TAVR Success Story: Stella McClellan, 70
In the past, patients with severe aortic stenosis who were inoperable or high-risk had very limited treatment options. For example, Stella McClellan, 70, was told that she was going to die from aortic stenosis. Then, Stella and her family heard about the new transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) devices that were being offered at leading cardiac centers including Northwestern Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Watch this video to see Stella's inspirational success story after TAVR. (Video posted on January 20, 2015)
Doctor Interviewed
Dr. S. Chris Malaisrie
Co-Director, Heart Valve Center
Northwestern Medicine
Chicago, Illinois
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