Racial disparities in transcatheter aortic valve replacement: A contemporary nationwide analysis
TAVR remains safe in both White and non-White patients with comparable in-hospital mortality and overall outcomes. Differences in baseline characteristics and individual complications indicate the presence of racial disparities in procedure accessibility and outcomes.Meeting presentation: Presented at the Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) 2024, October 27-30, 2024, Washington D.C.
Authors
- Daniel McGrath (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4962-8531)
- Benjamin S. Wessler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8652-1426)
- Michael J. Dacey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0514-2246)
- Charley Sun
- Patrick Warner
- Yong Zhan
- Michael Zhu
Institutions
- Tufts University (US)
- Tufts Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- American Heart Journal Plus Cardiology Research and Practice
- Published
- 2026-01-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ahjo.2026.100720
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00