Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement with a Balloon-Expandable Valve in Low-Risk Patients
In a randomized trial, 1000 patients with severe aortic stenosis who were at low risk for death with surgery were assigned to undergo transcatheter aortic-valve replacement with a balloon-expandable valve or surgical aortic-valve replacement. At 1 year, the rate of death, stroke, or rehospitalizatio...
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Veröffentlicht in: | The New England journal of medicine 2019-05, Vol.380 (18), p.1695-1705 |
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Zusammenfassung: | In a randomized trial, 1000 patients with severe aortic stenosis who were at low risk for death with surgery were assigned to undergo transcatheter aortic-valve replacement with a balloon-expandable valve or surgical aortic-valve replacement. At 1 year, the rate of death, stroke, or rehospitalization was significantly lower in the TAVR group. |
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ISSN: | 0028-4793 1533-4406 |
DOI: | 10.1056/NEJMoa1814052 |