Clinical Trial: The Effect of Education and Follow-up Program in Patients Undergoing TAVI
Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: RECRUITING
Condition: Aortic Stenosis
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: The Effect of Education and Follow-up Program in Patients Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation
Brief Summary:
Aortic stenosis is a progressive disease that affects approximately 3% of adults aged 75 and over.If left untreated, the mortality rate of aortic stenosis, which becomes symptomatic in a short time, is 50% in the first year, while this rate rises to 90% within 5 years.Surgical treatment of aortic stenosis has been proven to reduce symptoms and increase survival.Although surgical treatment is considered the gold standard, 30% of elderly patients cannot undergo surgery due to left ventricular dysfunction and…
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