Jeffrey W. Moses , MDJeffrey W. Moses , MD
Columbia University Medical CenterColumbia University Medical CenterCardiovascular Research FoundationCardiovascular Research Foundation
New York CityNew York City
The State of TAVR -PARTNER: The State of TAVR -PARTNER: From Concept to Mortality BenefitFrom Concept to Mortality Benefit
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At Least 30% of Patients with Severe At Least 30% of Patients with Severe Symptomatic AS are “Untreated”!Symptomatic AS are “Untreated”!
5968 70
4052
69
55
4132 30
6048
3145
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
70%
80%
90%
100%
Bouma1999
Iung* 2004
Pellikka2005
Charlson2006
Bach 2009
Spokane(prelim)
Vannan(Pub.
Pending)
Severe Symptomatic Aortic StenosisSevere Symptomatic Aortic StenosisPercent of Cardiology Patients TreatedPercent of Cardiology Patients Treated
1.1. Bouma B J et al. To operate or not on elderly patients with aortic stenosis: the decision and its consequences. Heart 1999;82:143-148Bouma B J et al. To operate or not on elderly patients with aortic stenosis: the decision and its consequences. Heart 1999;82:143-148
2.2. Iung B et al. A prospective survey of patients with valvular heart disease in Europe: The Euro Heart Survey on Valvular Heart Disease. European Heart JournalIung B et al. A prospective survey of patients with valvular heart disease in Europe: The Euro Heart Survey on Valvular Heart Disease. European Heart Journal2003;24:1231-1243 (*includes both Aortic Stenosis and Mitral Regurgitation patients)2003;24:1231-1243 (*includes both Aortic Stenosis and Mitral Regurgitation patients)
3.3. Pellikka, Sarano et al. Outcome of 622 Adults with Asymptomatic, Hemodynamically Significant Aortic Stenosis During Prolonged Follow-Up. Circulation 2005Pellikka, Sarano et al. Outcome of 622 Adults with Asymptomatic, Hemodynamically Significant Aortic Stenosis During Prolonged Follow-Up. Circulation 2005
4.4. Charlson E et al. Decision-making and outcomes in severe symptomatic aortic stenosis. J Heart Valve Dis2006;15:312-321Charlson E et al. Decision-making and outcomes in severe symptomatic aortic stenosis. J Heart Valve Dis2006;15:312-321
AVRAVR
No AVRNo AVR
Under-treatment Under-treatment especially especially
prevalent among prevalent among patients patients
managed by managed by Primary Care Primary Care physiciansphysicians
SEVERE AORTIC STENOSISSEVERE AORTIC STENOSIS
AORTIC VALVE AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT SURGERYREPLACEMENT SURGERY
BALLOON AORTIC BALLOON AORTIC VALVULOPLASTYVALVULOPLASTY
PT. REFUSALSPT. REFUSALS
NOT REFERREDNOT REFERRED
? ASYMPTOMATIC? ASYMPTOMATIC
Potential Patients for Potential Patients for Transcatheter Aortic Valve TherapyTranscatheter Aortic Valve Therapy
HIGH-RISKHIGH-RISK PATIENTSPATIENTS
TechnologyTechnologyReviewReview
TAVR 2011TAVR 2011
Early Catheter-Based AV DesignsEarly Catheter-Based AV Designs
The Davis valve (1965)
The Andersen valve (1992)
DiastoleSystole
1 2 3
Alain Cibier Sketches (1990)Alain Cibier Sketches (1990)
First generation – polyurethaneFirst generation – polyurethane
Second generation – bovine pericardiumSecond generation – bovine pericardium
PVT-Edwards PVT-Edwards Percutaneous Heart ValvePercutaneous Heart Valve
Cribier-Edwards DeviceCribier-Edwards Device
• equine pericardial valveequine pericardial valve• stainless steel stentstainless steel stent• 23mm and 26mm diameters23mm and 26mm diameters• balloon-expandableballoon-expandable• AVA = 1.7-1.9 cmAVA = 1.7-1.9 cm22
Dr. Alain CribierDr. Alain CribierFirst-in-Man PIONEERFirst-in-Man PIONEER
April 16, 2002April 16, 2002
Percutaneous Transcatheter Implantation of Percutaneous Transcatheter Implantation of an Aortic Valve Prosthesis for Calcific an Aortic Valve Prosthesis for Calcific Aortic Stenosis Aortic Stenosis First Human Case Description First Human Case Description Alain Cribier, MD; Helene Eltchaninoff, MD; Assaf Bash, PhD; Alain Cribier, MD; Helene Eltchaninoff, MD; Assaf Bash, PhD; Nicolas Borenstein, MD; Christophe Tron, MD; Fabrice Bauer, MD; Nicolas Borenstein, MD; Christophe Tron, MD; Fabrice Bauer, MD; Genevieve Derumeaux, MD; Frederic Anselme, MD; FranGenevieve Derumeaux, MD; Frederic Anselme, MD; Franççois ois Laborde, MD; Martin B. Leon, MD Laborde, MD; Martin B. Leon, MD
AHA; Nov, 2002AHA; Nov, 2002Conclusions—Conclusions— Nonsurgical implantation of a prosthetic heart Nonsurgical implantation of a prosthetic heart valve can be successfully achieved with immediate and midterm valve can be successfully achieved with immediate and midterm
hemodynamic and clinical improvement.hemodynamic and clinical improvement.
