Aortic and Mitral Valve Replacement Versus Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Propensity-Matched Patients
McCarthy FH, Desai ND, Herrmann HC, Kobrin D, Vallabhajosyula P, Fox Z, Menon R, Augoustides JG, Giri JS, Anwaruddin S, Li RH, Jagasia DH, Bavaria JE, Szeto WY. Aortic and Mitral Valve Replacement Versus Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Propensity-Matched Patients. The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 2014, 98: 1267-1273. PMID: 25149054, DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2014.05.075.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTranscatheter aortic valve replacementAortic valve replacementSignificant mitral regurgitationMitral regurgitationValve replacementMVR groupTAVR groupMidterm survivalOpen aortic valve replacementEquivalent perioperative outcomesGreater mitral regurgitationPostoperative mitral regurgitationThoracic Surgeons scoreHigh-risk patientsPropensity-matched analysisPropensity-matched pairsPairs of patientsMitral valve repairMVR patientsPreoperative endocarditisPropensity matching techniquesTAVR patientsPerioperative outcomesEjection fractionSurgeons scoreFactors Associated With Vascular Complications in Patients Undergoing Balloon-Expandable Transfemoral Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement via Open Versus Percutaneous Approaches
Kadakia MB, Herrmann HC, Desai ND, Fox Z, Ogbara J, Anwaruddin S, Jagasia D, Bavaria JE, Szeto WY, Vallabhajosyula P, Li R, Menon R, Kobrin DM, Giri J. Factors Associated With Vascular Complications in Patients Undergoing Balloon-Expandable Transfemoral Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement via Open Versus Percutaneous Approaches. Circulation Cardiovascular Interventions 2014, 7: 570-576. PMID: 25027520, DOI: 10.1161/circinterventions.113.001030.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTransfemoral transcatheter aortic valve replacementTranscatheter aortic valve replacementAortic valve replacementVascular complicationsLength of stayValve replacementOpen surgicalPC groupMultivariable analysisArtery diameterValve Academic Research ConsortiumSheath outer diameterMajor vascular complicationsAcademic Research ConsortiumPropensity-matched analysisPostprocedural lengthPropensity matchingClinical outcomesSignificant morbidityFemale sexPercutaneous approachSimilar riskComplicationsOS groupStay