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Conscious sedation and local anesthesia for transcarotid transcatheter aortic valve implantation: Why not?


- Department of Cardiac Surgery Medical University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland
- Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, Medical University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland
- Division of Cardiology and Structural Heart Diseases Medical University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland
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Abstract
Abstract


Title
Conscious sedation and local anesthesia for transcarotid transcatheter aortic valve implantation: Why not?
Journal
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Article type
Research Letter
Pages
489-491
Published online
2021-04-09
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611
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Bibliographic record
Cardiol J 2021;28(3):489-491.
Authors
Damian Hudziak
Radosław Gocoł
Konrad Mendrala
Wojciech Wojakowski
Grzegorz Smolka
Radosław Parma
Maciej Kaźmierski
Tomasz Darocha


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