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Prognostic significance of natriuretic peptides after transcatheter aortic valve replacement: A systematic review and meta-analysis

2025-12-04 cardiovascular medicine Title + abstract only
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BackgroundElevated B-type- and NT-pro-beta natriuretic peptide (BNP and NT-pro-BNP) after transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) may be associated with worse outcomes. ObjectiveWe performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to investigate the association of post-TAVR BNP and NT-pro BNP levels on all-cause mortality and heart failure hospitalization. MethodsSeven retrospective studies (n=4143) were included, with a mean follow-up of 32 months. Lower BNP and NT-pro BNP was defined as ...

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