Incidental detection of malignancy during preprocedural workup for transcatheter aortic valve implantation: A longitudinal cohort study - 22/05/23

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The aim of this retrospective analysis was to investigate the prevalence and prognostic importance of incidental malignancy detected during pre-TAVI computed tomography. Among 579 patients, CT-work-up for TAVI exposed previously undetected malignancy in 4.5% of patients. TAVI patients with a new malignancy had a 2.9-fold increased risk of death at 1 year, and a 16 month shorter mean survival time compared to patients with no malignancy.
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| One sentence summary: “Incidental malignancy is detected in 4.5% of patients undergoing workup for TAVI, and is associated with adverse five-year outcome.” |
Vol 261
P. 51-54 - luglio 2023 Ritorno al numeroBenvenuto su EM|consulte, il riferimento dei professionisti della salute.
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