Impact of chronic lung disease on quality ‐of‐life outcomes in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement

ConclusionAlthough patients with concomitant severe AS and CLD have reduced baseline quality of life compared to patients without CLD, they experience a comparable degree of improvement following TAVR.

Source: Journal of Cardiac Surgery - January 5, 2021 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Michael A. Catalano, Dishen Lin, Clancy W. Mullan, Hugh Cassiere, Bruce Rutkin, Greg Maurer, Jacinda Berg, Alan Hartman, Pey ‐Jen Yu Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research