Department of Clinical, Internal, Anesthesiological and Cardiovascular Sciences, Sapienza University, Rome, Italy.

Prognostic role of pre- and postinterventional myocardial injury in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve impla...

Published in Minerva cardiology and angiology

Chronic pre-procedural and acute post-procedural myocardial injury are frequently observed in patients with aortic stenosis undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI). The aim of our study was to investigate the prognostic role of high sensitivity cardiac troponins (hs-cTns) elevation before and after TAVI. 106 patients with severe a...