Durability of Quality of Life Benefits of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: Long-Term Results from the CoreValve US Extreme Risk Trial

Conclusions Among extreme risk patients with severe AS, TAVR resulted in large initial health status benefits that were sustained through 3-year follow-up. Although late mortality was high in this population, these findings demonstrate that TAVR offers substantial and durable health status improvements for surviving patients.
Source: American Heart Journal - Category: Cardiology Source Type: research