Reversal of end stage renal disease in patient with transcatheter aortic valve replacement.

Catheter Cardiovasc Interv

Division of Cardiology and Elaine and Sydney Sussman Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory, Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami Hospital, Miami, Florida.

Published: February 2014

Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) has become an alternative intervention in high-risk and inoperable patients with symptomatic aortic valve stenosis. The procedure has been associated with favorable clinical outcomes and safety profile in patients with end stage renal disease (ESRD). We describe a case of improved kidney function in a patient with ESRD without further need for dialysis after TAVR.

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