American College of Cardiology

MAY 24, 2024

What is the relationship between aortic valve calcification (AVC) and aortic stenosis (AS) severity in patients with suspected low-flow low-gradient AS?

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Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

JULY 15, 2024

New prosthetic valves and surgical approaches that shorten operation time and improve the outcome of patients with aortic valve (AV) infective endocarditis (IE) and AV insufficiency (AVI) are crucial. The aim.

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American College of Cardiology

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The goal of the NOTION trial was to compare outcomes after transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) versus surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) in unselected patients with severe degenerative aortic stenosis.

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American College of Cardiology

MAY 29, 2024

How do mortality and morbidity compare after valve-in-valve (ViV) transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) versus redo surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) for intervention for a failed bioprosthetic SAVR?

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

JANUARY 15, 2024

Objectives To evaluate the results of the inoperable and operable with aortic valve endocarditis, focus on risk factors, significance, and management of destruction of the aortic annulus in aortic valve endocarditis.

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American College of Cardiology

JUNE 17, 2024

The goal of the BICATOR trial was to determine whether treatment with low to moderate dose atorvastatin is associated with progression of ascending aortic dilation, valvular dysfunction, or valve calcification in patients with bicuspid aortic valve.

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JAMA Cardiology

MAY 14, 2024

This cohort study examines whether there is an association between osteosarcopenia and adverse outcomes, such as increased risk of mortality, in older adults following transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR).

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DAIC

DECEMBER 12, 2023

milla1cf Tue, 12/12/2023 - 07:00 December 12, 2023 — Patients who received the anticoagulant drug warfarin after bioprosthetic aortic valve replacement had lower incidence of mortality and a decreased risk of blood clots, according to a retrospective study published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

APRIL 10, 2024

Aortic insufficiency (AI) is a valvular disease with increasing prevalence in older patients. Traditional interventions included aortic valve replacement with either mechanical or bioprosthetic aortic valves. The modern era provides numerous options for the management of AI which is explored here.

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Science Daily - Heart Disease

JUNE 5, 2024

Researchers have now proposed a molecular mechanism that links amyloid deposition in the aortic valve with degenerative calcification.

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Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

APRIL 19, 2024

Patients with severe aortic stenosis (AS) and left ventricular (LV) dysfunction demonstrate improvement in left ventricular injection fraction (LVEF) after aortic valve replacement (AVR). The timing and magnit.

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Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

MAY 28, 2024

Quadricuspid aortic valve (QAV) is a rare congenital anomaly characterized by the presence of four cusps instead of the usual three. It is estimated to occur in less than 0.05% of the population, with Type A (.

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American College of Cardiology

APRIL 4, 2024

The goal of the VIVA trial was to evaluate transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) compared with surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) among patients with severe aortic stenosis and a small aortic annulus.

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Heart BMJ

APRIL 15, 2024

CT attenuation of perivascular adipose tissue provides a measure of vascular inflammation that is linked to prognosis and has the potential to be applied to the aortic valve. We investigated perivascular adipose tissue attenuation around the aortic valve in patients with AS. HU, p=0.099).

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JAMA Cardiology

MAY 21, 2024

This cohort study evaluates mortality and morbidity outcomes among patients undergoing transcatheter or surgical replacement for failed bioprosthetic aortic valves.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Background The characteristics of aortic annulus changes in aortic regurgitation (AR) patients are poorly understood, and predictive factors among aortic valve disease are yet to be established.

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American College of Cardiology

APRIL 22, 2024

Is there a difference in clinical performance between different bileaflet mechanical aortic valve prostheses?

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Aortic valve Aortic Article 54

American College of Cardiology

MAY 29, 2024

In this week’s View, Dr. Eagle looks at the diagnostic value of aortic valve calcification levels in the assessment of low-gradient aortic stenosis.

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Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

MARCH 25, 2024

This is a case report of a 78-year-old male who underwent a sub-coronary aortic valve and root replacement due to valve dehiscence and aortic root pseudoaneurysm. The patient had complex anomalous coronary ana.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

JULY 10, 2024

TA-BSM is a minimally invasive, safe, and effective surgical procedure for ameliorating LVOTO in patients with aortic valve prostheses. Immediately after the procedure, significant systolic anterior motion and mitral regurgitation developed, necessitating a surgical mitral edge-to-edge repair.

