Comparison of in-hospital outcomes and readmissions for valve-in-valve transcatheter aortic valve replacement vs. reoperative surgical aortic valve replacement: a contemporary assessment of real-world outcomes
Hirji SA, Percy ED, Zogg CK, Malarczyk A, Harloff MT, Yazdchi F, Kaneko T. Comparison of in-hospital outcomes and readmissions for valve-in-valve transcatheter aortic valve replacement vs. reoperative surgical aortic valve replacement: a contemporary assessment of real-world outcomes. European Heart Journal 2020, 41: 2747-2755. PMID: 32445575, PMCID: PMC7395321, DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehaa252.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAortic valve replacement patientsDegenerated bioprosthetic aortic valvesValve replacement patientsBioprosthetic aortic valveVIV-TAVRMajor bleedingReplacement patientsAortic valveSurgical aortic valve replacement patientsTranscatheter aortic valve replacement patientsValve transcatheter aortic valve replacementTranscatheter aortic valve replacementIntermediate-risk patientsNational Readmission DatabaseRoutine home dischargeVIV-TAVR patientsAortic valve replacementHigh-risk patientsThirty-day outcomesSignificant risk factorsUS adult patientsLong-term efficacyReal-world outcomesValve TAVRHospital outcomes