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Aortic regurgitation after transcatheter aortic valve implantation: incidence and early outcome. Results from the German transcatheter aortic valve interventions registry

Heart · 2011 · Vol. 97(11) · pp. 899–906

Mohamed Abdel‐Wahab✉(Segeberger Kliniken)Ralf Zahn(Klinikum Ludwigshafen)Martin Horack(Heidelberg University)Ulrich Gerckens(Helios Hospital Siegburg)Gerhard Schüler(Leipzig Heart Institute)H. Sievert(Cardiovascular Center Frankfurt)Holger Eggebrecht(West German Heart and Vascular Center Essen)Jochen Senges(Heidelberg University)Gert Richardt(Segeberger Kliniken)for the German transcatheter aortic valve interventions registry investigators

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Abstract

Significant AR after TAVI is common and is associated with increased in-hospital mortality. Long-term follow-up is critical to further define the impact of residual AR on clinical outcome. Until these data become available, every effort should be made to prevent and treat this complication.

Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management Cardiovascular Function and Risk FactorsMedicineInternal medicineCardiologyCardiogenic shockAortic valve stenosisAortic valveAortic valve replacementEuroSCOREStenosisCardiac skeleton

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AgedAged, 80 and overAortic Valve InsufficiencyAortic Valve StenosisCatheterizationFemaleCardiac CatheterizationHeart Valve ProsthesisHospitalizationHumansMalePrognosisProspective StudiesRegistriesHeart Valve Prosthesis Implantation

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Left retrograde cardioangiography in acquired cardiac disease