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Iatrogenic mitral stenosis following transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR)

open access: yesIndian Heart Journal, 2015
A 57 year old female underwent transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) for severe aortic stenosis. Mild iatrogenic mitral stenosis was noted intraoperatively. Attempts to reposition the device were hampered by aortic angulation.
Iwan Harries   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Post-stenotic aortic dilatation. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Aortic stenosis is the most common valvular heart disease affecting up to 4% of the elderly population. It can be associated with dilatation of the ascending aorta and subsequent dissection.
Jahangiri Marjan   +5 more
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Asymptomatic Severe Aortic Stenosis [PDF]

open access: yesCirculation, 2010
Information about a real patient is presented in stages (boldface type) to an expert clinician (Dr Patrick O'Gara), who responds to the information, sharing his or her reasoning with the reader (regular type). A Discussion by the authors follows. A 62-year-old man with a past medical history presents to the cardiology clinic for evaluation after a ...
Ravi V, Shah   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation in Dialysis Patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background/Aims: Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) has emerged as a new therapeutic option for high-risk patients. However, dialysis patients were excluded from all previous studies.
Wessely, Matthias   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Local versus general anesthesia for transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVR)- systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The hypothesis of this study was that local anesthesia with monitored anesthesia care (MAC) is not harmful in comparison to general anesthesia (GA) for patients undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVR).TAVR is a rapidly spreading ...
Webb, J   +21 more
core   +2 more sources

Treatment Options in Severe Aortic Stenosis [PDF]

open access: yesCirculation, 2011
Case presentation: An 80-year-old woman is referred for cardiovascular evaluation because of a systolic murmur. She denies symptoms of angina, syncope, or heart failure. The physical examination and echocardiogram are consistent with severe aortic stenosis (AS). What further evaluation is indicated?
openaire   +2 more sources

Imaging calcification in aortic stenosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
BACKGROUND Aortic stenosis is a common and potentially fatal condition in which fibro-calcific changes within the valve leaflets lead to the obstruction of blood flow.
Pawade, Tania Ashwinikumar
core   +3 more sources

Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) with concomitant cerebral and coronary artery occlusion: A case report

open access: yesIHJ Cardiovascular Case Reports, 2022
Aortic valve stenosis is a common valvular problem in the aging population. Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is a popular treatment alternative to surgical aortic valve replacement for frail elderly individuals with symptomatic severe ...
Viveka Kumar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Severe Aortic Stenosis in Dialysis Patients

open access: yesJournal of the American Heart Association, 2017
Background Characteristics and prognosis of hemodialysis patients with severe aortic stenosis have not yet been well defined. Methods and Results The CURRENT AS (contemporary outcomes after surgery and medical treatment in patients with ...
Yuichi Kawase   +22 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Subthreshold Aortic Valve Calcium Scores in Severe Aortic Stenosis and Transthyretin Cardiac Amyloidosis

open access: yesJACC: Case Reports, 2020
We have clinically observed that some patients with transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis and severe aortic stenosis may have lesser degrees of calcification than one might expect.
Muzna Hussain, MD   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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