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MIBHS

DECEMBER 30, 2022

A normal functioning aortic valve has three leaflets, usually referred to as cusps, and is positioned at the end of the left ventricle. This valve is the main pump that delivers oxygenated blood to the entire body. Today we take a deep dive into aortic valve replacement, so you can have the knowledge you need.

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Open Heart

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Objectives The clinical outcomes of transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) in patients with aortic stenosis (AS) and concomitant active cancer remain insufficiently explored. This study aimed to assess the midterm outcomes of TAVR in patients diagnosed with AS and active cancer.

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American College of Cardiology

APRIL 8, 2024

The goal of the DEDICATE-DZHK6 trial was to evaluate transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) compared with surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) among patients with severe aortic stenosis and low to intermediate surgical risk.

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DAIC

JANUARY 29, 2024

Getty Images milla1cf Mon, 01/29/2024 - 14:24 January 29, 2024 — Despite national guidelines recommending surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) for patients under age 65 with severe aortic stenosis , many hospitals are still opting for a nonsurgical approach in patients under 60—possibly with poorer survival rates.

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All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders

MAY 19, 2024

Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is increasing in popularity for symptomatic severe aortic stenosis. Transfemoral arterial route is the most commonly used approach for TAVR, also known as TAVI or transcatheter aortic valve implantation. JACC: Asia. May 14, 2024. Epublished DOI: 10.1016/j.jacasi.2024.03.006

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American College of Cardiology

MARCH 26, 2024

Blaha, MD, MPH discuss Prevalence of Aortic Valve Calcium and the Long-Term Risk of Incident Severe Aortic Stenosis. In this interview, Richard A. Chazal MD, MACC and Michael J.

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Open Heart

JANUARY 8, 2024

Background A quarter of patients with severe aortic stenosis (AS) were asymptomatic, and only a third of them survived at the end of 4 years. Only a select subset of these patients was recommended for aortic valve replacement (AVR) by the current American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association guidelines.

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European Journal of Heart Failure

JANUARY 31, 2024

ABSTRACT Patients with severe aortic stenosis (AS) may develop heart failure (HF), the presence of which has traditionally been deemed as a final stage in AS progression with poor outcomes. The use of transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) has become the preferred therapy for most patients with AS and concomitant HF.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

JANUARY 2, 2024

Bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) is a common congenital heart condition that can lead to some valve-related complications, such as aortic stenosis and/or regurgitation, and is often associated with aortic root dilation.

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Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

MARCH 10, 2024

Prosthetic valve thrombosis (PVT) in aortic valve and its complication coronary embolism is a very rare condition. Diagnosis and treatment process is challenging. We present a young patient with acute myocardi.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is a relatively new treatment method for aortic stenosis (AS) and has been demonstrated to be suitable for patients with varying risk levels.

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Circulation

JANUARY 23, 2024

BACKGROUND:Calcification of the aortic valve leads to increased leaflet stiffness and consequently results in the development of calcific aortic valve disease (CAVD). High-cholesterol diet–fed ApoE–/–mice with AVCAPIR knockout were used to examine the role of AVCAPIR in aortic valve calcification (AVC).

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Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions

DECEMBER 28, 2023

BACKGROUND:A high permanent pacemaker implantation (PPI) risk remains a concern of self-expandable transcatheter aortic valve implantation, despite the continued improvements in implantation methodology. There were no group differences in 30-day all-cause mortality (1.4% versus 0%;P=0.608).CONCLUSIONS:Our

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Journal of the American Heart Association

JANUARY 12, 2024

We estimate the relationship between local deprivation ranking and differences in volumes of aortic valve replacement, which include transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) and surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR), versus coronary artery bypass graft surgery and laparoscopic colectomy (LC).

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The New England Journal of Medicine

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Aortic-valve stenosis is an increasingly important cause of cardiovascular disease, particularly among older adults, with an overall prevalence of 2.8% 1 Aortic stenosis is a progressive disease in which the rate of change of the aortic-valve area is estimated to be. among adults older than 75 years of age.1

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Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is increasingly being performed in younger and lower surgical risk patients. Reintervention for failed transcatheter heart valves will likely increase in the future as younger patients are expected to outlive the initial bioprosthesis.

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Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

MARCH 18, 2024

We describe a 45-year-old patient who was diagnosed with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy (HOCM) after the aortic valve replacement surgery. Enlarged left atria, thickened ventricular septum, left ventr.

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