The German Aortic Valve Registry comprises data of 78 centers on conventional, transvascular and transapical valve replacements. After stratification for EuroScore and the German AV score, mortality was comparable with either therapy even for high-risk groups.
The German Aortic Valve Registry: 1-year results from 13 680 patients with aortic valve disease
Submitted by: Joel Dunning
Source: European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
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Author(s): Friedrich W. Mohr, David Holzhey, Helge Möllmann, Andreas Beckmann, Christof Veit, Hans Reiner Figulla, Jochen Cremer, Karl-Heinz Kuck, Rüdiger Lange, Ralf Zahn, Stefan Sack, Gerhard Schuler, Thomas Walther, Friedhelm Beyersdorf, Michael Böhm, Gerd Heusch, Anne-Kathrin Funkat, Thomas Meinertz, Till Neumann, Konstantinos Papoutsis, Steffen Schneider, Armin Welz, and Christian W. Hamm for the GARY Executive Board
