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ReviewJournal of cardiovascular development and disease2024

Obesity and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement.

Jiyoung Seo, Amrin Kharawala, Pawel Borkowski, Nikita Singh, Harriet Akunor, Sanjana Nagraj, Dimitrios V Avgerinos, Damianos G Kokkinidis

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Review in Journal of cardiovascular development and disease, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Jiyoung SeoDepartment of Internal Medicine, Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY 10461, USA.
Amrin KharawalaDepartment of Internal Medicine, Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY 10461, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-3989-4489
Pawel BorkowskiDepartment of Internal Medicine, Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY 10461, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-9233-6545
Nikita SinghDepartment of Internal Medicine, Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY 10461, USA.
Harriet AkunorDepartment of Internal Medicine, Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY 10461, USA.
Sanjana NagrajDepartment of Cardiology, Montefiore Medical Center, The University Hospital for Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY 10467, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-6230-7214
Dimitrios V AvgerinosDepartment of Cardiac Surgery, Onassis Cardiac Surgery Center, 17674 Kallithea, Greece.ORCID 0000-0003-2409-2184
Damianos G KokkinidisSection of Cardiovascular Medicine, Lawrence Memorial Hospital & Northeast Medical Group, Yale New Haven Heath, New London, CT 06614, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Amidst an aging population and escalating obesity prevalence, elucidating the impact of obesity on transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) outcomes becomes paramount. The so-called "obesity paradox"-a term denoting the counterintuitive association of obesity, typically a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases, with improved survival outcomes in TAVR patients relative to their leaner or normal-weight counterparts-merits rigorous examination. This review comprehensively investigates the complex relationship between obesity and the clinical outcomes associated with TAVR, with a specific focus on mortality and periprocedural complications. This study aims to deepen our understanding of obesity's role in TAVR and the underlying mechanisms of the obesity paradox, thereby optimizing management strategies for this patient demographic, tailored to their unique physiological and metabolic profiles.

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body mass indexobesitytranscatheter aortic valve replacement

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PMID38921670
PMCPMC11203863

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