Sex differences in population versus in-hospital use of aortic valve replacement procedures in Spain.
Nicolás RosilloLourdes VicentGuillermo MorenoJorge VélezFernando SarnagoJose Luís BernalHector BuenoPublished in: European heart journal. Quality of care & clinical outcomes (2024)
TAVR has displaced SAVR as the most frequent AVR procedure in Spain by 2020. This occurred earlier in women, who despite the greater weight of their age group in the older population, receive fewer AVRs, both SAVR and TAVR.
Keyphrases
- aortic valve replacement
- aortic stenosis
- aortic valve
- transcatheter aortic valve replacement
- transcatheter aortic valve implantation
- ejection fraction
- physical activity
- left ventricular
- healthcare
- body mass index
- coronary artery disease
- minimally invasive
- pregnant women
- middle aged
- atrial fibrillation
- type diabetes
- weight gain
- pregnancy outcomes
- metabolic syndrome
- body weight
- skeletal muscle
- insulin resistance