The utility of the nationwide readmissions database in understanding contemporary transcatheter aortic valve replacement outcomes
Hirji S, Zogg CK, Kaneko T. The utility of the nationwide readmissions database in understanding contemporary transcatheter aortic valve replacement outcomes. European Heart Journal 2020, 41: 4358-4359. PMID: 32678898, DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehaa581.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAortic ValveAortic Valve StenosisHospitalsHumansPatient ReadmissionTranscatheter Aortic Valve ReplacementComparison 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