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Structural heart disease

TAVR in Women

Severe aortic stenosis (AS) in women shows distinct features, compared to men, with lower prevalence of heart...

Early and Late Readmission after Left Atrial Appendage Closure

Percutaneous left atrial appendage closure (LAAC) represents an effective alternative for patients with atrial fibrillation and anticoagulation...

Impact of Tricuspid Regurgitation in Mitral V-in-V

The coexistence of mitral regurgitation (MR) and tricuspid regurgitation (TR) presents a therapeutic dilemma. While surgery is...

Long-Term Outcomes of PFO Closure

Patent foramen ovale (PFO) is a recognized cause of cryptogenic stroke, and its closure via percutaneous treatment...

Post-TAVR Pacemaker Implantation in Aortic Regurgitation

Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) has emerged as a therapeutic alternative to treat aortic regurgitation, especially in...

Heterotopic Treatment of the Tricuspid Valve

Tricuspid regurgitation (TR) has been associated to high morbimortality, mainly due to the development of cardiac failure,...

Three-Year Outcomes of Mitral Valve-in-Valve Therapy with Balloon-Expandable Valves in the United States

Courtesy of Dr. Juan Manuel Pérez. Mitral Valve-in-Valve (MViV) implantation with balloon-expandable valves has become a solid alternative...

Edge-to-Edge Treatment in Cardiogenic Shock

Cardiogenic shock (CS) is characterized by severe ventricular dysfunction, most often of ischemic origin. It is frequently...