Table 4.
Echocardiographic parameters pre-procedure and after 1 year
Moderate/severe MR | Trace/mild MR | |||||
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Group 1 | Group 2 | p | Group 3 | Group 4 | p | |
LVEF (%) | 7(27.75) | 3.5(12) | 0.51 | –0.5(10) | –5(16.5) | 0.09 |
LVEDD (mm) | –1.5(4.25) | 0.5(8.75) | 0.83 | –2(6) | 2(11) | 0.40 |
LVESD (mm) | –0.5(3.25) | –1(8.75) | 0.31 | –0.5(6.63) | 6(4.5) | 0.06 |
LA (mm) | –0.5(10) | –4(7.5) | 0.02 | –1(7) | –1(2.5) | 0.54 |
Data expressed as median (interquartile interval); MR: mitral regurgitation; Group 1 - patients whose moderate/severe MR remained after transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI); Group 2 - patients whose moderate/severe MR improved to trace/mild after TAVI; Group 3 - patients whose trace/mild MR remained after TAVI; Group 4 - patients whose trace/mild MR worsened to moderate/severe after TAVI; LVEF: left ventricular ejection fraction; LVEDD: left ventricular end-diastolic diameter; LVESD: left ventricular end-systolic diameter; LA: left atrium.