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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Jul 7.
Published in final edited form as: J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2021 May 4;23(6):1165–1175. doi: 10.1111/jch.14245

TABLE 2.

Procedural and post-procedural data

N = 94
Transfemoral approach 94 (100)
Balloon expandable TAVR 94 (100)
Echocardiographic data at discharge
 Mean gradient (mm Hg) 10.5 ± 3.8
 AVA index (cm2/m2) 1.1 ± 2.7
 LVEF (%) 60 (55–60)
 Paravalvular aortic regurgitation ≥II 3 (3.2)
In-hospital complications
 Myocardial infarction 1 (1.1)
 Stroke or TIA 1 (1.1)
 Minor vascular complication (VARC-2) 4 (4.2)
 Major vascular complication (VARC-2) 0
 Bleeding complication (BARC ≤ II) 9 (9.5)
 Bleeding complication (BARC > II) 0
 New-onset atrial fibrillation 1 (1.1)
 New definitive pacemaker 8 (8.5)
 Death 0

Note: Values presented as mean ± SD, median (IQ range) or n (%).

Vascular complications are categorized according to the Valve Academic Research Consortium (VARC)-2. Bleeding complications are defined according to the Bleeding Academic Research Consortium (BARC).

Abbreviations: AVA, Aortic valve area; LVEF, Left ventricular ejection fraction; TAVR, Transcatheter aortic valve replacement; TIA, Transient ischemic attack.