Life beyond 5 Years after TAVI: Patients’ Perceived Health Status and Long-Term Outcome after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation

Table 7

Reasons for cardiovascular disease hospitalization.

Variable	n (%)
Cardiac decompensation	5 (15.6)
Coronary heart disease	5 (15.6)
New pacemaker implantation (4 ES, 1 CV, 1 unknown)	6 (18.8)
Pacemaker replacement	4 (12.5)
Prior CVA/TIA	3 (9.4)
Mitral valve surgery	2 (6.3)
Reoperation of aortic valve	2 (6.3)
Cardiac arrhythmias	3 (9.4)
Peripheral arterial disease	1 (3.1)
ICD implantation	1 (3.1)
Left atrial appendage closure	1 (3.1)

Data are expected as absolute values (n) and percentages (%). ES, Edwards sapiens; CV, CoreValve; CVA, cerebrovascular accident; TIA, transient ischemic attack; ICD, implantable cardioverter-defibrillator.