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Valvular Aortic valve

SCOPE I Results at 3 Years: ACURATE Neo vs. SAPIEN 3

Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) has become the standard treatment for elderly patients with severe symptomatic aortic...

Mitral Valve Edge to Edge Repair for Papillary Muscle Rupture after Acute Myocardial Infarction

With an approximate incidence of 0.05% to 0.25%, post-acute myocardial infarction (AMI) mitral valve failure caused by...

What Is the Prognosis of an Acute Myocardial Infarction in the Presence of Moderate Aortic Stenosis?

Aortic stenosis (AS) is a common condition that shares risk factors with coronary artery disease. Many patients...

TAVR Durability at 5 Years in Intermediate Risk Patients

TAVR has been shown beneficial in patients across the risk spectrum. The PARTNER 2 SAPIEN 3 (P2S3i)...

Is Edge-to-Edge Treatment with PASCAL Effective at 3 Years?

Mitral regurgitation is the most common valvular heart disease. Its cause is most frequently functional or secondary...

Cerebrovascular Events in the COAPT Study

Transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER) with MitraClip has demonstrated its benefit compared with complete guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT),...

Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement vs. Medical Therapy

Mitral valve regurgitation (MR) is a common cause behind heart failure and is associated to hospitalization for...

Aortic Stenosis and Cardiogenic Shock: Is TAVR an Option?

Cardiogenic shock (CS) in a setting of aortic stenosis is associated with high mortality rates. In consequence,...