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Ann Thorac Surg2026October 16, 2026Journal Article

Transcarotid Access for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement With the Evolut Self-Expanding Valve: Outcomes from a Real-World Registry.

Keith B Allen1, Chetan Huded2, David J Cohen3, Michael Reardon4, John Saxon5, Thomas Modine6, Lionel Leroux7, Gaetano Paone8, Clinton Kemp9, Ruth Eisenberg10, Elizabeth Grier2, Adnan K Chhatriwalla2
1St. Luke's Mid America Heart Institute, Kansas City, MO, United States. Electronic address: kallen2340@aol.com.
2St. Luke's Mid America Heart Institute, Kansas City, MO, United States.
3Cardiovascular Research Foundation, New York, NY and St. Francis Hospital, Roslyn, NY, United States.
4Houston Methodist Debakey Heart & Vascular Center, Houston, TX, United States.
5University Of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, United States.
6Université de Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France.
7Hôpital Cardiologique du Haut-Lévêque, Pessac, France.
8Emory University Atlanta, Atlanta, GA, United States.
9Sentara Health, Norfolk, VA, United States.
10Structural Heart, Medtronic, Minneapolis, MN, United States.
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Transcarotid access for transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is the most commonly used alternate access in the United States. Real-world evidence on transcarotid access using the Evolut self-expanding valve based on larger numbers of patients may help inform treatment optimization towards better outcomes. METHODS: The Society of Thoracic Surgeons/American College of Cardiolog…

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