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Image illustrating the BASILICA procedure.
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Illustration of the BASILICA procedure. (A) a catheter directs an electrified guidewire through the base of the left aortic cusp into a snare in the left ventricular outflow tract; (B) after snare retrieval, the mid-shaft of the guidewire is electrified to lacerate the leaflet (C); (D) the leaflet splays after TAVR permitting coronary flow.
Credit
Khan, J.M. et al. J Am Coll Cardiol. Int. 2018
Description
Image illustrating the BASILICA procedure.
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Image illustrating the BASILICA procedure.