• Department of Cardiology, Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai 200032, P. R. China;
GE Junbo, Email: ge.junbo2@zs-hospital.sh.cn
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Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) as a mature technology has been widely applied in Western countries. In China, with the first two domestic prostheses being approved for commercial use, the technology now is expecting a fast development. In this article, we reviewed the features of Chinese aortic stenosis patients, the early Chinese experience of TAVR, the application of domestic prostheses and remaining problems.

Citation: PAN Wenzhi, ZHOU Daxin, GE Junbo. The current situation of transcatheter aortic valve replacement in China 2017. West China Medical Journal, 2018, 33(2): 132-136. doi: 10.7507/1002-0179.201711135 Copy

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