Incidence and predictors of 30-day and 6-month stroke after TAVR: Insights from the multicenter OBSERVANT II study.

Federico De Marco Lorenzo TuaPaola D'ErrigoMarco BarbantiFausto Biancari Francesco CardaioliGabriella BadoniGian Paolo UssiaMarco RanucciFrancesco BedogniGiovanni BaglioStefano Rosatonull null

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

Stroke after TAVR was rare. Predilatation was the only procedural factor predictive of 30-day stroke, whereas the remaining were patient-related risk factors, suggesting appropriate risk stratification preoperatively.

Keyphrases

risk factors
atrial fibrillation
transcatheter aortic valve replacement
aortic valve
aortic stenosis
cerebral ischemia
coronary artery disease
left ventricular
ejection fraction
brain injury
subarachnoid hemorrhage