IMPULSE: the impact of gender on the presentation and management of aortic stenosis across Europe

Autor: Gunnar Erikssen, Mette E Estensen, Helge Skulstad, Thor Edvardsen, Oyvind H Lie, Kristina Haugaa, Alessia Quattrone, Eirik Nestaas, Charlotte de Lange, Kirsti Try, Harald L Lindberg
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Open Heart, Vol 8, Iss 1 (2021)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2053-3624
DOI: 10.1136/openhrt-2020-001443
Popis: Aims There is an increasing awareness of gender-related differences in patients with severe aortic stenosis and their outcomes after surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) and transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI).Methods Data from the IMPULSE registry were analysed. Patients with severe aortic stenosis (AS) were enrolled between March 2015 and April 2017 and stratified by gender. A subgroup analysis was performed to assess the impact of age.Results Overall, 2171 patients were enrolled, and 48.0% were female. Women were characterised by a higher rate of renal impairment (31.7 vs 23.3%; p
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