NODE Health April 2016
- The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) and American College of Cardiology (ACC) jointly launched an app called Transcatheter Aortic Valve Repair/Replacement (TAVR) In-hospital Mortality Risk app, which aims to predict in-hospital mortality risk of an individual undergoing TAVR for severe symptomatic aortic stenosis.
- The app calculates risk by making use of data such as patient demographics, pre-procedural characteristics including renal function, NYHA class, acuity status and certain other parameters.
- Two published articles available.
