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. 2022 Oct 15;22:445. doi: 10.1186/s12872-022-02883-4

Fig. 1.

Fig. 1

Unique aortic root morphological characteristics of pure aortic regurgitation compared to calcified aortic stenosis. Lack of a calcified landing level is a main challenge for TAVR in pure aortic regurgitation patients (A); Calcified spots of native aortic stenosis provide anchoring level for transcatheter heart valve in TAVR procedure (B). TAVR = transcatheter aortic valve replacement