Prognosis of patients with active cancer undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation: An insight from Japanese multicenter registry

Background: Malignancy is common in older adults undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI), and may affect prognosis. The present study aimed to examine whether active cancer affects all-cause mortality rates among patients undergoing TAVI. Methods: This retrospective study examined...

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Main Authors: Yoshimasa Kojima, Ryosuke Higuchi, Kenichi Hagiya, Mike Saji, Itaru Takamisawa, Nobuo Iguchi, Shuichiro Takanashi, Shinichiro Doi, Shinya Okazaki, Kei Sato, Harutoshi Tamura, Morimasa Takayama, Takanori Ikeda, Mitsuaki Isobe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-06-01
Series:International Journal of Cardiology: Heart & Vasculature
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S235290672200094X