Real world outcomes using 20 mm balloon expandable SAPIEN 3/ultra valves compared to larger valves (23, 26, and 29 mm)-a propensity matched analysis.

Marvin H K EngAmr E AbbasRebecca T HahnJames LeeDee Dee Wang Mackram F EleidWilliam W O'Neill

Published in: Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions (2021)

SAPIEN 3 20 mm valves were associated with higher echocardiographic gradients, and severe PPM rates compared to larger valves but these factors were not associated with significant differences in 1-year all-cause mortality or rehospitalization.

Keyphrases

aortic valve
transcatheter aortic valve implantation
aortic valve replacement
transcatheter aortic valve replacement
aortic stenosis
left ventricular
heart failure
pulmonary hypertension
early onset
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
adipose tissue
left atrial
mass spectrometry
weight loss