title: What is the evidence allowing us to state that transcatheter aortic valve replacement via the femoral artery is a more attractive option compared to transapical valve replacement?
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands. a.kappetein@erasmusmc.nl
authors.forename: A Pieter
authors.initials: AP
authors.lastname: Kappetein
authors.forename: Stuart J
authors.initials: SJ
authors.lastname: Head
authors.forename: Hendrik
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Treede
authors.forename: Hermann
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Reichenspurner
authors.forename: Friedrich W
authors.initials: FW
authors.lastname: Mohr
authors.forename: Thomas
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Walther
mesh_terms: D001021:Aortic Valve / Q000601:surgery*; D057510:Endovascular Procedures; D005263:Femoral Artery; D019918:Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic