Two-Year Outcomes after Transcatheter or Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement

Kodali, Susheel; Williams, Mathew; R. Smith, Craig; G. Svensson, Lars; G. Webb, John; Makkar, Raj; P. Fontana, Gregory; Dewey, Todd; H. Thourani, Vinod; D. Pichard, Augusto; P. Fischbein, Michael; Y. Szeto, Wilson; Lim, Scott; L. Greason, Kevin; S. Teirstein, Paul; Chris Malaisrie, S.; S. Douglas, Pamela; T. Hahn, Rebecca; Whisenant, Brian; Zajarías, Alan; Wang, Duolao; J. Akin, Jodi; N. Anderson, William; B. Leon, Martin

doi:10.1056/nejmoa1200384

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Two-Year Outcomes after Transcatheter or Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement

Published in New England Journal of Medicine • Mar 26, 2012

Authors:

Susheel Kodali

Mathew Williams

Craig R. Smith

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The Placement of Aortic Transcatheter Valves (PARTNER) trial showed that among high-risk patients with aortic stenosis, the 1-year survival rates are similar with transcatheter aortic-valve replacement (TAVR) and surgical replacement. However, longer-term follow-up is necessary to determ...

Subject

Medicine

Valve replacement

Surgery

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