Acknowledgments
The authors thank all of the members of the transcatheter aortic valve replacement team: Tatsuro Iida, MD, Kenichi Hagiya, MD, Hiroaki Yokoyama, MD, Jun Shimizu, MD, Nobuo Iguchi, MD, Shuichiro Takanashi, MD, and Mitsuaki Isobe, MD.
Disclosure statement
Dr. Tobaru is the technical proctor for Edwards Lifesciences and Medtronic. The other authors have no potential conflicts of interest relevant to this article.
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