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Patients With Low Aortic Valve Gradient May Be Less Likely to Reap TAVR’s Benefits

Low aortic valve gradient and LV dysfunction are commonly seen in patients undergoing TAVR, but only the former is independently associated with poorer outcomes in the first year following the ...
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Low-Risk TAVR: Listen to the Echo Parameters

Share on Facebook. Opens in a new tab or window Share on X. Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window CHICAGO -- Hemodynamics offers clues on which low-risk patients ...
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TAVR’s renal benefits may outweigh mortality risk for some patients with CKD

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . TAVR may improve kidney function for more patients than it worsens in low-flow, low-gradient aortic stenosis.
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Valve Hemodynamic Deterioration Post-TAVR Is Rare, Not Linked With Adverse Cardiovascular Outcomes

CHICAGO, IL—The incidence of valve hemodynamic deterioration is approximately 2% at both 30 days and 18 months among patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement, but the changes in the ...
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TAVR for Aortic Regurgitation Off to a Good Start in the Real World

PARIS -- The early commercial experience with transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR or TAVI) for severe aortic regurgitation appeared promising, though device size issues and conduction ...
Medscape

Small Clots in Bioprosthetic Aortic Valves Should Slow TAVR Train

Two years ago, Dr Raj Makkar (Cedars Sinai, Los Angeles, CA) and colleagues stunned the cardiology community with their discovery of subclinical leaflet thrombosis in bioprosthetic aortic valves—both ...