Predictors and Clinical Outcomes of Next-Day Discharge After Minimalist Transfemoral Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement

Conclusions Factors predicting NDD include male sex, absence of atrial fibrillation, lower serum creatinine, and younger age. When compared with patients without complications with a longer hospital stay, NDD appears to be safe, achieving similar 30-day and superior 1-year clinical outcomes.

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Source: Journal of the American College of Cardiology: Cardiovascular Interventions - January 15, 2018 Category: Cardiology Authors: Kamioka, N., Wells, J., Keegan, P., Lerakis, S., Binongo, J., Corrigan, F., Condado, J., Patel, A., Forcillo, J., Ogburn, L., Dong, A., Caughron, H., Simone, A., Leshnower, B., Devireddy, C., Mavromatis, K., Guyton, R., Stewart, J., Thourani, V., Block, P Tags: Structural: Focus on TAVR Source Type: research