Research Article
Temporal Trends in Internal vs. External Referrals for TAVR in a Large Academic Center: Patients Characteristics and Outcomes
Table 4
Subset of patients referred by proceduralists and procedural outcomes.
| Referral procedure | Underwent referral procedure | Underwent referral procedure within 1 year | Comment |
| Surgery for endometrial cancer | Yes | Yes | | Melanoma excision | Yes | Yes | | Ureteral stent placement | Yes | Yes | | Kidney transplant | No | No | Had kidney transplant >1 year after referral | Gastric outlet obstruction requiring surgery | Yes | Yes | EGD | Inguinal hernia | Unknown | | Lost to follow-up | Lung resection vs. SBRT | Yes | Yes | SBRT | Colonoscopy | Unknown | | Lost to follow-up | Chemotherapy and radiation for lung cancer | Yes | | | Kidney transplant | No | | Listed for kidney transplant | Shoulder surgery | No | | | Whipple | No | | Patient elected to not have surgery | Parastomal hernia | yes | Yes | | Cholecystectomy | Yes | Yes | | Kidney transplant | Yes | Yes | | Removal breast implant | Yes | Yes | | Ventral hernia repair | Yes | Yes | | Nephrectomy | Yes | No | | Colonoscopy | Yes | No | | Parastomal hernia | Yes | Yes | | Partial nephrectomy | Yes | No | | Ovarian mass | No | | | Upper endoscopy | No | | | Colovesicular fistula takedown | No | | Required DAPT that could not be discontinued | FEVAR | Yes | Yes | | Liver transplant | No | | Has not been a year |
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DAPT, dual antiplatelet therapy; EGD, esophagogastroduodenoscopy; FEVAR, fenestrated endovascular aortic repair; SBRT, stereotactic body radiation therapy.
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