and give additional comments on the position of TAVR in 2017.