TABLE 2.
N = 94 | |
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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.