Table 2.
Sapien XT (N = 20) | Sapien 3 (N = 36) | P-value | |
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Bicuspid morphology (Sievers classification) | |||
Type 0, n (%) | 6 (30%) | 17 (47%) | 0.331 |
Type 1, n (%) | 12 (60%) | 18 (50%) | 0.660 |
Type 2, n (%) | 2 (10%) | 1 (3%) | 0.596 |
Bicuspid morphology (TAVR-Specific classification) | |||
Bicommissural non-Raphe-type, n (%) | 6 (30%) | 17 (47%) | 0.331 |
Bicommissural Raphe-type, n (%) | 12 (60%) | 18 (50%) | 0.660 |
Tricommissural type, n (%) | 2 (10%) | 1 (3%) | 0.596 |
Distribution of calcium | |||
Calcified raphe > 4 mm, n (%) | 5 (25%) | 14 (39%) | 0.449 |
One leaflet, n (%) | 5 (25%) | 6 (17%) | 0.688 |
Two leaflets, n (%) | 14 (70%) | 29 (81%) | 0.571 |
One commissure, n (%) | 6 (30%) | 11 (31%) | 1 |
Two commissures, n (%) | 1 (5%) | 1 (3%) | 1 |
Asymmetrical distribution of calcium, n (%) | 16 (80%) | 26 (72%) | 0.747 |
Sino-tubular junction diameter, mm | 28.95 ± 2.77 | 32.26 ± 4.81 | 0.002 |
Sinus of Valsalva diameter, mm | 31.49 ± 3.12 | 32.85 ± 3.97 | 0.191 |
Left coronary height, mm | 14.50 ± 3.33 | 15.53 ± 3.83 | 0.316 |
Right coronary height, mm | 16.91 ± 3.12 | 18.10 ± 3.84 | 0.242 |
Porcelain aorta, n (%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | - |
Aortic root angle, degree | 52.65 ± 8.44 | 55.61 ± 10.42 | 0.282 |
Ascending aorta, 3 cm above the annulus, mm | 39.03 ± 4.25 | 43.74 ± 6.71 | 0.002 |
Aortopathy (aortic diameter > 4.5 cm), n (%) | 3 (15%) | 17 (47%) | 0.034 |
TAVR, transcatheter aortic valve replacement.