Table 1.
Baseline characteristics among PVD patients undergoing TAVR versus SAVR
| Unmatched | Matched | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAVR-PVD (n = 18,451) |
TAVR-PVD (n = 42,531) |
SAVR-PVD (n = 12,020) |
TAVR-PVD (n = 12,141) |
Standardized mean difference | |
| Age, years (mean + SD) | 68.6 + 10.3 | 79.3 + 8.0 | 72.5 + 7.9 | 72.5 + 7.9 | 0.00 |
| Female | 27.2% | 34.9% | 29.0% | 31.6% | 0.05 |
| Chronic kidney disease stage [3–5] | 24.0% | 43.9% | 30.5% | 34.0% | 0.08 |
| Chronic heart failure | 47.3% | 81.9% | 62.9% | 64.0% | 0.02 |
| Chronic pulmonary disease | 26.9% | 33.6% | 30.9% | 33.8% | 0.07 |
| Hypertension | 87.9% | 93.2% | 90.9% | 91.5% | 0.02 |
| Diabetes mellitus | 33.3% | 39.3% | 37.0% | 42.2% | 0.10 |
| Cancer | 4.3% | 5.9% | 5.0% | 5.1% | 0.02 |
| Obstructive sleep apnea | 16.6% | 15.0% | 16.6% | 17.1% | 0.03 |
| Smoking | 52.1% | 49.5% | 52.3% | 54.4% | 0.04 |
| Obesity | 25.9% | 17.5% | 24.1% | 24.8% | 0.02 |
| Liver disease | 4.3% | 3.0% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 0.00 |
| Insurance | – 0.02 | ||||
| Medicare | 68.2% | 90.7% | 80.7% | 83.4% | |
| Medicaid | 5.5% | 1.1% | 3.3% | 2.8% | |
| Private insurance | 22.4% | 5.5% | 13.1% | 10.0% | |
| Self-pay | 1.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | |
| Number of vascular bed diseases | 2-vessel (86.5%)/3-vessel (13.5%) | 2-vessel (91.0%)/ 3-vessel (9.0%) | 2-vessel (87.3%)/3-vessel (12.7%) | 2-vessel (89.5%)/ 3-vessel (10.5%) | 0.07 |
SD standard deviation, BMI body mass index, SD standard deviation