Transcatheter aortic valve implantation versus conservative management for severe aortic stenosis in real clinical practice.
Yasuaki TakejiTomohiko TaniguchiTakeshi MorimotoNaritatsu SaitoKenji AndoShinichi ShiraiGenichi SakaguchiYoshio AraiYasushi FukuYuichi KawaseTatsuhiko KomiyaNatsuhiko EharaTakeshi KitaiTadaaki KoyamaShin WatanabeHirotoshi WatanabeHiroki ShiomiEri Minamino-MutaShintaro MatsudaHidenori YakuYusuke YoshikawaKazuhiro YamazakiMasahide KawatouKazuhisa SakamotoToshihiro TamuraMakoto MiyakeHisashi SakaguchiKoichiro MurataMasanao NakaiNorio KanamoriChisato IzumiHirokazu MitsuokaMasashi KatoYutaka HiranoTsukasa InadaKazuya NagaoHiroshi MabuchiYasuyo TakeuchiKeiichiro YamaneTakashi TamuraMamoru ToyofukuMitsuru IshiiMoriaki InokoTomoyuki IkedaKatsuhisa IshiiKozo HottaToshikazu JinnaiNobuya HigashitaniYoshihiro KatoYasutaka InuzukaYuko MorikamiKenji MinatoyaTakeshi Kimuranull nullPublished in: PloS one (2019)
TAVI in the early Japanese experience was associated with striking risk reduction for all-cause death as well as HF hospitalization as compared with the historical cohort of patients with severe AS who were managed conservatively just before introduction of TAVI in Japan.