Outcomes of patients with active cancer undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement.

Background: Cardiovascular disease and cancer are the two leading causes of mortality worldwide, and their association presents a therapeutic challenge. Current data regarding the prognosis of active cancer in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement are conflicting.

Aim: To determine the impact and prognosis of active cancer in transcatheter aortic valve replacement.

Psychological effects of remote-only communication among reference persons of ICU patients during COVID-19 pandemic.

Background: During COVID-19 pandemic, visits have been prohibited in most French ICUs. Psychological effects, for reference persons (RPs), of remote-only communication have been assessed.

Methods: All RPs of patients referred to ICU for COVID-19 were included.