Outcomes with plug-based versus suture-based vascular closure device after transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve replacement: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Ramy SedhomAlexander T DangAmr ElwagdyMichael MegalyAkram Y Elgendy Firas E ZahrSamir GafoorMamas MamasAyman Elbadawi

Published in: Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions (2023)

In patients undergoing TF-TAVR, large-bore access site closure with plug-based VCD was associated with a similar safety profile as suture-based VCD. However, subgroup analysis showed that plug-based VCD was associated with higher incidence of vascular and bleeding complications in RCTs.

Keyphrases

transcatheter aortic valve replacement
aortic stenosis
aortic valve
patients undergoing
risk factors
transcatheter aortic valve implantation
aortic valve replacement
atrial fibrillation
randomized controlled trial
metabolic syndrome
adipose tissue
clinical trial
study protocol