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Table 2 Echo parameters pre and post procedure

From: Outcomes in patients with aortic stenosis and severely reduced ejection fraction following surgical aortic valve replacement and transcatheter aortic valve replacement

Variable

All Patients (n = 83)

SAVR (n = 27)

TAVR (n = 56)

P-Value

  

PRE PROCEDURE ECHO DATA (n = 83)

  

LVEF, mean (SD)

20.48 (4.29)

20.67 (3.73)

20.39 (4.58)

0.79

  

AV Peak Velocity (m/s), mean (SD)

3.8722 (3.4)

3.60 (0.669)

4.00 (4.15)

0.62

  

AV Area, mean (SD)

0.66 (0.19)

0.6944 (0.22365)

0.648 (0.168)

0.3

  

AV Mean Gradient (mmHg), mean (SD)

28.32 (11.69)

30.736 (12.47)

27.241 (11.26)

0.22

  

AV Peak Gradient, mean (SD)

49.09 (20.22)

48.76 (20.88)

49.25 (20.11)

0.92

  

LV Septal Thickness, mean (SD)

1.19 (0.267)

1.275 (0.255)

1.15 (0.265)

0.059

  

Posterior wall thickness, mean (SD)

1.15 (0.217)

1.23 (0.205)

1.11 (0.215)

0.03

  

1 WEEK POST PROCEDURE ECHO DATA (n = 64)

  

LVEF, mean (SD)

33.5 (11.77)

35.3 (13.57)

33.17 (11.52)

0.60

  

AV Peak Velocity (m/s), mean (SD)

1.98 (0.534)

2.5 (0.60)

1.9 (0.48)

0.002

  

AV Area, mean (SD)

1.81 (0.550)

*

1.81 (0.55)

N/A

  

AV Mean Gradient (mmHg), mean (SD)

8.09 (4.814)

12.24 (6.5)

7.54 (4.33)

0.01

  

LV Septal Thickness, mean (SD)

1.18 (0.234)

1.23 (0.17)

1.17 (0.24)

0.48

  

Posterior wall thickness, mean (SD)

1.22 (0.230)

1.28 (0.26)

1.27 (0.23)

0.36

  

6 MONTH POST PROCEDURE ECHO DATA (n = 45)

  

LVEF, mean (SD)

38.87 (14.26)

38.92 (9.69)

36.03 (15.80)

0.54

  

AV Peak Velocity (m/s), mean (SD)

2.07 (0.535)

2.44 (0.482)

1.936 (0.4936)

0.01

  

AV Area, mean (SD)

1.71 (0.651)

1.22 (0.380)

1.82 (0.654)

0.09

  

AV Mean Gradient (mmHg), mean (SD)

8.94 (4.75)

11.52 (4.61)

7.80 (4.43)

0.03

  

LV Septal Thickness, mean (SD)

1.18 (0.225)

1.27 (0.215)

1.15 (0.223)

0.09

 

Posterior wall thickness, mean (SD)

1.16 (0.24)

1.27 (0.222)

1.121 (0.239)

0.055

 

12 MONTH POST PROCEDURE ECHO DATA (n = 21)

 

LVEF, mean (SD)

36.9 (12.22)

33.20 (6.30)

38.06 (13.5)

0.45

 

AV Peak Velocity (m/s), mean (SD)

2.37 (1.16)

2.16 (0.632)

2.46 (1.33)

0.64

 

AV Area, mean (SD)

1.65 (0.78)

1.35 (0.353)

1.72 (0.858)

0.58

 

AV Mean Gradient (mmHg), mean (SD)

9.89 (6.12)

11.88 (9.42)

9.16 (4.87)

0.47

 

LV Septal Thickness, mean (SD)

1.23 (0.24)

1.24 (0.114)

1.23 (0.274)

0.92

 

Posterior wall thickness, mean (SD)

1.17 (0.19)

1.22 (0.837)

1.16 (0.218)

0.54

 

18 MONTH POST PROCEDURE ECHO DATA (n = 14)

 

LVEF, mean (SD)

39.57 (16.86)

51.8 (13.27)

32.78 (15.11)

0.04

 

AV Peak Velocity (m/s), mean (SD)

1.50 (0.43)

1.32 (0.48)

1.60 (0.42)

0.43

 

AV Mean Gradient (mmHg), mean (SD)

2.00 (0.67)

5.08 (2.78)

8.16 (5.2)

0.33

 

LV Septal Thickness, mean (SD)

1.27 (0.22)

1.23 (0.27)

1.29 (0.38)

0.78

 

Posterior wall thickness, mean (SD)

1.22 (0.25)

1.30 (0.33)

1.17 (0.20)

0.39

 

24 MONTH POST PROCEDURE ECHO DATA (n = 14)

 

LVEF, mean (SD)

35.07 (16.04)

36.1 (14.5)

32.5 (21.8)

0.72

 

AV Peak Velocity (m/s), mean (SD)

2.51 (0.57)

2.48 (0.65)

2.59 (0.43)

0.77

 

AV Area, mean (SD)

1.20 (0.43)

1.27 (0.54)

1.10 (0.212)

0.58

 

AV Mean Gradient (mmHg), mean (SD)

14.13 (7.07)

13.4 (6.82)

15.58 (8.41)

0.64

 

LV Septal Thickness, mean (SD)

1.27 (0.32)

1.36 (0.316)

1.035 (0.211)

0.09

 

Posterior wall thickness, mean (SD)

1.26 (0.26)

1.33 (0.27)

1.11 (0.155)

0.16

 

24 + MONTH POST PROCEDURE ECHO DATA (n = 23)

 

LVEF, mean (SD)

41.26 (13.70)

39.75 (11.8)

42.91 (15.9)

0.59

 

AV Peak Velocity (m/s), mean (SD)

2.28 (0.46)

2.41 (0.52)

2.12 (0.35)

0.17

 

AV Mean Gradient (mmHg), mean (SD)

11.44 (5.17)

13.23 (6.06)

9.66 (3.50)

0.16

 

LV Septal Thickness, mean (SD)

1.23 (0.25)

1.29 (0.22)

1.15 (0.27)

0.19

 

Posterior wall thickness, mean (SD)

1.19 (0.22)

1.12 (0.19)

1.17 (0.27)

0.66

 
  1. *Categorical variables compared using Fischers Exact Test
  2. Continuous variables compared using Students T-Test
  3. ^ SD-Standard Deviation, LVEF-Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction, AV-Aortic Valve