Association of frailty status with acute kidney injury and mortality after transcatheter aortic valve replacement: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Charat ThongprayoonWisit CheungpasitpornNatanong ThamcharoenPatompong UngprasertWonngarm KittanamongkolchaiMichael A MaoAnkit SakhujaKevin L GreasonKianoush B Kashani

Published in: PloS one (2017)

The findings from our study suggest no significant association between frailty status and AKI after TAVR. However, frailty status is associated with mortality after TAVR and may aid appropriate patient selection for TAVR.

Keyphrases

transcatheter aortic valve replacement
aortic stenosis
aortic valve
acute kidney injury
community dwelling
cardiac surgery
case report
heart failure
coronary artery disease