TAVR
Britishabbreviation
Example Sentences
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He feels he might have been better off if he had initially had surgery instead of the TAVR.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
Edwards’ focus is cardiac catheters and TAVR, or transcatheter aortic valve replacement.
From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026
This means that many patients who might have had to get open-heart surgery can now get by with 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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