Cribier helped develop the technique of aortic dilatation by balloon and performed the first valvuloplasty with a metallic dilator to treat mitral stenosis.
In Memoriam: Alain Cribier, MD, FACC, TAVR Pioneer dicardiology.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from dicardiology.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
"Remembering the life and legacy of Dr. Alain Cribier, the pioneering cardiologist who revolutionized heart valve replacement with the first transcatheter aorti