WBAMC doctors perform first TAVR in El Paso
Cardiologists position a Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) device in a patient during the first TAVR deployment in El Paso, Texas at William Beaumont Army Medical Center, Nov. 17. The TAVR procedure is a minimally-invasive surgical procedure to treat Aortic Stenosis (AS) for individuals who may not be good candidates for an open-heart surgery. (U.S. Army photo by Maj. Jacqueline Kircher)