Research Article

Temporal Trends and Early Outcomes of Transcatheter versus Surgical Mitral Valve Repair in Atrial Fibrillation Patients

Table 6

In-hospital and 30-day outcomes for SMVR versus TMVR in patients with AF in unmatched and matched cohorts.

Unmatched cohort valueMatched cohort value
SMVR in AFTMVR in AFSMVR in AFTMVR in AF

Number16,9729,1954,6804,680
In-hospital death1.9%2.1%0.1663.3%2.3%0.004
Transfusion15.1%4.9%<0.00120.5%4.6%<0.001
Acute kidney injury18.8%16.7%<0.00129.2%15.2%<0.001
Sepsis3.0%2.3%0.0023.8%2.8%0.008
Cardiogenic shock9.1%5.2%<0.00111.7%6.0%<0.001
Mechanical ventilation2.8%1.4%<0.0014.0%1.8%<0.001
Outcome stroke2.3%1.0%<0.0012.0%1.5%0.058
Length of stay7.00 [5.00, 11.00]2.00 [1.00, 5.00]<0.0018.00 [6.00, 14.00]2.00 [1.00, 6.00]<0.001
Cost44408 [29620, 70491]42349 [28822, 65325]<0.00149831 [32735, 80787]42336 [28219, 64985]<0.001
30-day readmission
All-cause12.8%15.8%<0.00116.2%15.2%0.286
Cardiovascular6.7%7.6%<0.0018.2%7.2%0.094
Heart failure1.6%2.4%<0.0012.9%2.7%0.466

Nonnormally distributed continuous variables were expressed by medians (interquartile range (IQR)) and categorical variables were expressed as percentages. AF: atrial fibrillation; SMVR: surgical mitral valve repair; TMVR: transcatheter mitral valve repair.