Transfemoral Versus Transaxillary Access for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients with Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Background & Objective: Transfemoral (TF) access is the standard approach for transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), whereas transaxillary (TAx) access is reserved for patients with unsuitable femoral anatomy. Although previous studies have compared these approaches in the general TAVR population, evidence spec...