Aortic stenosis (AS) is a progressive heart valve disease that leads to the narrowing of the aortic valve opening, ...
First performed at University Hospital in August 2024 on a now 51-year-old patient named Angela, who asked to be identified ...
Background Aortic valve calcification (AVC) is a disease process driven by inflammation and lipid infiltration, serving as a ...
Background Mechanical compression from the ascending aorta on the left atrial anterior wall (LAAW) can cause low voltage ...
Credit: Getty Images Clinicians must be vigilant for subtle signs of BAV in children. Once diagnosed, management decisions should be individualized. Bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) is the most common ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The “Ritter Rules” underline the importance of accessing care for aortic dissections and aneurysms. The ...
Background Aortic dimensions are critical for assessing the risk of acute aortic complications and guiding surgical ...
Aortic valve disease encompasses a spectrum of disorders affecting the aortic valve, with calcification being a hallmark of the most severe forms. Calcific aortic valve disease (CAVD) is characterised ...
The median age in Great Falls is a little over 39 years old, and with a majority population being over the age of 21, heart health becomes an increasingly important topic.
Background Aortic stenosis (AS) frequently coexists with heart failure (HF), but its prevalence, prognostic impact and management across the full HF spectrum remain incompletely characterised. Methods ...
The endothelium lining the valve plays a critical role. It’s very important whether the valve consists of two or three leaflets. There is currently no way to stop calcification of the aortic valve. If ...
Several medical societies supported extending Medicare coverage for TAVR to patients with asymptomatic aortic stenosis, but ...
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