In principle, the blood volume passing through a stenotic valve (aortic stenosis) is equal to the blood volume proximal to the stenosis or in the LVOT (Figure 4). The stroke volume is equal to ...

A simplified imaging protocol using just five views still had good accuracy with a median AUROC of 0.85 and normalized mean ...

LONDON, ENGLAND—Clinical and echocardiographic outcomes with the latest-generation balloon-expandable Sapien 3 Ultra Resilia ...

Echo IQ executive chair Andrew Grover is generally cheerful and optimistic, but wasn't in the weeks leading up to the US ...

A large new population study of men over 45 indicates insulin resistance may be an important risk factor for the development ...

DAVID MONTGOMERY: Aortic stenosis is a tightening of one of the four major valves of the heart. The aortic valve is particularly important because the aortic valve is the gateway to the rest of ...

Aortic stenosis is a disease often diagnosed in its asymptomatic phase due to its distinct murmur and the widespread use of noninvasive imaging. The history, however, is still of paramount ...

Aortic stenosis develops when your heart's aortic valve narrows ... order a specific heart imaging test known as a ...

While open-heart (surgical) aortic valve replacement is the gold standard treatment for severe aortic valve stenosis, there are patients ... We may also use transesophageal echocardiography (a type of ...

Left-ventricular and left-atrial health at two years was also better for those who underwent early TAVR [48.1% versus 35.9%, Abs ∆: 12.2% (4.4%, 19.4%), p=0.001]. Change in left-ventricular ...

Baseline echo characteristics were also ... Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement for Asymptomatic Severe Aortic Stenosis, ...

WASHINGTON, DC – OCTOBER 28, 2024 – The first powered randomized trial examining early intervention with transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) in patients with asymptomatic, severe ...