Sapien XT + NovaFlex Delivery SystemSapien XT + NovaFlex Delivery System
18 Fr profile18 Fr profile
TransfemoralTransfemoral TransapicalTransapical
Transcatheter AVRTranscatheter AVRTrans-apical Access RouteTrans-apical Access Route
The The PARTNER PARTNER
TrialTrial
TAVR 2011TAVR 2011
Published on-line September 22, 2010Published on-line September 22, 2010@ NEJM.org and print October 21, 2010@ NEJM.org and print October 21, 2010
On behalf of the Executive Committee, the Investigator Sites,On behalf of the Executive Committee, the Investigator Sites,and the courageous patients who participated in the PARTNER trial! and the courageous patients who participated in the PARTNER trial!
N = 179
N = 358InoperableInoperable
StandardTherapyStandardTherapy
ASSESSMENT: Transfemoral
Access
ASSESSMENT: Transfemoral
Access
Not In StudyNot In Study
TF TAVRTF TAVR
Primary Endpoint: All-Cause Mortality Over Length of Trial (Superiority)
Co-Primary Endpoint: Composite of All-Cause Mortalityand Repeat Hospitalization (Superiority)
Primary Endpoint: All-Cause Mortality Over Length of Trial (Superiority)
Co-Primary Endpoint: Composite of All-Cause Mortalityand Repeat Hospitalization (Superiority)
1:1 Randomization1:1 Randomization
VS
YesYes NoNo
N = 179
TF TAVRTF TAVR AVRAVR
Primary Endpoint: All-Cause Mortality at 1 yr(Non-inferiority)
Primary Endpoint: All-Cause Mortality at 1 yr(Non-inferiority)
TA TAVRTA TAVR AVRAVR VS
VS
N = 248 N = 104 N = 103N = 244
PARTNER Study DesignPARTNER Study Design
Symptomatic Severe Aortic StenosisSymptomatic Severe Aortic Stenosis
ASSESSMENT: High-Risk AVR Candidate3,105 Total Patients Screened
ASSESSMENT: High-Risk AVR Candidate3,105 Total Patients Screened
Total = 1,057 patients
2 Parallel Trials: Individually Powered
N = 699 High RiskHigh Risk
ASSESSMENT: Transfemoral
Access
ASSESSMENT: Transfemoral
Access
Transapical (TA)Transapical (TA)Transfemoral (TF)Transfemoral (TF)
1:1 Randomization1:1 Randomization1:1 Randomization1:1 Randomization
YesYes NoNo
Executive Committee Executive Committee
Michael MackJohn Webb
Murat TuzcuCraig Miller
Marty LeonJeff Moses
Craig Smith
Lars Svensson
Transcatheter AVRTranscatheter AVRHybrid OR-Cath LabHybrid OR-Cath Lab
A unique collaborative experience!A unique collaborative experience!
