A Review of Most Relevant Complications of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation

Table 4

Preoperative hemodynamic characteristics.

Series	Type of valve	Mean AV gradient (mm Hg)	Aortic valve area (cm^2)	Mitral regurgitation (moderate-severe)	Permanent pacemaker	Pulm HTN
Makkar et al. [42]	Sapien	44.5	0.6	38 (21%)	35 (20%)	50 (28%)
Kodali et al. [14]	Sapien	42.7	0.7	66 (19%)	69 (20%)	125 (36%)
Thomas et al. [12, 13]	Sapien			73 (16%)		114 (25%)
Thomas et al. [12, 13]	Sapien			184 (32%)		172 (30%)
Himbert et al. [10] (TF)	Sapien	54	0.63
Himbert et al. [10] (TA)	Sapien	48	0.65
Grube et al. [9]	CoreValve	42	0.66		14 (10%)	14 (10%)
Litzler et al. [15]	Sapien	41	0.68		11 (18%)
Tamburino et al. [16]	CoreValve	51.8		42 (6%)	42 (6%)
Avanzas et al. [17]	CoreValve	55	0.63
Kempfert et al. [11]	Sapien			3 (3%)		81 (28%)81
Gotzmann et al.[18]	CoreValve	46.6		83 (57%)		91 (63%)
Bleiziffer et al. [19]	Sapien and CoreValve	48	0.6			53 (23%)