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Influence of polyvascular disease on clinical outcome in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation via transfemoral access.

Masahiro YamawakiYosuke HondaKenji MakinoTakahide NakanoYasunori IidaFumiaki YashimaHiroshi UenoKazuki MizutaniMinoru TabataNorio TadaKensuke TakagiFutoshi YamanakaToru NaganumaYusuke WatanabeMasanori YamamotoShinichi ShiraiKentaro Hayashidanull null
Published in: PloS one (2021)
The increased prevalence of concomitant atherosclerotic VB diseases before TF-TAVI may increase the rates of in-hospital complications and 2-year cardiovascular death. Given the higher rate of mortality in patients with PVD undergoing TF-TAVI, future studies focusing on medical therapy are needed to reduce long-term cardiovascular events in this high-risk subset.
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