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GENDER-BASED OUTCOMES IN DIABETICS UNDERGOING TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT

Authors :
Vincent Gacad
Ignacio De Cicco
Biswajit Kar
Abhijeet Dhoble
Fiorella Llanos-Chea
Cameron McBride
Prakash Balan
Richard W. Smalling
Yelin Zhao
Pranav Loyalka
Tom C. Nguyen
Ricardo Bellera
Igor D. Gregoric
Source :
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 69:1997
Publication Year :
2017
Publisher :
Elsevier BV, 2017.

Abstract

Background: While female gender and diabetes mellitus have been shown to be independent risk factors for poorer surgical outcomes in surgical aortic valve replacement, there is a shortage of data on the effect of gender and DM on Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). This study examines

Details

ISSN :
07351097
Volume :
69
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Accession number :
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