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COMPARATIVE OUTCOMES OF TRANSCATHETER VERSUS SURGICAL AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT IN CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE

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Background: Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) has been found to be a safe and effective alternative to Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement (SAVR) in patients with a high/intermediate surgical risk. Comparative… Click to show full abstract

Background: Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) has been found to be a safe and effective alternative to Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement (SAVR) in patients with a high/intermediate surgical risk. Comparative outcomes of TAVR vs. SAVR have not been well studied in patients with CKD.

Keywords: surgical aortic; aortic valve; valve replacement; comparative outcomes

Journal Title: Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Year Published: 2017

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