Single Radial Access Simultaneous Left Ventricular and Ascending Aortic Pressure for the Evaluation of Aortic Stenosis: The "Double-Barrel" Technique - PubMed
Source : https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35652712/
The use of simultaneous left ventricular and ascending aortic pressure tracings by cardiac catheterization is the gold standard of care for accurate hemodynamic assessment of aortic stenosis severity in patients...
Conclusion: Severe AS with EF
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation amid the COVID-19 pandemic: a nationwide analysis of the first COVID-19 wave in the Netherlands - PubMed
Source : https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35648264/
During the COVID-19 pandemic, patient characteristics and outcomes after TAVI were not different than before the pandemic. This highlights the fact that TAVI procedures can be safely performed during the...
Conclusion: During the COVID-19 pandemic, patient characteristics and outcomes after TAVI were not different than before the pandemic. This highlights the fact that TAVI procedures can be safely performed during the COVID-19 pandemic, without an increased risk of complications or mortality.
Clinical outcome of TAVR vs SAVR in patients with cardiac amyloidosis - PubMed
Source : https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35610139/
1 Department of Cardiology, The University Hospital Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland, OH, USA. 2 Department of Cardiology, Thomas Jefferson University Jefferson, Philadelphia, PA, USA. 3 Department of Medicine, St. Vincent's...
Outcome of transcatheter aortic valve replacement in patients over 85 years of age versus patients aged 85 and younger - Netherlands Heart Journal
Source : https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12471-022-01693-9
Introduction The Dutch general population is aging rapidly. Many of these patient are fit and eligible for TAVR. However, studies on outcome in older versus younger patients are scant. Material...
Conclusion: TAVR in patients over 85 years of age has excellent outcome, comparable to those aged 85 and younger.
Early outcomes of the suprasternal transcatheter aortic valve replacement technique - PubMed
Source : https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35610545/
doi: 10.1111/jocs.16603. Online ahead of print. 1 Department of Surgery, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA. 2 School of Medicine, University of North Carolina...
Conclusions: Our data confirm the SS-TAVR as a feasible and safe alternative with comparable results to established approaches in patients who are unsuitable for femoral artery access and offers clinicians another access site in patients with very complex anatomy.