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Comparative outcomes of transcatheter aortic valve replacement in African American and Caucasian patients with severe aortic stenosis

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Racial disparities in cardiovascular care have been extensively investigated. The introduction of transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) revolutionized the treatment of aortic stenosis (AS) in the last decade. Whether a… Click to show full abstract

Racial disparities in cardiovascular care have been extensively investigated. The introduction of transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) revolutionized the treatment of aortic stenosis (AS) in the last decade. Whether a racial disparity in the utilization and outcome of TAVR exists is unknown.

Keywords: aortic stenosis; aortic valve; valve replacement; transcatheter aortic

Journal Title: Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions
Year Published: 2018

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