HomeStructural heart diseaseValvular Aortic valve

Valvular Aortic valve

View Category

Acute coronary syndromes

Acute Coronary Syndromes After TAVR: Frequent and Not All Undergo Coronary Angiography

Approximately 10% of patients who undergo transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) are readmitted for an acute coronary...
solaci -
Learn More
Mitral valve

Continuous Monitoring of Left Atrial Pressure during MitraClip, Regardless Echocardiography

The aim of this study was to assess the use of measuring left atrial pressure to complement...
solaci -
Learn More
Structural heart disease

Balloon-Expandable vs. Self-Expanding: To Each Valve Its Own Annulus

The former generation of valves, the balloon expandable (Sapien XT), was associated to less paravalvular leak than...
solaci -
Learn More
Structural heart disease

Is TAVR at Hospitals Without Backup Cardiovascular Surgery Feasible?

Patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) at hospitals without cardiovascular surgery available are at significantly higher...
solaci -
Learn More
Structural heart disease

Aortic Stenosis and Dialysis: Is TAVR the Strategy of Choice?

Courtesy of Dr. Carlos Fava. TAVR has been shown beneficial in high and moderate risk patients, but there...
solaci -
Learn More
Structural heart disease

CoreValve US Pivotal High Risk Trial: at 5 years, similar results

Courtesy of Dr. Carlos Fava. We are well aware of transcatheter aortic valve replacement’s (TAVR) effect in high-risk...
solaci -
Learn More
Structural heart disease

Surprises in the Physiopathology of Critical Ischemia

Luminal thrombotic occlusions associated with non-significant atherosclerosis are commonly observed in patients with critical lower limb ischemia,...
solaci -
Learn More
Structural heart disease

Differences in Stroke between TAVR and SAVR in Intermediate Risk Patients

Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is more and more frequent in lower risk populations that had previously...
solaci -
Learn More