Comparison of outcomes of self-expanding versus balloon-expandable valves for transcatheter aortic valve replacement: a meta-analysis of randomized and propensity-matched studies

Abstract Background The postoperative outcomes of transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) with the new generation of self-expanding valves (SEV) and balloon-expandable valves (BEV) remain uncertain. Methods We conducted a meta-analysis based on randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and propensit...

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Published in:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Main Authors: Baiqiang Wang, Zeyuan Mei, Xiao Ge, Yunyi Li, Quan Zhou, Xiao Meng, Guipeng An
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-07-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-023-03397-3