Research Article

Early Oxidative Stress Response in Patients with Severe Aortic Stenosis Undergoing Transcatheter and Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement: A Transatlantic Study

Table 3

Procedural characteristics.

TAVR ()SAVR () value

Access site
Transfemoral, (%)28 (73.7)
Transapical, (%)10 (26.3)
Sternotomy, (%)100
Valve type
Sapien XT, (%)21 (79.4)
Sapien 3, (%)11 (38.2)
Evolut-R, (%)6 (47.1)
Surgical bioprosthesis, (%)22 (100)
Mean size, 0.07
Procedural time, <0.01
Fluoroscopy time,
Cardiopulmonary bypass time,
Aortic clamp time,
General anaesthesia, (%)33 (86.8)22 (100)0.14
Conscious sedation, (%)50

SAVR = surgical aortic valve replacement; SD = standard deviation; TAVR = transcatheter aortic valve replacement.