Table 3:
Doppler Gradient and Blood Pressure at Hospital Discharge
| Transcatheter group (N=44) | Surgical group (N=128) | p | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doppler peak gradient at discharge, mmHg | 18±5 | 15±4 | 0.054 |
| Acute reduction in peak gradient, mmHg | 28 (20–35) | 27 (23–31) | 0.655 |
| Doppler mean gradient at discharge, mmHg | 9±4 | 8±3 | 0.484 |
| Acute reduction in mean gradient, mmHg | 18 (12–23) | 17 (13–226 phd1) | 0.412 |
| SBP at discharge, mmHg | 122±7 | 125±8 | 0.367 |
| Acute reduction in SBP, mmHg | 12 (9–15) | 15 (10–19) | 0.216 |
SBP: systolic blood pressures. Data expressed a mean ± standard deviation, mean difference (95% confidence interval)