TABLE 2.
Procedural data.
Variables | Overall (N = 155) | Severe (N = 10) | Moderate (N = 22) | None (N = 123) | P-value |
Transfemoral approach | 141 (91%) | 10 (100%) | 18 (81,8%) | 113 (91,9%) | 0,19 |
Predilatation | 28 (18,1%) | 3 (30%) | 4 (18,2%) | 21 (17,1%) | 0,59 |
Postdilatation | 63 (40,6%) | 5 (50%) | 8 (36,4%) | 50 | 0,77 |
Contrast (mean ± SD) | 93 (18) | 93,6 (20) | 82,7 (34) | 94 (24) | 0.3 |
Aortic dissection | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Annulus rupture | 1 (0,6%) | 0 | 0 | 1 (0,8%) | 0,88 |
Valve embolization | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Myocardial infarction | 1 (0,6%) | 0 | 0 | 1 (0,8%) | 0,88 |
Emergency surgery | 1 (0,6%) | 0 | 0 | 1 (0,8%) | 0,88 |
Coronary obstruction | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Stroke/TIA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Cardiac tamponade | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Major vascular complication | 3 (1,9%) | 0 | 0 | 3 (2,4%) | 0,67 |
Ventricular arrhythmias | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Device success | 126 (81,3%) | 2 (20%) | 16 (72,7%) | 108 (87,8%) | 0,12 |
Mean gradient (mmHg, mean ± SD) | 10,3 (4) | 11,9 (5) | 8,8 (7) | 10,4 (4) | 0.15 |
AR, aortic regurgitation; TIA, transient ischemic attack.