Assessment of the impact of diabetes mellitus on clinical outcomes after transcatheter aortic valve implantation

ABSTRACT Background: Diabetes mellitus is associated with increased mortality in patients undergoing surgical valve replacement. However, data on the impact of diabetes mellitus on the outcomes of patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) are scarce and contradictory. The objective of this study was to investigate the impact of diabetes on clinical outcomes in the short and medium term in patients with severe aortic stenosis undergoing TAVI Methods: This was a prospective single-center observational study which included patients with. aortic [...]