Pablo Solla-Suarez

May 15, 2024 | jamanetwork.com | Pablo Solla-Suarez |Andrew C. Meng |Joshua Cohen |Julia Rodighiero

Key PointsQuestion  Is osteosarcopenia that is assessed from clinical computed tomography (CT) scans associated with mortality and disability following transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR)? Findings  In a cohort study of 605 older patients undergoing TAVR, osteosarcopenia was coprevalent with geriatric syndromes, such as frailty, and was associated with a 3-fold increase in 1-year mortality and a 2-fold increase in incident disability.