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SUBMITTER: Ki YJ
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7761987 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Ki You-Jeong YJ Kang Jeehoon J Lee Hak Seung HS Chang Mineok M Han Jung-Kyu JK Yang Han-Mo HM Park Kyung Woo KW Kang Hyun-Jae HJ Koo Bon-Kwon BK Kim Hyo-Soo HS
Journal of clinical medicine 20201204 12
Paravalvular leak (PVL) is an important complication of transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) and is associated with poor prognosis. We aimed to identify the risk factors for PVL after TAVI including patient (calcium amount or location), device (leakage-proof or not), and procedural (oversizing index (OI)) factors. The primary outcome was mild or greater PVL at 1-month follow-up echocardiography. Overall, 238 patients who underwent TAVI using eight types of valves (Edwards Sapien, Sapie ...[more]