Myocardial fibrosis measurement is a useful prognostic tool in severe aortic stenosis for both sexes, with women showing lower LGE levels. Women with AS exhibit more favorable LV remodeling patterns ...

The burden of severe aortic stenosis in the UK far exceeds the capacity of the NHS to screen or treat the disease, according to a study published this week in Open Heart. The study is the first to ...

CHICAGO, IL—Five-year follow-up for patients with severe aortic stenosis and low surgical risk affirm the benefits of TAVI with a self-expanding, supra-annular valve compared with surgery, according ...

A new method of alerting clinical care providers holds promise for increasing treatment and improving survival for patients with severe aortic stenosis (AS), a valvular heart condition that can be ...

Severe aortic stenosis is the final stage of aortic stenosis, which is the narrowing of the aortic valve. In severe aortic stenosis, symptoms can impair quality of life. Stenosis refers to a narrowing ...

Patients who underwent transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) with a valve designed to treat aortic regurgitation had an overall mortality rate of just 8.1% at one year, well below the trial's ...

A retrospective, observational population-based study using large linked national datasets. The authors assessed TAVI and SAVR rates in 179,645 patients during 2000-2023. They extracted data on ...