Effect of diabetes mellitus on clinical outcomes and quality of life after transcatheter aortic valve implantation for severe aortic valve stenosis

Effect of diabetes mellitus on clinical outcomes and quality of life after transcatheter aortic valve implantation for severe aortic valve stenosis

Background: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is considered a marker of poor prognosis after cardiac surgery. We sought to investigate the effect of DM on clinical outcomes and quality of life (QoL) after transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI). Methods: A total of 148 consecutive patients with symptoma...

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Main Authors: Tomasz Tokarek, Artur Dziewierz, Agata Wiktorowicz, Maciej Bagienski, Lukasz Rzeszutko, Danuta Sorysz, Pawel Kleczynski, Dariusz Dudek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-03-01
Series:Hellenic Journal of Cardiology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1109966617302336

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