Minor defects of the luminal integrity in arterial introducer eSheaths after transcatheter aortic valve implantation

Michael Buege; Till Koehler; Ralf Heiderhoff; Marc Papenheim; Si Wang; Heinrich Schleiting; Wolfgang H. Arnold; Jason R. Foerst; Melchior Seyfarth; Klaus Tiroch; Thomas Riedl; Marc Vorpahl

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0176893

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Minor defects of the luminal integrity in arterial introducer eSheaths after transcatheter aortic valve implantation

Michael Buege,

Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Zentrum für Forschung in der klinischen Medizin (ZFKM), HELIOS Klinikum Wuppertal, University Witten/Herdecke, Wuppertal, Germany
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Till Koehler,

Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Zentrum für Forschung in der klinischen Medizin (ZFKM), HELIOS Klinikum Wuppertal, University Witten/Herdecke, Wuppertal, Germany
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Ralf Heiderhoff,

Affiliation School of Electrical, Information and Media Engineering, University of Wuppertal, Wuppertal, Germany
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Marc Papenheim,

Affiliation School of Electrical, Information and Media Engineering, University of Wuppertal, Wuppertal, Germany
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Si Wang,

Affiliation School of Electrical, Information and Media Engineering, University of Wuppertal, Wuppertal, Germany
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Heinrich Schleiting,

Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Zentrum für Forschung in der klinischen Medizin (ZFKM), HELIOS Klinikum Wuppertal, University Witten/Herdecke, Wuppertal, Germany
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Wolfgang H. Arnold,

Affiliation Department of Biological and Material Sciences in Dentistry, Faculty of Health, School of Dentistry, Witten/Herdecke University, Witten, Germany
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Jason R. Foerst,

Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, Roanoke, VA, United States of America
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Melchior Seyfarth,

Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Zentrum für Forschung in der klinischen Medizin (ZFKM), HELIOS Klinikum Wuppertal, University Witten/Herdecke, Wuppertal, Germany
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Klaus Tiroch,

Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Heart Centre Bodensee, Konstanz and Witten/Herdecke University, Witten, Germany
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Thomas Riedl,

Affiliation School of Electrical, Information and Media Engineering, University of Wuppertal, Wuppertal, Germany
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Marc Vorpahl

* E-mail: marc.vorpahl@helios-kliniken.de

Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Zentrum für Forschung in der klinischen Medizin (ZFKM), HELIOS Klinikum Wuppertal, University Witten/Herdecke, Wuppertal, Germany

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2531-8811

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Minor defects of the luminal integrity in arterial introducer eSheaths after transcatheter aortic valve implantation

Michael Buege,
Till Koehler,
Ralf Heiderhoff,
Marc Papenheim,
Si Wang,
Heinrich Schleiting,
Wolfgang H. Arnold,
Jason R. Foerst,
Melchior Seyfarth,
Klaus Tiroch

Published: May 8, 2017
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0176893

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