Calcific aortic stenosis is a progressive disease with no effective medical therapy that
ultimately requires aortic valve replacement (AVR) for severe valve obstruction …

Aortic stenosis is perhaps the most common of all valvular heart diseases in the developed
nations of the world. Once primarily caused by rheumatic fever, the most common …

OBJECTIVE: Minimally invasive aortic valve surgery by way of a right anterior
minithoracotomy has shown excellent results in terms of mortality, morbidities, and patient …

Aims Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is an established treatment alternative to
surgical aortic valve replacement in high-risk and inoperable patients and outcomes among …

Background Severe symptomatic aortic stenosis (AS) is associated with high mortality
without intervention. The impact of waiting time for aortic valve replacement (AVR), either …

OBJECTIVE: This study was planned to evaluate the outcome of patients≥ 80 years old
undergoing isolated conventional aortic valve replacement (AVR). METHODS: Systematic …

Background This study sought to determine outcomes in patients with severe, asymptomatic
aortic stenosis (AS), stratified by treatment recommendation. Methods Between January …

Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate the short-term safety and performance of
the full range of valve sizes offered within the Portico transcatheter aortic valve replacement …

Objectives To assess the incidence of conduction disturbances leading to permanent
pacemaker implantation (PPI) following isolated aortic valve replacement (AVR) in a large …

Conventional aortic valve replacement (CAVR) via a full sternotomy is the standard surgical
approach for aortic valve replacement. Minimal access aortic valve replacement (MAAVR) is …