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. 2021 Nov 19;17(10):848–855. doi: 10.4244/EIJ-D-21-00254

Table 2. Procedural data.

N BVF (N=81) Control (N=79) p-value
THV type, % SAPIEN 3 160 22 (18) 29 (23) 0.004
ALLEGRA 2 (2) 0 (0)
Evolut R/Pro 70 (57) 59 (47)
ACURATE neo 1 (1) 1 (1)
Portico 2 (2) 0 (0)
J-valve 1 (1) 0 (0)
DFM 0 (0) 1 (1)
Lotus 0 (0) 9 (7)
THV size, mm 160 23.7±1.7 24.8±2.3 <0.001
THV oversized in relation to SAV 160 13 (16) 0
Contrast, ml 143 100±55 84±50 0.076
Fluoroscopy time, min 139 26.2±18.0 16.6±11.9 <0.001
Procedure duration, min 138 87±42 57±25 <0.001
Cerebral protection 159 31 (25) 9 (7) <0.001
Access transfemoral 158 94 (75) 99 (77) 0.34
Balloon type for BVF True dilatation 81 88 (71)
Atlas 12 (10)
Balloon oversizing in relation to true ID 79 2.8±1.1
Balloon size, mm 79 21.8±1.8 21.1±2.0
Max balloon pressure, atm 65 15.8±3.6
Final mean transvalvular gradient, mmHg 145 10.8±5.9 15.8±6.8 <0.001