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  • Medical Imaging
  • Biomedical Engineering

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  • Permanent pacemaker implantation (PPI) is a frequent complication after transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR).
  • Accurate prediction of PPI risk is crucial for patient management and procedural optimization.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and evaluate a predictive model for PPI following TAVR.
  • To integrate computed tomography (CT)-based anatomical and electrocardiogram (ECG)-based parameters for enhanced prediction accuracy.

Main Methods:

  • Assessed CT-derived anatomical parameters, focusing on the conduction axis relative to the aortic virtual basal ring.
  • Combined electrophysiological variables with anatomical data to build a predictive model for post-TAVR PPI.
  • Utilized multiple binary logistic regression to identify significant predictors and assess model performance (AUC, sensitivity, specificity).

Main Results:

  • The predictive model identified several key factors associated with increased PPI risk, including membranous septum position and specific preprocedural ECG findings (right bundle branch block, first-degree AV block).
  • A shallower membranous septum inferior margin midpoint increased PPI odds by 20% per millimeter.
  • The model achieved an area under the curve (AUC) of 0.73, indicating moderate predictive capability.

Conclusions:

  • A novel predictive model combining anatomical and electrical parameters can estimate PPI risk after TAVR.
  • This model offers a valuable tool for risk stratification and procedural planning in TAVR patients.
  • Further prospective validation is necessary to confirm the model's real-world clinical utility and performance.