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lidades o a una expectativa de vida inferior a un año,
no se modificará el pronóstico.
Recomendaciones para el reemplazo percutáneo
de la válvula aórtica
Clase I
– El implante valvular percutáneo se halla indicado en
pacientes con estenosis aórtica grave sintomática,
que no son considerados candidatos para tratamiento
quirúrgico por el equipo cardiológico, y que tienen
posibilidad de mejorar su calidad y expectativa de
vida en más de un año a pesar de la presencia de
comorbilidades (Nivel de evidencia B).
Clase IIa
– Puede considerarse el implante valvular percutáneo
en aquellos pacientes con estenosis aórtica grave
sintomáticos, de riesgo quirúrgico alto estadificado
mediante el puntaje de la Sociedad Americana de
Cirugía Torácica, el EuroSCORE o el ArgenSCORE,
considerados candidatos pasibles de cirugía, pero en
quienes el equipo cardiológico considere indicar este
tratamiento en base a la relación riesgo-beneficio
(Nivel de evidencia B).
Clase III
– Pacientes con estenosis aórtica grave, sintomáticos,
con riesgo quirúrgico moderado y bajo y sin criterios
de inoperabilidad (Nivel de evidencia B).
– Pacientes con estenosis aórtica grave, sintomáticos,
con comorbilidades que generen una expectativa de
vida menor a 1 año (Nivel de evidencia C).
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