List of Contributors viiForeword xiiiAlain Cribier1 Introduction 1Marco Zimarino and Corrado TamburinoPart I General Complications 72 Vascular Complications 9Sebastiano Immè and Claudia I. Tamburino3 Annular Rupture 17Claudia Reddavid, Carmelo Sgroi, Corrado Tamburino, and Marco Barbanti4 Coronary Obstruction 25Henrique B. Ribeiro, Antonio Fernando D. Freire, and Josep Rodés-Cabau5 Cerebrovascular Events 35Luca Testa, Mattia Squillace, Antonio Popolo Rubbio, Matteo Casenghi, Michele Bellamoli, and Francesco Bedogni6 Ventricular Perforation 45Mei Chau, Alfonso Ielasi, and Azeem Latib7 Valve Migration 55Heath SL Adams, Tiffany Patterson, Simon Redwood, and Bernard Prendergast8 Paravalvular Leaks 65Joris Ooms, Zouhair Rahhab, and Nicolas M. Van Mieghem9 Conduction Disturbances 79Itsik Ben-Dor and Ron Waksman10 Leaflet Thrombosis 91Sam Dawkins, Tarun Chakravarty, and Raj Makkar11 Bleeding 97Francesco Radico, Raffaele Piccolo, Umberto Ianni, Sabina Gallina, and Marco Zimarino12 Renal Dysfunction 109Francesco Saia, Gabriele Ghetti, and Nevio TaglieriPart II Specific Complications 11713 Bicuspid Valve 119Anna Franzone, Eugenio Stabile, Plinio Cirillo, and Giovanni Esposito14 Degenerated Aortic Bioprosthesis 129Tania Rodríguez-Gabella, Carlos Cortés, Alberto San Román, and Ignacio J. Amat-Santos15 Low-Flow Low-Gradient Aortic Stenosis 139Francesco Cardaioli, Chiara Fraccaro, Tommaso Fabris, and Giuseppe Tarantini16 Concomitant Mitral Regurgitation 147Felice Gragnano, Carmen Spaccarotella, Andreina Carbone, Augusto Esposito, Paolo Calabrò, and Giampaolo Niccoli17 Alternative Transcatheter Approaches 161Marco De Carlo, Cristina Giannini, and Anna Sonia Petronio18 Transapical and Direct Aortic Approach 171Filippo Capestro, Paolo Berretta, Utz Kappert, and Marco Di Eusanio19 Patients Needing Hemodynamic Support 179Jacopo Andrea Oreglia, Federico De Marco, Francesco Soriano, and Stefano Nava20 Coronary Angiography and Interventions After TAVI 189Stefano Cannata, Matteo Perfetti, Tanya Salvatore, Caterina Gandolfo, and Nicola Maddestra21 Complex Femoral Accesses 201Damiano Regazzoli, Jorge Sanz-Sánchez, Giulio Stefanini, and Bernhard Reimers22 Low-Risk Patients 211Brian C. Case, Toby Rogers, and Ron Waksman23 Gender Peculiarities 229Ridhima Goel, Davide Cao, and Roxana Mehran24 The Pathologist Perspective 237Sho Torii, Yu Sato, Dipti Surve, Maria E. Romero, Aloke V. Finn, and Renu Virmani25 Conclusion: What We Learnt from Clinical Trials and Real-World Experience 253Paolo D'Arrigo, Piera Capranzano, and Davide CapodannoIndex 259
About the EditorsMarco Zimarino, Institute of Cardiology "G. d'Annunzio" University, Interventional Cath Lab, ASL 2 Abruzzo, Chieti, ItalyRon Waksman, MedStar Heart & Vascular Institute, Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC, USAIgnacio J. Amat-Santos, Department of Cardiology, Instituto de Ciencias del Corazón, Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Cardiovasculares, Hospital Clínico Universitario de Valladolid, SpainCorrado Tamburino, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Policlinico "G. Rodolico- San Marco", University of Catania, Catania, Italy