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TAVR

British  

abbreviation

  1. Territorial and Army Volunteer Reserve

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Big-words alert: Edwards Lifesciences is expanding beyond its monopoly in TAVR, or transcatheter aortic valve replacement, into fast-growing TMTT, or transcatheter mitral and tricuspid therapies.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Then, when that surgical valve wears out and they are older, they can get a TAVR, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026

I met with cardiac surgeons at Cooperman Barnabas in late December, who said that I needed a TAVR.

From Washington Post • Mar. 5, 2022

The procedure, known as trans-catheter aortic valve replacement, or TAVR, is an increasingly widely-used alternative to surgical valve replacement that would require the chest to be opened.

From The Guardian • Apr. 5, 2019

The procedure, known as transcatheter aortic valve replacement, or TAVR, is an increasingly widely-used alternative to surgical valve replacement that requires the chest to be opened.

From Reuters • Apr. 5, 2019

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