Discussion This prospective, observational cohort study showed that: 1) 10-year survival after TAVR using first generation devices was inferior compared to SAVR in patients with severe AS and EuroSCORE II < 4 %, 2) TAVR was associated with a trend towards lower rates of repeat aortic valve procedures compared with SAVR, although this difference did not reach statistical significance.
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Ten-year outcomes after transcatheter or surgical aortic valve replacement in low-risk patients: The OBSERVANT study.
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