CIRC - Inoperable AS

"Long-Term Outcomes of Inoperable Patients with Aortic Stenosis Randomized to Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement or Standard Therapy"

"Conclusions—TAVR resulted in better survival and functional status in inoperable patients with severe AS with durable hemodynamic benefit on long-term follow-up. However, high residual mortality even in successfully treated TAVR patients highlights the need for more strategic patient selection."  
http://circ.ahajournals.org/content/early/2014/09/09/CIRCULATIONAHA.114.009834.abstract