Early reduction of left atrial function predicts adverse clinical outcomes in patients with severe aortic stenosis undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement

Source : https://openheart.bmj.com/content/8/2/e001685

Aims To investigate the changes in left atrial strain (LAS) after correction of severe aortic stenosis (AS) with transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) and assess its prognostic impact. Methods and...

The need for future coronary access following surgical or transcatheter aortic valve replacement

Source : https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/ccd.29841

James B. Hermiller Jr MD , Kimberly A. Moore Pharm D, MS , Edwards Lifesciences, Irvine, California, USA Search for more papers by this author Corresponding Author Deptartment of Cardiology,...

Aortic root dimensions as a correlate for aortic regurgitation's severity.

Source : https://europepmc.org/article/med/34232460

To evaluate the prevalence of aortic regurgitation (AR) and associations between the individual aortic root components and AR severity in the general population. The study included the first 10,000 participants...

The Ross procedure is an excellent operation in non-repairable aortic regurgitation: insights and techniques

Source : https://www.annalscts.com/article/view/16836

Amine Mazine, Ismail El-Hamamsy The Ross procedure is the best operation to treat aortic stenosis (AS) in young and middle-aged adults. However, its role in non-repairable aortic regurgitation (AR) remains...

A Case of Quadricuspid Aortic Valve Regurgitation: The Cardiac Clover

Source : https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/5596297

A quadricuspid aortic valve is a very rare congenital heart condition that can present as aortic regurgitation in the 5 th and 6 th decade of life. The following case...