Procedural success in transaxillary transcatheter aortic valve implantation according to type of transcatheter heart valve: results from the multicenter TAXI registry.
Andreas SchaeferOliver D BhadraLenard ConradiDirk WestermannCaroline KellnerOle De BackerVilhelmas BajorasLars SondergaardWaqas T QureshiNikolaos KakourosSummer AldrughIgnacio Amat-SantosTsuyoshi KanekoMorgan HarloffRui TelesTiago NolascoJose Pedro NevesMiguel AbecasisNikos WernerMichael LauterbachJerzy SachaKrzysztof KrawczykCarlo TraniEnrico RomagnoliAntonio MangieriFrancesco CondelloAnder RegueiroSalvatore BrugalettaFausto BiancariMatti NiemeläFrancesco GianniniMarco ToselliRossella RuggieroAndrea BuonoDiego MaffeoFrancesco BrunoFederico ConrottoFabrizio D'AscenzoMikko SavontausJouni PykäriAlfonso IelasiMaurizio TespiliMichele CimminoMichele AlbaneseGiuseppe Biondi-ZoccaiNicola CorcioneAlberto MorelloArturo GiordanoPublished in: Clinical research in cardiology : official journal of the German Cardiac Society (2023)
Both, SE and BE THV can be safely used in TAx-TAVI. However, SE THV were more often used and were associated with a higher rate of device success. While SE THV were associated with lower rates of vascular complications, BE THV were more often used in cases with challenging anatomical circumstances.