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Vascular complications in steroid treated patients undergoing transfemoral aortic valve implantation

Authors:	Noam Fink MD Amit Segev MD Israel Barbash MD Andrada Bogdan MD Ashraf Hamdan MD Israel Mazin MD Elad Maor MD PhD Ilan Hay MD Victor Guetta MD Paul Fefer MD

Affiliation:	Leviev Heart Center, Interventional Cardiology division, Sheba Medical Center, Israel

Abstract:	Steroids if taken chronically or periprocedurally contribute to delayed wound healing and decreased vascular patency Access site complications after diagnostic interventional procedures carry significant morbidity, increased cost, and prolonged hospital stay TAVI offers high risk surgical candidates with severe aortic stenosis a significant survival advantage

Keywords:	aortic valve disease percutaneous intervention percutaneous valve therapy complications vascular access drug‐drugs/pharmacotherapy