Acute Kidney Injury After Percutaneous Valve Implantation
Acute Kidney Injury After Percutaneous Valve Implantation
AKI after TAVI in patients with severe symptomatic aortic stenosis has an incidence of 13% in our cohort. Patients who developed AKI had longer hospital stay and higher mortality. The only independent predictor for AKI after TAVI was Euroscore II risk score.
Conclusion
AKI after TAVI in patients with severe symptomatic aortic stenosis has an incidence of 13% in our cohort. Patients who developed AKI had longer hospital stay and higher mortality. The only independent predictor for AKI after TAVI was Euroscore II risk score.
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