Racial disparities in the treatment of aortic stenosis: Has transcatheter aortic valve replacement bridged the gap?
Ikenna ErinneAnkur SethiJustin JohannesenJohn KassotisPublished in: Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions (2021)
Racial disparities in the treatment of AS continues in the contemporary era; however it was found that TAVR resulted in comparable inpatient outcomes, despite higher comorbidities, and adverse socioeconomic factors in minorities.
Keyphrases
- transcatheter aortic valve replacement
- aortic stenosis
- aortic valve
- aortic valve replacement
- ejection fraction
- transcatheter aortic valve implantation
- left ventricular
- type diabetes
- heart failure
- coronary artery disease
- palliative care
- emergency department
- combination therapy
- healthcare
- skeletal muscle
- replacement therapy
- smoking cessation
- adverse drug