Unveiling transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis and its predictors among elderly patients with severe aortic stenosis undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement
A Castano, DL Narotsky, N Hamid… - European heart …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Aims Transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis (ATTR-CA) has been reported in patients with aortic
stenosis (AS) but its prevalence and phenotype are not known. We examine elderly patients …
stenosis (AS) but its prevalence and phenotype are not known. We examine elderly patients …
National trends and outcomes in isolated tricuspid valve surgery
CJ Zack, EA Fender, P Chandrashekar… - Journal of the American …, 2017 - jacc.org
Background: Severe isolated disease of the tricuspid valve (TV) is increasing and results in
intractable right heart failure. However, isolated TV surgery is rarely performed, and there …
intractable right heart failure. However, isolated TV surgery is rarely performed, and there …
Subclinical leaflet thrombosis in surgical and transcatheter bioprosthetic aortic valves: an observational study
T Chakravarty, L Søndergaard, J Friedman… - The Lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background Subclinical leaflet thrombosis of bioprosthetic aortic valves after transcatheter
valve replacement (TAVR) and surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) has been found …
valve replacement (TAVR) and surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) has been found …
Standardized definitions of structural deterioration and valve failure in assessing long-term durability of transcatheter and surgical aortic bioprosthetic valves: a …
D Capodanno, AS Petronio… - European Journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Despite continuing efforts during the last decades, there is no 'ideal prosthetic valve
substitute'. Every valve prosthesis invokes new pathophysiological processes, including the …
substitute'. Every valve prosthesis invokes new pathophysiological processes, including the …
2015 ESC guidelines for the management of infective endocarditis: the task force for the management of infective endocarditis of the European Society of Cardiology …
LRRC4 is a novel relatively specific gene, which displays significant down-regulation in
primary brain tumor biopsies and has the potential to suppress brain tumor growth. In this …
primary brain tumor biopsies and has the potential to suppress brain tumor growth. In this …
2015 ESC/ERS guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary hypertension: the joint task force for the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary hypertension of …
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a pathophysiological disorder that may involve multiple
clinical conditions and can complicate the majority of cardiovascular and respiratory …
clinical conditions and can complicate the majority of cardiovascular and respiratory …
[PDF][PDF] 2015 ESC/ERS Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary hypertension
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1147 6.2. 4. Kompleksowa ocena rokownicza i oszacowanie ryzyka........................... 1148 6.2 …
1147 6.2. 4. Kompleksowa ocena rokownicza i oszacowanie ryzyka........................... 1148 6.2 …
Staging classification of aortic stenosis based on the extent of cardiac damage
Aims In patients with aortic stenosis (AS), risk stratification for aortic valve replacement
(AVR) relies mainly on valve-related factors, symptoms and co-morbidities. We sought to …
(AVR) relies mainly on valve-related factors, symptoms and co-morbidities. We sought to …
Calcific aortic stenosis
BR Lindman, MA Clavel, P Mathieu, B Iung… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2016 - nature.com
Calcific aortic stenosis (AS) is the most prevalent heart valve disorder in developed
countries. It is characterized by progressive fibro-calcific remodelling and thickening of the …
countries. It is characterized by progressive fibro-calcific remodelling and thickening of the …
The clinical use of stress echocardiography in non-ischaemic heart disease: recommendations from the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging and the …
P Lancellotti, PA Pellikka, W Budts… - European Heart …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
A unique and highly versatile technique, stress echocardiography (SE) is increasingly
recognized for its utility in the evaluation of non-ischaemic heart disease. SE allows for …
recognized for its utility in the evaluation of non-ischaemic heart disease. SE allows for …