Consensus has yet to emerge regarding the optimal choice of therapy in the management of malignant pericardial effusion. We review the literature to evaluate the existing evidence on the clinical effectiveness of surgical and...
BACKGROUND: Transfemoral cardiac catheterisation is an invasive medical procedure used for therapeutic or diagnostic purposes. Postoperative bed rest can prevent a number of complications such as bleeding and haematoma formation...
Transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) has emerged as a promising technique for the treatment of these patients with severe mitral valve disease and high or prohibitive surgical risk. Early experience with TMVR has shown...