Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) gives broadly comparable results to conventional open surgery, with equal efficacy, faster recovery time and improved quality of life at one year, ...

PARIS, France—A meta-analysis of landmark clinical trials comparing TAVI against surgical aortic valve replacement across the surgical-risk spectrum of patients with severe aortic stenosis showed ...

In patients with symptomatic severe aortic stenosis at intermediate or higher surgical risk, CoreValve or Evolut transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) was associated with a lower 5-year ...

TCTMD reported in-depth on the Transcatheter Valves and Vessels (TCW) trial, May 14, 2024, at the EuroPCR 2024 meeting. The full manuscript was subsequently published in The Lancet on December 4, 2024 ...

Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) was superior to surgical aortic valve replacement for reducing death, stroke or rehospitalization in women with severe aortic stenosis, according to late ...

With careful selection, same-day hospital discharge was found to be feasible and safe in around one-fifth of patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation in a study presented today at ...

Read more about how transcatheter aortic valve implantation results in a higher risk of mortality and stroke compared with surgical replacement.