A Meta-Analysis on the Impact of High BMI in Patients Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement

A Meta-Analysis on the Impact of High BMI in Patients Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement

Background: A paradoxical association of obesity with lower risk of transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) outcomes has been reported. We aimed to systematically review the literature and compare TAVR-related morbidity and mortality among individuals with overweight or obesity and their peers...

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Main Authors: Jiyoung Seo, Weijia Li, Israel Safiriyu, Amrin Kharawala, Sanjana Nagraj, Arooj Tahir, Ioannis Doundoulakis, Leonidas Koliastasis, Saul Rios, Leonidas Palaiodimos, Damianos G. Kokkinidis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease
Subjects:
high body mass index
obesity paradox
transcatheter aortic valve replacement
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2308-3425/9/11/386

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