2024
Transcatheter versus surgical aortic valve replacement in lower-risk patients: an updated meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials
Reddy R, Howard J, Reardon M, Thyregod H, Jorgensen T, Toff W, Forrest J, Leon M, Ahmad Y. Transcatheter versus surgical aortic valve replacement in lower-risk patients: an updated meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. European Heart Journal 2024, 45: ehae666.2456. DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehae666.2456.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLower-risk patientsIndividual patient dataFollow-upNo significant differenceClinical outcomesPairwise random-effects meta-analysesNew-onset atrial fibrillationLong-term clinical outcomesSurgical aortic valve replacementKaplan-Meier survival curvesMeta-analysis of randomised controlled trialsLow-surgical riskMeta-analysesAortic valve reinterventionReconstructed individual patient dataLow surgical riskAortic valve replacementFollow-up durationSevere aortic stenosisMeta-analysisSignificant differenceCox proportional hazards regressionComposite of deathKaplan-Meier plotsLonger-term follow-up
2023
Transcatheter 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