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    Predilatation for transcatheter aortic valve replacement: Still have a role?
    (John Wiley and Sons Inc. P.O.Box 18667 Newark NJ 07191-8667, 2019) Ci̧lingiroǧlu, Mehmet; Margmakiolis, Konstantinos; Ci̧lingiroǧlu, Mehmet, Department of Cardiology, Bahçeşehir Üniversitesi, Istanbul, Turkey, Department of Medicine, Cardiology Section, San Antonio, United States; Margmakiolis, Konstantinos, Pepin Heart Institute, Florida Hospital, Orlando, United States
    Predilation with a balloon aortic valvuloplasty (BAV) was the standard of care for transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) until recently. Both the operators increased experiences as well as smaller device sizes and improved device designs have much improved omitting the use of BAV in majority of the cases in today's clinical practice. Predilation with BAV seems to help in selected group of patients with severe aortic leaflet calcium volumes to avoid post-dilation. © 2019 Elsevier B.V., All rights reserved.