Table 4.
Patients undergoing transcatheter mitral valve implantation using trans-septal access or transapical access.
| Patient number | Patient 1 | Patient 2 | Patient 3 | Patient 4 | Patient 5 | Patient 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Left ventricular apex | Transfemoral | Transfemoral | Transfemoral | Transapical | Transfemoral | Transfemoral |
| Access | Trans-septal | Trans-septal | Trans-septal | Transapical | Trans-septal | Trans-septal |
| Closure of atrial septum | 20 mm ASO | 20 mm ASO | ||||
| DSA time (min) | 30 | 31 | 25 | 43 | 40 | 30 |
| Procedure time (min) | 120 | 145 | 100 | 115 | 135 | 130 |
DSA, digital subtraction angiography.