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. 2016 Nov 1;16(19):1–94.

Table 6:

Functional Outcomes After TAVI or BAV in Patients Who Were Not Suitable Candidates for Cardiac Surgery: Intention-to-Treat Analysisa

Author, Year NYHA Functional Class I/II Among Survivors, % Quality of Life, Mean (SD)
KCCQ Summary SF-12 Physical SF-12 Mental
Baseline TAVI: 7.8
BAV: 6.1
P = .60
TAVI: 36.2 (20.5)
BAV: 34.4 (20.1)
P = .44
TAVI: 28.2 (7.7)
BAV: 27.7 (6.9)
P = .54
TAVI: 44.5 (12.2)
BAV: 45.2 (11.0)
P = .57
30 days
Leon et al, 201019
Reynolds et al, 201124
Douglas et al, 201527
NA TAVI: 61.6 (26.2)
BAV: 49.2 (24.3)
TAVI: 34.6 (10.3)
BAV: 30.2 (7.3)
TAVI: 47.9 (11.0)
BAV: 48.5 (10.9)
1 year
Reynolds et al, 201124
Kapadia et al, 201425
Douglas et al, 201527
TAVI: 76.3
BAV: 50
P < .0001
TAVI: 69.4 (25.3)
BAV: 47.0 (24.6)
TAVI: 34.9 (11.1)
BAV: 29.7 (8.5)
TAVI: 53.3 (10.0)
BAV: 46.6 (11.7)
2 years
Kapadia et al, 201425
Douglas et al, 201527
NA NA NA NA
3 years
Kapadia et al, 201425
Douglas et al, 201527
TAVI: 70
BAV: 50
P = .24
NA NA NA
5 years
Kapadia et al, 201528
TAVI: 85.7 SAVR: 60
P = .53
NA NA NA

Abbreviations: BAV, balloon aortic valvuloplasty; KCCQ, Kansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire; NA, not available; NYHA, New York Heart Association; SF-12, 12-item Short Form questionnaire; SD, standard deviation; TAVI, transcatheter aortic valve implantation.

a

Echocardiographic data (aortic regurgitation) were based on as-treated analysis. Quality-of-life data were estimated using random-effect growth curve models as reported by the author.