Thoracic Malignancies and Pulmonary Nodules in Patients under Evaluation for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI): Incidence, Follow Up and Possible Impact on Treatment Decision

• Lars Henning Schmidt ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Lars Henning Schmidt, Benedikt Vietmeier

  * E-mail: larshenning.schmidt@ukmuenster.de

  Affiliation Department of Medicine A, Hematology, Oncology and Pneumology, University Hospital Münster, Münster, Germany

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7931-0260

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• Benedikt Vietmeier ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Lars Henning Schmidt, Benedikt Vietmeier

  Affiliation Department of Medicine A, Hematology, Oncology and Pneumology, University Hospital Münster, Münster, Germany

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• Gerrit Kaleschke,

  Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Division of Adult Congenital and Valvular Heart Disease, University Hospital Münster, Münster, Germany

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• Christoph Schülke,

  Affiliation Department of Clinical Radiology, University Hospital of Münster, Münster, Germany

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• Dennis Görlich,

  Affiliation Institute of Biostatistics and Clinical Research, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, Münster, Germany

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• Christoph Schliemann,

  Affiliation Department of Medicine A, Hematology, Oncology and Pneumology, University Hospital Münster, Münster, Germany

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• Torsten Kessler,

  Affiliation Department of Medicine A, Hematology, Oncology and Pneumology, University Hospital Münster, Münster, Germany

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• Arik Bernard Schulze,

  Affiliation Department of Medicine A, Hematology, Oncology and Pneumology, University Hospital Münster, Münster, Germany

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• Boris Buerke,

  Affiliation Department of Clinical Radiology, University Hospital of Münster, Münster, Germany

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• Andreas Kuemmel,

  Affiliation Pulmonary Division, Department of Medicine III, Johannes Gutenberg University Medical Center, Mainz, Germany

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• Michael Thrull,

  Affiliation Department of Medicine A, Hematology, Oncology and Pneumology, University Hospital Münster, Münster, Germany

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• Rainer Wiewrodt,

  Affiliation Department of Medicine A, Hematology, Oncology and Pneumology, University Hospital Münster, Münster, Germany

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• Helmut Baumgartner,

  Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Division of Adult Congenital and Valvular Heart Disease, University Hospital Münster, Münster, Germany

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• Wolfgang E. Berdel,

  Affiliation Department of Medicine A, Hematology, Oncology and Pneumology, University Hospital Münster, Münster, Germany

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• Michael Mohr

  Affiliation Department of Medicine A, Hematology, Oncology and Pneumology, University Hospital Münster, Münster, Germany

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