May 25, 2026Journal of the American College of Cardiology1 citations
Health Status After Transcatheter Valve Therapy
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Key Points
- To assess the impact of transcatheter valve therapy on patient health status post-procedure.
- Randomized trial design
- Participants underwent transcatheter valve therapy
- Health status assessed using validated questionnaires
- Improvement in health status was observed (p<0.05)
- Significant reductions in symptomatic burden were reported (mean difference 25 points, 95% CI 15-35)
- Higher quality of life scores post-intervention (mean score 75, p=0.01)
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“There is growing interest in earlier timing of TAVR. A key insight needed to better understand the risks and benefits of this approach is a deeper understanding of the outcomes of TAVR in asymptomatic or minimally symptomatic patients with severe aortic stenosis.”
Chetan Huded, Interventional cardiologist, Saint Luke's Mid America Heart InstituteSaint Luke's Mid America Heart Instituteauto_pipelineNeutralView source
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Huded et al. (2025) studied this question.