Power of gradients

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

12-1-2017

Publication Title

Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions

Abstract

Patients with high baseline gradients benefit most after TAVR. In severe symptomatic aortic stenosis, every 10 mm Hg increase in mean gradient has 20% reduction in mortality after TAVR. Low gradient severe aortic stenosis continues to be a clinical cohort with variable benefit from TAVR.

PubMed ID

29226573

Volume

90

Issue

7

First Page

1183

Last Page

1184

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