Inoperable: Patient Characteristics - 1Inoperable: Patient Characteristics - 1
CharacteristicCharacteristic TAVITAVIn=179n=179
Standard RxStandard Rxn=179n=179
P valueP value
Age - yrAge - yr 83.1 ± 8.6 83.2 ± 8.3 0.95
Male sex (%) 45.8 46.9 0.92
STS ScoreSTS Score 11.2 ± 5.8 12.1 ± 6.1 0.14
Logistic EuroSCORE 26.4 ± 17.2 30.4 ± 19.1 0.04
NYHA I or II (%) III or IV (%)
7.892.2
6.193.9
0.680.68
CAD (%) 67.6 74.3 0.20
Prior MI (%) 18.6 26.4 0.10
Prior CABG (%) 37.4 45.6 0.17
Prior PCI (%) 30.5 24.8 0.31
Prior BAV (%) 16.2 24.4 0.09
CVD (%) 27.4 27.5 1.00
CharacteristicCharacteristic TAVITAVIn=179
Standard RxStandard Rxn=179
P valueP value
PVD (%)PVD (%) 30.3 25.1 0.29
COPDCOPD Any (%)Any (%) O2 dependent (%)O2 dependent (%)
41.321.2
52.525.7
0.040.38
Creatinine >2mg/dL (%)Creatinine >2mg/dL (%) 5.6 9.6 0.23
Atrial fibrillation (%)Atrial fibrillation (%) 32.9 48.8 0.04
Perm pacemaker (%) Perm pacemaker (%) 22.9 19.5 0.49
Pulmonary HTN (%)Pulmonary HTN (%) 42.4 43.8 0.90
Frailty (%)Frailty (%) 18.1 28.0 0.09
Porcelain aorta (%)Porcelain aorta (%) 19.0 11.2 0.05
Chest wall radiation (%)Chest wall radiation (%) 8.9 8.4 1.00
Chest wall deformity (%)Chest wall deformity (%) 8.4 5.0 0.29
Liver disease (%)Liver disease (%) 3.4 3.4 1.00
Inoperable: Patient Characteristics - 2Inoperable: Patient Characteristics - 2
11ryry Endpt - All Cause Endpt - All Cause MortalityMortality
Numbers at RiskNumbers at Risk
TAVITAVI 179179 138138 122122 6767 2626 Standard RxStandard Rx 179179 121121 8383 4141 1212
All
-cau
se m
ort
alit
y (%
)
Months
HR [95% CI] =0.54 [0.38, 0.78]
P (log rank) < 0.0001
Standard Rx
TAVI
Numbers at RiskNumbers at Risk
TAVITAVI 179179 138138 122122 6767 2626 Standard RxStandard Rx 179179 121121 8383 4141 1212
Standard Rx
TAVI
All
-cau
se m
ort
alit
y (%
)
Months
∆ at 1 yr = 20.0%NNT = 5.0 pts
50.7%
30.7%
11ryry Endpt - All Cause Endpt - All Cause MortalityMortality
OutcomeOutcome 30 Days 30 Days n=179n=179
TAVIStandard
RxP-value
1 Year 1 Year n=179n=179
TAVIStandard
RxP-value
Clinical Outcomes at 30 Days & 1 YearClinical Outcomes at 30 Days & 1 Year
Myocardial infarction
All (%) 0 0 . 0.6 0.6 1.00 Peri-procedural (%
0 0 . 0 0 .
Stroke or TIA
All (%) 6.7 1.7 0.03 10.6 4.5 0.04 TIA (%) 0 0 . 0.6 0 1.00
Minor stroke (%) 1.7 0.6 0.62 2.2 0.6 0.37
Major stroke (%) 5.0 1.1 0.06 7.8 3.9 0.18
Death (all) or major stroke (%) 8.4 3.9 0.12 33.0 50.3 0.001
Repeat hospitalization (%) 5.6 10.1 0.17 22.3 44.1 <.0001
Death (all) or repeat hosp (%) 10.6 12.3 0.74 42.5 70.4 <.0001
Death
All (%) 5.0 2.8 0.41 30.7 49.7 0.0004
Cardiovascular (%) 4.5 1.7 0.22 19.6 41.9 <.0001
OutcomeOutcome 30 Days 30 Days n=179n=179
TAVIStandard
RxP-value
1 Year 1 Year n=179n=179
TAVIStandard
RxP-value
Clinical Outcomes at 30 Days & 1 YearClinical Outcomes at 30 Days & 1 Year
Acute kidney injury
Creatinine >3 mg/dL (%) 0 1 1.00 1.1 2.8 0.45 RRT (%) 1.1 1.7 1.00 1.7 3.4 0.50
Cardiac re-intervention
BAV (%) 0.6 1.1 1.0 0.6 36.9 <.0001
Re-TAVI (%) 1.7 na 1.7 na
AVR (%) 0 1.7 0.25 1.1 9.5 <.0001
Endocarditis (%) 0 0 . 1.1 0.6 0.31
Vascular complications
All (%) 30.7 5.0 <.0001 32.4 7.3 <.0001
Major (%) 16.2 1.1 <.0001 16.8 2.2 <.0001
Bleeding - major (%) 16.8 3.9 <.0001 22.3 11.2 0.007
Arrhythmias
New atrial fibrillation (%) 0.6 1.1 1.00 0.6 1.7 0.62
New pacemaker (%) 3.4 5.0 0.60 4.5 7.8 0.27
NYHA Class Over TimeNYHA Class Over TimeSurvivorsSurvivors
P = 0.68 P < 0.0001 P < 0.0001 P < 0.0001
I II III IV
TAVI Standard Rx TAVI Standard Rx TAVI Standard Rx TAVI Standard Rx
Per
cen
t
TreatmentTreatmentVisitVisit
Baseline 30 Day 6 Month 1 Year
PARTNER QOL AnalysesPARTNER QOL Analyses
TAVI not only TAVI not only adds years to life, adds years to life,
but also,but also, adds life to years! adds life to years!
