Age, years
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82.4±5.9bd
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81.0±7.5a
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82.0±6.6
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81.5±6.3a
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0.073
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Female
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565 (54.1)b
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109 (32.3)acd
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220 (55.8)b
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155 (49.4)b
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<0.001
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Body mass index, kg/m²
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26.4±5.5c
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25.8±5.2c
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27.0±5.7abd
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25.9±5.1c
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0.018
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STS-PROM, %
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5.4±4.1b
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7.0±5.3acd
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5.1±3.2b
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5.1±3.5b
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<0.001
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NYHA III or IV
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679 (65.0)b
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262 (78.0)acd
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273 (69.3)b
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197 (62.7)b
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<0.001
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Concomitant diseases
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Hypertension
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882 (84.4)d
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289 (85.8)
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342 (86.8)
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280 (89.2)a
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0.177
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Diabetes mellitus
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256 (24.5)b
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113 (33.5)ad
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116 (29.4)
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76 (24.2)b
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0.004
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CKD (eGFR <60 ml/min/1.73 m2)
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720 (69.0)
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238 (70.6)
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267 (67.8)
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219 (70.0)
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0.847
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eGFR, ml/min/1.73 m2
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52.5±21.7b
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50.2±22.1ac
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53.1±21.6b
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50.6±22.5
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0.088
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COPD
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114 (10.9)c
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47 (14.0)
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61 (15.5)a
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43 (13.7)
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0.088
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Coronary artery disease
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580 (55.5)bd
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231 (68.5)ac
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240 (60.9)b
|
194 (61.8)a
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<0.001
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Atrial fibrillation
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311 (29.8)bc
|
161 (47.8)ad
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167 (42.4)ad
|
104 (33.1)bc
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<0.001
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Previous history
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Previous myocardial infarction
|
120 (11.5)b
|
97 (28.8)acd
|
51 (12.9)b
|
40 (12.7)b
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<0.001
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Previous cardiac surgery
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109 (10.4)bcd
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81 (24.0)ac
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64 (16.2)ab
|
57 (18.2)a
|
<0.001
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Previous stroke
|
115 (11.0)b
|
52 (15.4)a
|
49 (12.4)
|
44 (14.0)
|
0.141
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Previous permanent pacemaker implantation
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63 (6.0)bc
|
49 (14.5)ad
|
42 (10.7)a
|
28 (8.9)b
|
<0.001
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Peripheral artery disease
|
138 (13.2)b
|
61 (18.1)a
|
57 (14.5)
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43 (13.7)
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0.165
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Echocardiography
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Aortic valve area, cm²
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0.63±0.23bcd
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0.76±0.28ad
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0.77±0.26ad
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0.85±0.30abc
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<0.001
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Mean aortic valve pressure gradient, mmHg
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53±13bcd
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24±9acd
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27±8ab
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28±9ab
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<0.001
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Left ventricular ejection fraction, %
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57±13bcd
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32±11acd
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61±7abd
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63±7abc
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<0.001
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Left ventricular mass index, g/m2
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139±44bcd
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147±51acd
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121±41ab
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124±41ab
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<0.001
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Left atrial volume index, ml/m2
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43±16bcd
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49±23acd
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42±17ab
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42±24ab
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<0.001
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Mitral regurgitation ≥moderate
|
217 (21.0)b
|
141 (42.7)acd
|
80 (20.6)b
|
59 (19.2)b
|
<0.001
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Tricuspid regurgitation ≥moderate
|
161 (15.6)bc
|
90 (27.4)ad
|
84 (21.6)a
|
52 (16.7)b
|
<0.001
|
Systolic pulmonary artery pressure, mmHg
|
46±18bd
|
49±19acd
|
46±18bd
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43±16abc
|
<0.001
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Tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion, mm
|
21±5bc
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17±6acd
|
19±5abd
|
21±5bc
|
<0.001
|
Stroke volume index, ml/m²
|
34±12bcd
|
25±6acd
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26±6abd
|
45±12abc
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<0.001
|
Computed tomography
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Aortic valvular complex calcification, mm3
|
442.4±423.8bcd
|
213.3±229.9a
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206.3±273.2a
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200.3±203.6a
|
<0.001
|
Right heart catheterisation
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Mean pulmonary artery pressure, mmHg
|
31±12bd
|
34±12acd
|
30±12bd
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28±9abc
|
<0.001
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Data are presented as n (%) or mean±standard deviation. ap-value<0.05 versus HG-AS. bp-value<0.05 versus classical LF LG-AS. cp-value<0.05 versus LF LG-AS with pEF. dp-value <0.05 versus NF LG-AS. AS: aortic stenosis; CKD: chronic kidney disease; COPD: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; eGFR: estimated glomerular filtration rate; HG: high gradient; LF: low flow; LG: low gradient; NF: normal flow; NYHA: New York Heart Association; pEF: preserved ejection fraction; STS-PROM: Society of Thoracic Surgeons Predicted Risk of Mortality
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