Outcomes for Patients With Ascending Aortic Dilation Who Underwent TAVR

Inclusion Criteria

• •(1) severe AS patients diagnosed on the recommendation of the European Society of Cardiology/European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Guidelines (aortic valve area ≤ 1.0 cm²/aortic valve index ≤ 0.6 cm²/m²/peak aortic velocity (Vmax)≥4.0 m/s); (2) patients at intermediate- to high-risk surgical risk or a Society of Thoracic Surgeons risk (STS) score \> 4; (4) patients whose anatomy was evaluated by 3-dimensional (3D) multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) appropriate for TAVR; and (4) patients with severe AS with typical symptoms.