TAVI not only TAVI not only adds years to life, adds years to life,
but also,but also, adds life to years! adds life to years!
$50,000 per LY$50,000 per LY
Cost = $79,837 LE = 1.59 years
ICER = $50,212/LYG
Cost = $79,837 LE = 1.59 years
ICER = $50,212/LYG
$100,000 per LY$100,000 per LY
Cost-Effectiveness of TAVR vs. Control Lifetime Results
Main Main Outcomes:Outcomes:High RiskHigh Risk
TAVR 2011TAVR 2011
0
0.1
0.2
0.3
0.4
0.5
0 6 12 18 24
TAVR
AVR
Months
348 298 260 147 67
351 252 236 139 65
No. at Risk
TAVR
AVR
26.8
24.2
Primary Endpoint:All-Cause Mortality at 1 Year
HR [95% CI] =0.93 [0.71, 1.22]
P (log rank) = 0.62
All-Cause MortalityAll-Cause MortalityTransfemoral (N=492)Transfemoral (N=492)
Months
244 215 188 119 59
248 180 168 109 56
No. at Risk
TAVR
AVR
26.4
22.2
HR [95% CI] =0.83 [0.60, 1.15]
P (log rank) = 0.25
104 83 72 28 8
103 72 68 30 9
29.0
27.9
TAVR
AVR
MonthsNo. at Risk
All-Cause MortalityAll-Cause MortalityTransapical (N=207)Transapical (N=207)
HR [95% CI] =1.22 [0.75, 1.98]
P (log rank) = 0.41
PARTNER 1A :30 Day Outcomes (AT)
Transfemoral Transapical
3.7
P=0.045
TF AVR
Death
8.2
AVRTF
Major Stroke
2.51.4
P=0.09
TF AVR
Death Stroke
5.4
9.5 8.7
TA AVR
Death
7.6
AVRTA
Major Stroke
7.0
4.4
TA AVR
Death Stroke
15.4
10.9
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
NYHA Functional Class
Baseline 1 Year6 Months30 Days
Pat
ien
ts S
urv
ivin
g,
%
I II III IV
P = 1.00 P < 0.001 P = 0.05 P = 0.75
Mean Gradient - AVR
Mean Gradient - TAVR
Peak Gradient - AVR
Peak Gradient - TAVR
Mea
n a
nd
Pea
k G
rad
ien
tA
s-T
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rial
Arm
s (m
mH
g)
50
40
30
20
60
70
10
0
80
Baseline 30 Days 6 Months 1 YearTAVR
n = 327AVR
n = 301TAVR
n = 287AVR
n = 231TAVR
n = 246AVR
n = 170TAVR
n = 227AVR
n = 159
Echo FindingsEcho FindingsAortic Valve GradientsAortic Valve Gradients
Paravalvular Aortic Regurgitation
P < 0.001 P < 0.001 P < 0.001
1 Year6 Months30 Days
Pat
ien
ts,
%
None Trace Mild Moderate Severe
TAVR - The FutureTAVR - The FutureMy Rosey ProphecyMy Rosey Prophecy
Surgery – The “PAST”
TAVR – The “Future”
In 5-10 years, most patients In 5-10 years, most patients with severe AS requiring AVRwith severe AS requiring AVR
will be treated using TAVR!will be treated using TAVR!