Know the Medicines You’re Taking

Make sure to ask your health care provider these questions about your medicines, including what they are, what they do, and how to take them.

Having a Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

TAVR is done by putting a thin, flexible tube called a catheter through a blood vessel in your groin or sometimes through a small incision between your ribs. The catheter is used to deliver an artificial valve to your heart.