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. 2020 Jun 10;9(12):e014463. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.119.014463

Table 1.

Baseline Characteristics of Selected Studies Included in the Meta‐Analysis

Author Country, Year Procedure Type of Valve Sample Size, n Study Design Male (%) Age, y (Mean) Mean STS Score (%) RV Measurement (TAPSE, FAC, or S′) Degree of TR Pulmonary HTN Duration
NRV RVD NRV RVD NRV RVD NRV RVD NRV RVD NRV RVD
1. Ito et al15 USA, 2013 TF‐TAVR, TA‐TAVR Sapiens XT 268 Prospective

50

72.1

80.5±8.1

80.1±7.6

9.5±4.8

10.8±5.6

No RV dilation: 200 TR in no RV dilation: 21 PASP in no RV dilation: 41.5±11.8 5 y
RV dilation: 68 TR in RV dilation: 31 PASP in RV dilation: 55.2±17.3
2. Koifman et al16 USA, 2015 TAVR CoreValve 606 Prospective

42

65

84±7

81±9

9.1±4.4

9.5±5.3

FAC >0.35: 146 TR in no RV dilation, 19 PASP in RVSD: 50±17 1 y
FAC <0.35: 460 TR in no RV dilation: 38 PASP in no RVSD: 44±16
3. Lindman et al20 USA, 2012 TAVR (from PARTNER II trial) Sapiens, Sapiens XT 488 RCT

49

56

84±8

86±10

10.1±5.3

11.5±6.0

Normal S′ :68 No TR/mild TR: 372 PASP for mild MR: 27; moderate: 31 1 y
Abnormal S′: 50 Moderate TR: 117; severe TR: 18 Severe: 28
4. Poliocikovaet al23 UK, 2011 TF‐TAVR, TA‐AVR, TS‐TAVR Medtronic 142 Prospective

61

48

79±4.7

82±6.3

Not reported TAPSE <15: 18 Mild TR: 97 (62.6%); moderate TR: 20 (12.9%) Mean PAP for mild TR: 45 (29.0%) 4 y
TAPSE >15: 124 Severe TR: 13 (8.4%) Moderate TR: 15 (9.7%); severe TR: 14 (9%)
5. Schwartz et al14 Israel, 2009 TAVR Not reported 519 Prospective

43

46

82.4±6

84.8±5

Euroscore: 22.2±14

27.9±13

TAPSE in mild TR: 19.5±4

TR < moderate: normal, 37; mild: 46; moderate: 16;

severe: 7

PASP in TR < moderate: 39.4±13 3 y

TAPSE in moderate/severe

TR: 18.4±5

TR > moderate: normal, 5; mild, 46;

moderate, 47; severe, 12

PASP in TR > moderate: 61.2±13
6. Griese et al13 Germany, 2014 TF‐TAVR, TA‐TAVR Sapiens XT, CoreValve 702 Prospective

39.3

60

80±2

82±5

Euroscore: 30±15

17.±12

TAPSE >18: 462 Not reported Not reported 5 y

TAPSE 14–18: 190;

TAPSE <14: 50

7. Hutter et al5 Germany, 2014 TF‐TAVR, TA‐TAVR Sapiens, CoreValve 251 Prospective

47.9

45.5

80.8±6.4

80.5±7.4

5.7±3.4

7.1±4.3

Normal RV: 161 Reported with MR Mean PAP >60 mm Hg: 62 1 y
RV dysfunction: 45 Mean PAP >60 mm Hg: 206
8. Lindsay et al21 UK, 2016 TF‐TAVR Sapiens 190 Prospective

49

51

79.7

81.4

Not reported

Cardiac MRI

RVEF >50: 145

Not reported PASP RV <50 mm Hg: 45 2 y

Cardiac MRI

RVEF <50: 45

HTN indicates hypertension; MR, mitral regurgitation; MRI, magnetic resonance imaging; NRV, normal right ventricular function; PAP, pulmonary artery pressure; PASP (mm Hg), pulmonary artery systolic pressure (mm Hg); RVD, right ventricular dilation; RVEF, right ventricular ejection fraction; RVSP, right ventricle systolic pressure; S′, tricuspid lateral annular systolic velocity; STS, Society of Thoracic Surgeons operative mortality risk score; TA‐TAVR, transapical transcatheter aortic valve replacement; TF‐TAVR, transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve replacement; TR, tricuspid regurgitation; and TS‐TAVR, transseptal transcatheter aortic valve replacement.