2021
Trends in transcatheter and surgical aortic valve replacement in the United States, 2008-2018
Clark KA, Chouairi F, Kay B, Reinhardt SW, Miller PE, Fuery M, Mullan CW, Guha A, Ahmad T, Desai NR. Trends in transcatheter and surgical aortic valve replacement in the United States, 2008-2018. American Heart Journal 2021, 243: 87-91. PMID: 34571040, DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2021.03.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAortic ValveAortic Valve StenosisHeart Valve Prosthesis ImplantationHospital MortalityHumansRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsTranscatheter Aortic Valve ReplacementTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesImpact of chronic lung disease on quality‐of‐life outcomes in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement
Catalano MA, Lin D, Mullan CW, Cassiere H, Rutkin B, Maurer G, Berg J, Hartman A, Yu P. Impact of chronic lung disease on quality‐of‐life outcomes in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement. Journal Of Cardiac Surgery 2021, 36: 672-677. PMID: 33403744, DOI: 10.1111/jocs.15248.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAortic ValveAortic Valve StenosisFemaleHumansLung DiseasesMaleQuality of LifeRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsTranscatheter Aortic Valve ReplacementTreatment OutcomeConceptsTranscatheter aortic valve replacementChronic lung diseaseAortic valve replacementAortic stenosisLung diseaseValve replacementKansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire-12Concomitant severe aortic stenosisLower baseline ejection fractionPreoperative pulmonary function testsSTS Predicted RiskSevere aortic stenosisBaseline ejection fractionPeripheral artery diseasePulmonary function testsObstructive lung diseaseSignificant differencesKCCQ-12TAVR patientsPostoperative outcomesSymptomatic improvementArtery diseaseEjection fractionRetrospective reviewFunction tests
2019
Effects of blood transfusions on transcatheter aortic valve replacement outcomes
Mullan CW, Pichert MD, Geirsson A. Effects of blood transfusions on transcatheter aortic valve replacement outcomes. Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2019, 158: e181. PMID: 31324423, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2019.05.070.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersAortic ValveAortic Valve StenosisBlood TransfusionErythrocyte TransfusionHumansTranscatheter Aortic Valve ReplacementUnited States