Table 1B.
Baseline clinical characteristics of patients with BAAS for BE-THV, implanted with BE or non-borderline SE-THV.
| Smaller borderline-BE-THV (n = 22) | Larger borderline-BE-THV (n = 102) | Non-borderline SE-THV (n = 96) | p-value* | p-value# | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female (%) | 10 (45.4) | 24 (23.5) | 61 (63.5) | 0.06 | 1.40e-08 |
| DM (%) | 10 (45.4) | 43 (42.1) | 43 (44.8) | 1 | 0.24 |
| BMI kg/m2 | 28.6 ± 3.7 [27.4, 4.6] |
27.5 ± 4.4 [26.9, 5.4] |
28 ± 4.9 [27.8, 6.9] |
0.12 | 0.23 |
| STS score | 4 ± 4.5 [2.6, 2.1] |
3.4 ± 2.25 [2.7, 2.1] |
4.2 ± 2.4 [3.6, 2.6] |
0.36 | 0.003 |
| PR interval (ms) | 185 ± 60 [189, 33.5] |
181 ± 34 [182, 48.5] |
174 ± 34.18 [171, 36.5] |
0.42 | 0.12 |
| QRS duration (ms) | 135 ± 30 [148, 44] |
121 ± 33 [107, 59] |
106.9 ± 28 [100, 32] |
0.11 | 0.05 |
| NYHA functional class: | 0.18 | 0.1 | |||
| I | 1 (4.5) | 0 (0) | 2 (2.2) | ||
| II | 5 (22.7) | 22 (21.5) | 29 (31.5) | ||
| III | 12 (54.5) | 61 (59.8) | 44 (47.8) | ||
| IV | 4 (18) | 13 (12.7) | 17 (18.5) |
Values are mean ± SD or [median, interquartile range (IQR)] or n (%). DM, diabetes mellitus; BMI, body mass index; STS score, the society of thoracic surgeons scores; NYHA, New York Heart Association; SE, self-expandable; BE, balloon-expandable; THV, transcatheter heart valve.
*
Smaller borderline-BE-THV vs. larger borderline-BE-THV.
#
Larger borderline-BE-THV vs. non-borderline-SE.