Review Article
A Review of Most Relevant Complications of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation
Table 1
Preoperative patient characteristics.
| Series | Type of valve | Route | | Mean age | NYHA 3/4 | NYHA 4 | EF% |
| Makkar et al. [42] | Sapien | | | | 165 (92%) | | 53.9 | Kodali et al. [14] | Sapien | 244 transfemoral 104 transapical | | | 328 (94%) | | 52.5 | Thomas et al. [12, 13] | Sapien | 463 transfemoral | | | 353 (76%) | 68 (15%) | | Thomas et al. [12, 13] | Sapien | 575 transapical | | | 446 (78%) | 78 (14%) | | Himbert et al. [10] | Sapien | 51 transfemoral | | | 49 (96%) | 22 (43%) | 52 | Himbert et al. [10] | Sapien | 24 transapical | | | 22 (92%) | 9 (38%) | 48 | Grube et al. [9] | CoreValve | | | | 130 (96%) | | 51.5 | Litzler et al. [15] | Sapien | | | | 44 (72%) | | 56.3 | Tamburino et al. [16] | CoreValve | 599 transfemoral 64 transsubclavian | | | 434 (71.5%) | | 52.1 | Avanzas et al. [17] | CoreValve | | | | 63 (58.4%) | 22 (20.4%) | | Kempfert et al. [11] | Sapien | 299 transapical | | | 252 (84%) | 53 (18%) | 55.3 | Gotzmann et al. [18] | CoreValve | | | | 138 (95%) | 34 (23%) | 55.8 | Bleiziffer et al. [19] | Sapien and CoreValve | | | | 218 (96%) | | |
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