Kelly M. Willenberg (kelly@kellywillenberg.com) is President and CEO of Kelly Willenberg, LLC in Greenville, SC.
The STS/ACC TVT RegistryTM has been approved by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to meet the registry requirements outlined in the national coverage decisions for transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) [1] and transcatheter mitral valve repair (TMVR).[2] This TVT RegistryTM delivers insight into practice patterns and patient outcomes for transcatheter valve replacement and repair procedures, and will include all patients 18 years or over who undergo TAVR for severe aortic stenosis.