2023
Impact of sex on Transcatheter aortic valve replacement outcomes: Results of a single-center study
See C, Wang Y, Yang Y, Tirziu D, Papoutsidakis N, Francese D, Kaple R, Cleman M, Lansky A, Forrest J. Impact of sex on Transcatheter aortic valve replacement outcomes: Results of a single-center study. International Journal Of Cardiology 2023, 398: 131643. PMID: 38065329, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2023.131643.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNew-generation valvesTranscatheter Aortic Valve Replacement OutcomesImpact of sexTAVR outcomesArtery diseaseYale-New Haven HospitalSTS mortality scorePeripheral artery diseaseSingle-center studyCoronary artery diseaseKaplan-Meier curvesLog-rank testNew Haven HospitalSex-based disparitiesSignificant differencesCardiovascular comorbiditiesSAPIEN 3Transfemoral accessSAPIEN XTConsecutive patientsCox modelingMortality scoreEvolut RFemale sexEvolut PROEffect of antecedent statin usage on conduction disturbances and arrhythmias after transcatheter aortic valve replacement
Shah T, Maarek R, See C, Huang H, Wang Y, Parise H, Forrest J, Lansky A. Effect of antecedent statin usage on conduction disturbances and arrhythmias after transcatheter aortic valve replacement. Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine 2023, 59: 3-8. PMID: 37573173, DOI: 10.1016/j.carrev.2023.07.022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAtrial fibrillationConduction disturbancesPrimary endpointStatin usersPacemaker placementRate of AFTranscatheter aortic valve replacementNew atrial fibrillationNew conduction disturbancesPersistent conduction disturbancesAortic valve replacementLong-term prognosisSmall retrospective studiesSignificant differencesPrior pacemakerIndex hospitalizationIntensity statinsValve replacementConsecutive patientsPropensity matchingProcedural complicationsStatin regimenRetrospective studyStatin usageCardiac proceduresTranscatheter versus surgical aortic valve replacement in lower-risk and higher-risk patients: a meta-analysis of randomized trials
Ahmad Y, Howard J, Arnold A, Madhavan M, Cook C, Alu M, Mack M, Reardon M, Thourani V, Kapadia S, Thyregod H, Sondergaard L, Jørgensen T, Toff W, Van Mieghem N, Makkar R, Forrest J, Leon M. Transcatheter versus surgical aortic valve replacement in lower-risk and higher-risk patients: a meta-analysis of randomized trials. European Heart Journal 2023, 44: 836-852. PMID: 36660821, DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehac642.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSurgical aortic valve replacementTranscatheter aortic valve implantationHigh-risk patientsLow-risk patientsComposite of deathAortic valve replacementValve replacementMAIN OUTCOMENew-onset atrial fibrillationSignificant differencesRandomized clinical trial dataAcute kidney injuryAortic valve implantationMain clinical outcomesRisk of deathClinical trial dataMajor bleedingKidney injurySecondary endpointsVascular complicationsValve implantationClinical outcomesParavalvular leakRandomized trialsAtrial fibrillation
2021
Alternate accesses for transcatheter aortic valve replacement: A network meta‐analysis
Hameed I, Oakley CT, Hameed NUF, Ahmed A, Naeem N, Singh S, Rizwana K, Brackett A, Forrest JK, Kaple R, Mangi A, Salemi A, Geirsson A, Gaudino M, Vallabhajosyula P. Alternate accesses for transcatheter aortic valve replacement: A network meta‐analysis. Journal Of Cardiac Surgery 2021, 36: 4308-4319. PMID: 34494307, DOI: 10.1111/jocs.15961.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTranscatheter aortic valve replacementAortic valve replacementTF accessValve replacementHigher long-term mortalityLong-term strokeSuperior postoperative outcomesLong-term mortalityRandom-effects networkComprehensive literature searchDifferent treatment groupsPostoperative outcomesTransfemoral accessRandomized trialsTA accessTranscarotidTreatment groupsTransapicalLiterature searchTC accessCombination of TFSignificant differencesStrokeProbability rankMortality