Propensity score-matched analysis of patients with severe aortic stenosis undergoing surgical aortic valve replacement.
Shiro MiuraTakehiro YamashitaMichiya HanyuHiraku KumamaruShinichi ShiraiKenji AndoPublished in: Open heart (2019)
Patients with AS undergoing SAVR exhibit a lower incidence of all-cause mortality and major cardiovascular events than those not undergoing surgical interventions, even after the baseline characteristics are balanced by the PS matching. The correlation between SAVR and survival from cardiovascular events is less evident among asymptomatic patients.
Keyphrases
- cardiovascular events
- aortic stenosis
- aortic valve replacement
- ejection fraction
- coronary artery disease
- transcatheter aortic valve implantation
- aortic valve
- transcatheter aortic valve replacement
- cardiovascular disease
- left ventricular
- end stage renal disease
- newly diagnosed
- type diabetes
- risk factors
- heart failure
- free survival
- early onset
- atrial fibrillation
- drug induced