Does Mild Aortic Regurgitation in Patients Post-Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Impact Mortality?

Analysis of Long-Term Survival Following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation from a Single High-Volume Center

“…It appears that there is no association of mild aortic regurgitation after TAVI with short-term mortality. 17 Our findings corroborate these previous observations. In concordance with the Vancouver experience, 11 more than mild aortic regurgitation was an independent predictor of 5-year mortality.…”