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The paper studies the issues of aortic stenosis etiology and pathogenesis, clinical assessment of severity based on the distinct symptoms of decompensated aortic defect and echocardiographic measures, and modern methods of aortic stenosis correction ...
S. A. Amzaev+4 more
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Outcomes in asymptomatic, severe aortic stenosis.
Background and aim of the studyPatients with asymptomatic, severe aortic stenosis are presumed to have a benign prognosis. In this retrospective cohort study, we examined the natural history of contemporary patients advised against aortic valve ...
Anette Borger Kvaslerud+8 more
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48. TAVI – From nursing perspective
Aortic stenosis is a common valvular pathological finding in older adults. Currently, aortic valve replacement is the gold-standard treatment for severe symptomatic aortic stenosis.
Aljuhara AlMarzoog
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P7 TELOMERE LENGTH AND AORTIC VALVE CALCIFICATION
Background: Short telomere length (TL) is associated with atherosclerosis development. Aortic valve stenosis, an age-related disease characterized by narrowing of the aortic opening, is mainly caused by aortic valve calcification.
Ilona Saraieva+3 more
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Quadricuspid aortic valve: a rare cause of aortic regurgitation and stenosis
Quadricuspid aortic valve is a rare congenital condition that occurs not only as an isolated anomaly, but also with other cardiac defects. We describe a 10-year-old boy whose aortic stenosis was diagnosed during infancy.
Selman Vefa Yildirim+3 more
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OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the cardiovascular findings and clinical follow-up of patients with Williams-Beuren syndrome. METHODS: We studied 20 patients (11 males, mean age at diagnosis: 5.9 years old), assessed for cardiovascular abnormalities with ...
Sofia Mizuho Miura Sugayama+8 more
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Never Too Late: A Case Report on Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation in a 97-Year-Old Patient
Aortic valve stenosis is a well-recognized valvular problem in the aging population. Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is becoming an increasingly popular treatment alternative to surgical aortic valve replacement for frail elderly ...
Mihaela Zegrean
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Transcatheter valve implantation continues to grow worldwide and has been used principally for the nonsurgical management of native aortic valvular disease-as a potentially less invasive method of valve replacement in high-risk and inoperable patients ...
Harish Ramakrishna+3 more
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Aortic stenosis has been shown to share the same risk factors as atherosclerosis which suggested a potential benefit from statins therapy. Fourteen studies which provided the effect of statins treatment on aortic stenosis (AS) were meta-analyzed ...
Ying Zhao+3 more
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Aortic Valvuloplasty as Bridging for TAVI in High-Risk Patients with Heyde’s Syndrome: A Case Report
There is a frequent association between aortic valve stenosis and gastrointestinal bleeding, also known as Heyde’s syndrome. In these patients, the aortic valve replacement should be recommended as “gold standard.” In high-surgical-risk patients, the ...
Cosmo Godino+3 more
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