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Jodi J. Akin

Researcher at Edwards Lifesciences Corporation

Publications -  25
Citations -  20620

Jodi J. Akin is an academic researcher from Edwards Lifesciences Corporation. The author has contributed to research in topics: Valve replacement & Aortic valve replacement. The author has an hindex of 20, co-authored 25 publications receiving 18893 citations. Previous affiliations of Jodi J. Akin include Medical University of South Carolina & Brigham and Women's Hospital.

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Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Implantation for Aortic Stenosis in Patients Who Cannot Undergo Surgery

TL;DR: In patients with severe aortic stenosis who were not suitable candidates for surgery, TAVI, as compared with standard therapy, significantly reduced the rates of death from any cause, the composite end point of deathFrom any cause or repeat hospitalization, and cardiac symptoms, despite the higher incidence of major strokes and major vascular events.