Life beyond 5 Years after TAVI: Patients’ Perceived Health Status and Long-Term Outcome after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation
Table 3
Early clinical outcomes.
Variable
n (%)
Procedural and in-hospital outcomes
In-hospital mortality
44 (9.2)
New-onset left bundle branch block
21 (20.4)
Need for pacemaker implantation
13 (12.6)
New-onset atrial fibrillation or flatter post-TAVI
13 (12.6)
Coronary obstruction
0 (0)
Ventricular perforation with tamponade
3 (2.9)
Need for second valve
1 (1.0)
Stroke, n (%)
1 (1)
Major vascular complication, n (%)
2 (1.9)
Minor vascular complication, n (%)
13 (12.7)
Bleeding, n (%)
Major
6 (5.8)
AKI, n (%)
Stage 1
2 (1.9)
Stage 2
3 (2.9)
Stage 3
2 (1.9)
Data are expressed as absolute values (n) and percentages (%). AKI, acute kidney injury; as defined in the VARC-2 criteria, valve academic research consortium.