ACC 2020: TAVR Matches Surgery In Two-Year PARTNER 3 Results
Executive Summary
The two-year results from the PARTNER 3 trial showed transcatheter aortic valve replacement with Edwards Lifesciences' Sapien 3 system was statistically non-inferior to surgical valve replacement in low-risk patients. The one-year results from the trial had shown TAVR was superior to surgery in low-risk patients.
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