Aortic stenosis, affecting nine million people globally, is often unnoticed as symptoms are mistaken for aging. This heart ...

New 20-year data show a survival rate of 90% with few repeat surgeries after this complex operation that can only be ...

THE transventricular and transaortic approaches, with visualization of the valve, to correct calcareous aortic stenosis were logical and progressive strides in the development of the surgical ...

Background Cardiogenic shock (CS) induced by severe aortic stenosis (AS) is a life-threatening condition with high mortality.

Fourteen of the patients had pure or predominant mitral stenosis, and the other 17 had pure or predominant mitral regurgitation. All were considered to have rheumatic valvular disease except for 1 ...

Stress Doppler echocardiography may be used in patients with mitral stenosis. Measuring the mean transvalvular mitral gradient and systolic pulmonary pressure at exercise may help to explain ...

Patients with low-gradient aortic stenosis and reduced LVEF, compared with patients with high-gradient aortic stenosis, have worse clinical outcomes.

The Navitor Vision, Abbott's latest TAVI system, is designed to improve accuracy during implantation and enhance visibility ...

Aims Exercise testing remains underused in patients with aortic stenosis (AS), partly due to concerns about an ...

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