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PARTNER Trial.

Placement of Aortic Transcatheter Valves trial. The landmark series of randomized controlled trials that established TAVR as a treatment for aortic stenosis. PARTNER 1 proved TAVR for inoperable patients; subsequent trials expanded to lower-risk groups.

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What is partner trial?

Placement of Aortic Transcatheter Valves trial. The landmark series of randomized controlled trials that established TAVR as a treatment for aortic stenosis. PARTNER 1 proved TAVR for inoperable patients; subsequent trials expanded to lower-risk groups.

Related Terms

Related glossary terms.

TAVR
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement. A minimally invasive procedure to replace a diseased aort...
Aortic Stenosis
Narrowing of the aortic valve that restricts blood flow from the heart to the body. The most comm...
SAVR
Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement. An open-heart procedure to remove a diseased aortic valve and ...
Evolut Trial
A series of clinical trials evaluating the Medtronic CoreValve/Evolut TAVR system. The Evolut Low...
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