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Lead
Minnesota Veterans Medical Research and Education Foundation
With
Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Medical Center
The investigators are conducting a pilot study to compare cognitive outcomes in up to 60 Veterans with severe aortic valve stenosis who are scheduled to undergo either transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) or surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) at the Minneapolis VA Health Care System. Participants will be administered a short battery of cognitive tests before and three months after TAVR or SAVR over/up to a two year study period.
Age
0–104
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Severe aortic stenosis (AVA: 1 cm2 and/or mean gradient =or \> 40 mmHg and/or peak velocity \> 4 m/s)
Scheduled to undergo either surgical or transcatheter aortic valve replacement at the Minneapolis VA Health Care System
You may not be if
Severe cognitive impairment at baseline (i.e. unable to understand or follow-up study procedures)
Unable or unwilling to provide informed consent
Clareo Health | Evaluating the Risk of Cognitive Impairment After Surgical and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement