Sex differences in permanent pacemaker implantation after transcatheter aortic valve replacement: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Frederick Berro RiveraSung Whoy ChaJohn Paul ApareceJacques Simon T GonzalesWailea Faye C SalvaNathan Ross B BantayanGenquen Phillip CaradoVikram SharmaAbdullah Al-AbchaMichael Lawrenz CoFareed Moses S ColladoAnnabelle Santos Volgman

Published in: Expert review of cardiovascular therapy (2023)

Males are more likely to experience PPMI after TAVR than females. Further research needs to be done to better explain these observed differences in outcomes.

Keyphrases

transcatheter aortic valve replacement
aortic stenosis
aortic valve
heart failure
adipose tissue
metabolic syndrome
ejection fraction