| Non significant PVL | Significant PVL | Test value | P-value | Sig. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | No. = 129 | No. = 14 | ||||
Age (years) | Female | 54 (41.9%) | 6 (42.9%) | 0.005* | 0.943 | NS |
 | Male | 75 (58.1%) | 8 (57.1%) |  |  |  |
Weight (kg) | Mean ± SD | 73.82 ± 6.23 | 73.64 ± 9.33 | 0.097• | 0.923 | NS |
 | Range | 59–87 | 55–88 |  |  |  |
Height (m) | Mean ± SD | 79.00 ± 14.39 | 82.07 ± 14.33 |  − 0.758• | 0.450 | NS |
 | Range | 50–125 | 50–99.5 |  |  |  |
BMI(kg/m2) | Mean ± SD | 1.65 ± 0.07 | 1.64 ± 0.09 | 0.227• | 0.820 | NS |
 | Range | 1.5–1.82 | 1.5–1.82 |  |  |  |
BSA (m2) | Mean ± SD | 29.07 ± 5.19 | 29.09 ± 5.22 |  − 0.010• | 0.992 | NS |
 | Range | 18.82–47.87 | 22.22–41.42 |  |  |  |
Age (years) | Mean ± SD | 1.87 ± 0.17 | 1.88 ± 0.21 |  − 0.083• | 0.934 | NS |
 | Range | 1.52–2.39 | 1.44–2.1 |  |  |  |
Euro score II % | Median (IQR) | 3.35 (1.95–5.2) | 4.26 (2.56–10.1) |  − 1.654‡ | 0.098 | NS |
 | Range | 0.84–40.2 | 1.24–14.54 |  |  |  |
STS score % | Median (IQR) | 2.45 (1.7–3.52) | 2.97 (1.89–3.78) |  − 0.988‡ | 0.323 | NS |
 | Range | 0.66–16.98 | 1.27–10.2 |  |  |  |
CABG | No | 117 (90.7%) | 13 (92.9%) | 0.071* | 0.790 | NS |
 | Yes | 12 (9.3%) | 1 (7.1%) |  |  |  |
Smoking | Non-smoker | 97 (75.2%) | 10 (71.4%) | 0.992* | 0.609 | NS |
 | Smoker | 23 (17.8%) | 2 (14.3%) |  |  |  |
 | EX -smoker | 9 (7.0%) | 2 (14.3%) |  |  |  |
DM | No | 64 (49.6%) | 11 (78.6%) | 4.247* | 0.039 | S |
 | Yes | 65 (50.4%) | 3 (21.4%) |  |  |  |
HTN | No | 29 (22.5%) | 4 (28.6%) | 0.264* | 0.607 | NS |
 | Yes | 100 (77.5%) | 10 (71.4%) |  |  |  |
IHD | No | 78 (60.5%) | 9 (64.3%) | 0.077* | 0.781 | NS |
 | Yes | 51 (39.5%) | 5 (35.7%) |  |  |  |
CVS | No | 121 (93.8%) | 13 (92.9%) | 0.019* | 0.890 | NS |
 | Yes | 8 (6.2%) | 1 (7.1%) |  |  |  |
CrCl (ml/m2) | Mean ± SD | 63.70 ± 27.15 | 61.23 ± 23.30 | 0.327• | 0.744 | NS |
 | Range | 9–161 | 24.32–106 |  |  |  |
CLD | No | 119 (92.2%) | 13 (92.9%) | 0.007* | 0.935 | NS |
 | Yes | 10 (7.8%) | 1 (7.1%) |  |  |  |
Severe or non severe aortic Calcification | Grade (1–3) | 80 (62.0%) | 4 (28.6%) | 5.829* | 0.016 | S |
 | Grade 4 | 49 (38.0%) | 10 (71.4%) |  |  |  |
Grades of aortic calcifications | Grade 1 | 1 (0.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 6.742* | 0.081 | NS |
 | Grade 2 | 24 (18.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |  |  |  |
 | Grade 3 | 55 (42.6%) | 4 (28.6%) |  |  |  |
 | Grade 4 | 49 (38.0%) | 10 (71.4%) |  |  |  |
Septal Calcification | No | 111 (86.0%) | 12 (85.7%) | 0.001* | 0.973 | NS |
 | Yes | 18 (14.0%) | 2 (14.3%) |  |  |  |
Annulus diameter indexed (mm/m2) | Mean ± SD | 24.14 ± 1.75 | 24.43 ± 1.53 |  − 0.596• | 0.552 | NS |
 | Range | 20–28.4 | 22.6–27.8 |  |  |  |
Annulus perimeter (mm) | Mean ± SD | 12.97 ± 1.32 | 13.18 ± 1.99 |  − 0.557• | 0.579 | NS |
 | Range | 8.93–16.99 | 11.21–17.48 |  |  |  |
Annulus perimeter. Indexed (mm/m2) | Mean ± SD | 77.88 ± 5.12 | 78.77 ± 4.85 |  − 0.615• | 0.539 | NS |
 | Range | 69–92 | 73.2–90.1 |  |  |  |
Annulus Area (mm2) | Mean ± SD | 41.83 ± 4.13 | 42.46 ± 6.02 |  − 0.517• | 0.606 | NS |
 | Range | 34.17–53.78 | 36.7–56.6 |  |  |  |
Annulus Area indexed (mm2/m2) | Mean ± SD | 459.61 ± 62.92 | 471.99 ± 62.72 |  − 0.699• | 0.486 | NS |
 | Range | 339–666 | 392.6–601 |  |  |  |
Annulus Diameter.indexed (mm/m2) | Mean ± SD | 246.62 ± 36.06 | 254.71 ± 49.07 |  − 0.768• | 0.444 | NS |
 | Range | 166.91–355.3 | 203.1–377 |  |  |  |
DI (mm) | Median (IQR) | 3.15 (2.4–4.6) | 2.8 (2–5.2) |  − 0.347‡ | 0.729 | NS |
 | Range | 1–8 | 1–8 |  |  |  |
DI I (mm/m2) | Median (IQR) | 1.74 (1.27–2.41) | 1.57 (1.19–2.64) |  − 0.071‡ | 0.943 | NS |
 | Range | 0.42–4.6 | 0.51–4.24 |  |  |  |
DIMS % | Median (IQR) | 37.5 (24.74–58) | 29.25 (24.1–62.5) |  − 0.455‡ | 0.649 | NS |
 | Range | 10–113.9 | 14.29–114.23 |  |  |  |
Pre implantation-dilatation | No | 99 (76.7%) | 8 (57.1%) | 2.576* | 0.108 | NS |
 | Yes | 30 (23.3%) | 6 (42.9%) |  |  |  |
Post- implantation dilatation | No | 117 (90.7%) | 1 (7.1%) | 61.119* | 0.000 | HS |
 | Yes | 12 (9.3%) | 13 (92.9%) |  |  |  |
RHD | No | 122 (94.6%) | 14 (100.0%) | 0.799* | 0.371 | NS |
 | Yes | 7 (5.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |  |  |  |
DIDO% | Mean ± SD | 16.94 ± 5.91 | 12.93 ± 4.98 | 2.445• | 0.016 | S |
 | Range | 1–30 | 0–19 |  |  |  |