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. 2020 Nov 2;20(14):1–148.

Table A5:

Aortic Valve Area and Aortic Valve Gradient

Author, Year
N (TAVI/SAVR)
Baseline

Mean (SD)
30 Days

n (%)
1 Year

n (%)
Mack et al, 201918
950 (496/454)

PARTNER 3
Aortic valve area (cm2)
TAVI: 0.8 (SE 0.16)
SAVR 0.8 (SE 0.15)
Aortic valve area (cm2)
TAVI: 1.7 (SE 0.02)
SAVR 1.8 (SE 0.02)

Mean difference (95% CI)
Aortic valve area (cm2)
TAVI: 1.7 (SE 0.02)
SAVR 1.8 (SE 0.02)

Mean difference (95% CI)
Mean aortic valve gradient (mm Hg)
TAVI: 49.4 (SE 12.79)
SAVR 48.3 (11.76)
−0.1 (−0.1 to −0.0)

Mean aortic valve gradient (mm Hg)
TAVI: 12.8 (SE 0.20)
SAVR 11.2 (SE 0.21)

Mean difference (95% CI)

1.5 (0.9 to 2.0)
−0.1 (−0.1 to 0.0)

Mean aortic valve gradient (mm Hg)
TAVI: 13.7 (SE 0.26)
SAVR 11.6 (SE 0.25)

Mean difference (95% CI)

2.0 (1.3 to 2.7)
Popma et al, 201917 1,403 (725/678)

Evolut LRT
Not reported N = 1,151 (610 TAVI/541 SAVR)

Aortic valve area (cm2)
TAVI: 2.2 (0.6)
SAVR 2.0 (0.6)

Mean difference (95% BCrI)
0.2 (0.1 to 0.2)

N = 1,333 (699 TAVI/634 SAVR)

Mean aortic valve gradient (mm Hg)
TAVI: 8.4 (3.5)
SAVR 10.5 (4.0)

Mean difference (95% BCrI)
−2.1 (−2.5 to −1.7)
N = 634 (341 TAVI/293 SAVR)

Aortic valve area (cm2)
TAVI: 2.3 (0.7)
SAVR 2.0 (0.6)

Mean difference (95% BCrI)
0.3 (0.2 to 0.4)

N = 748 (409 TAVI/339 SAVR)

Mean aortic valve gradient (mm Hg)
TAVI: 8.6 (3.7)
SAVR 11.2 (4.9)

Mean difference (95% BCrI)
−2.1 (−2.5 to −1.7)

Abbreviations: BCrI, Bayesian credible interval; SAVR, surgical aortic valve replacement; SD, standard deviation; SE, standard error; TAVI, transcatheter aortic valve implantation.