Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement with a Self-Expanding Valve in Low-Risk Patients

2019 New England Journal of Medicine 3,394 citations

Abstract

In patients with severe aortic stenosis who were at low surgical risk, TAVR with a self-expanding supraannular bioprosthesis was noninferior to surgery with respect to the composite end point of death or disabling stroke at 24 months. (Funded by Medtronic; ClinicalTrials.gov number, NCT02701283.).

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MedicineValve replacementStenosisCardiologyInternal medicineAortic valve stenosisAortic valve replacementSurgery

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Year
2019
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Volume
380
Issue
18
Pages
1706-1715
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3394
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Jeffrey J. Popma, G. Michael Deeb, Steven J. Yakubov et al. (2019). Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement with a Self-Expanding Valve in Low-Risk Patients. New England Journal of Medicine , 380 (18) , 1706-1715. https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa1816885

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10.1056/nejmoa1816885