Important Patient Update: Stroke Risk & TAVR
The potential stroke risk for TAVR patients is often regarded as the "achilles heel" of this minimally-invasive procedure that uses catheters to replace a defective, narrow aortic valve. In this video, Dr. Kendra Grubb, the Surgical Director of the Emory Structural Heart and Valve Center, shares the latest research and insights about stroke risk and complications for patients during and after TAVR. (Video posted on July 29, 2024)
Doctor Interviewed
Dr. Kendra Grubb
Surgical Director, Structural Heart & Valve
Emory Healthcare
Atlanta, Georgia
(404) 686-2513