Causes of death following transcatheter aortic valve replacement: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Journal of the American Heart Association

Volumn 4, Issue 9, 2015, Pages

  Xiong, Tian Yuan ^a   Liao, Yan Biao ^a   Zhao, Zhen Gang ^a   Xu, Yuan Ning ^a   Wei, Xin ^a   Zuo, Zhi Liang ^a   Li, Yi Jian ^a   Cao, Jia Yu ^a   Tang, Hong ^a   Jilaihawi, Hasan ^b   Feng, Yuan ^a   Chen, Mao ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Aortic stenosis; Death; Transcatheter valve replacement

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CAUSE OF DEATH; FOLLOW UP; HEART FAILURE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INFECTION; INTERMEDIATE RISK PATIENT; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSTIC ASSESSMENT; SEPSIS; SUDDEN DEATH; SURGICAL RISK; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE IMPLANTATION; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DEVICES; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; META ANALYSIS; MORTALITY; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; TIME FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DEATH, SUDDEN; HEART FAILURE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEPSIS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84991520210     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20479980     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/JAHA.115.002096     Document Type: Article

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