December 1, 2018Circulation Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in the Era of Quality Assessment
Key result
Risk-adjusted mortality after TAVR shows little site-level variation, indicating that comprehensive quality assessment should incorporate procedural complications and process measures.
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Editorial
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Implication
The continued development and validation of structural, process, and outcomes quality measures for TAVR is necessary to complete the framework for quality assessment in aortic valve disease.
PICO
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Population
Aortic valve disease
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Exposure / Comparator
Quality assessment metrics
The continued development and validation of structural, process, and outcomes quality measures for TAVR is necessary to complete the framework for quality assessment in aortic valve disease.
Cite This Study
Inohara et al. (2018) conducted an editorial in Aortic valve disease. Quality assessment metrics was evaluated. Risk-adjusted mortality after TAVR shows little site-level variation, indicating that comprehensive quality assessment should incorporate procedural complications and process measures.