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Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement

TAVR

procedure

Last updated: Reviewed by Dr. Ahmad Arafat Hasan

Definition

Aortic valve replacement via catheter without sternotomy.

Overview

Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (Arabic: TAVR)

Aortic valve replacement via catheter without sternotomy.

This term is classified as: medical procedure.

This explanation is for general educational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice from a qualified physician. If you experience symptoms or have concerns, please consult your healthcare provider immediately.

Frequently asked questions

What is Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Arabic?

Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Arabic is TAVR.

What does TAVR mean in English?

TAVR means Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in English. Aortic valve replacement via catheter without sternotomy.

Medical authoring & review

Last reviewed: 20 October 2026Last updated: 12 September 2026