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We aimed to compare outcomes between the two approaches.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>a retrospective cohort of 480 patients with BAV stenosis: 75 (16%) underwent TAVI and 405 (84%) underwent SAVR. Median age was 76 (Q1\u2013Q3: 72\u201382) in the TAVI group and 61 (Q1\u2013Q3: 52\u201370) in the SAVR group. Patients with isolated aortic insufficiency were excluded. Primary analyses were adjusted for age, sex, and comorbidities, followed by a sensitivity analysis using 1:1 age matching. Outcomes included overall survival, stroke\/TIA, pacemaker implantation, paravalvular leak, and heart failure hospitalizations.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      During a mean follow-up of 9\u2009\u00b1\u20095 years, 72 patients died (28 TAVI, 44 SAVR). TAVI was associated with higher mortality (adjusted HR\u2009=\u20095.9, 95% CI 2.6\u201312.9,\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009&amp;lt;\u20090.001), higher rates of pacemaker implantation (19% vs. 4%; HR\u2009=\u20092.6, 95% CI 1.1\u20136.7,\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009&amp;lt;\u20090.001), paravalvular leak (adjusted OR\u2009=\u20095.8, 95% CI 2.6\u201312.7,\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009&amp;lt;\u20090.001) and heart failure hospitalizations (IRR=7.7, 95% CI 2.7\u201322.2,\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009&amp;lt;\u20090.001). Stroke rates were similar. Age-matched analyses confirmed higher mortality (adjusted HR\u2009=\u20093.6, 95% CI 1.5\u20138.6,\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u20090.004), increased pacemaker implantation (adjusted HR\u2009=\u20093.9, 95% CI 1.04\u201314.5,\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u20090.002), and heart failure hospitalizations (IRR=7.7, 95% CI 3.9\u201315.1,\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009&amp;lt;\u20090.001).\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>In BAV stenosis, SAVR was associated with better survival and fewer complications than TAVI, while stroke\/TIA rates were similar. Randomized trials are needed to determine the optimal treatment approach.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.3389\/fcvm.2026.1871325","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2026,6,25]],"date-time":"2026-06-25T05:29:34Z","timestamp":1782365374000},"update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3389\/crossmark-policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":0,"title":["Surgical vs. trans-catheter aortic valve replacement in patients With bicuspid aortic valve stenosis"],"prefix":"10.3389","volume":"13","author":[{"given":"Kobi","family":"Faierstein","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Leviev Cardiovascular Center, Sheba Medical Center","place":["Ramat Gan, Israel"]},{"name":"Gray Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, Tel-Aviv University","place":["Tel-Aviv, Israel"]}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Tal","family":"Caller","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Leviev Cardiovascular Center, Sheba Medical 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