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Coronary disease

Coronary Disease Works as a 30-Day Predictor in TAVR

The association between aortic stenosis and coronary disease is common, since both conditions share pathogenesis, risk factors,...
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Mitral valve

Surgical or Percutaneous Management of Mitral Leak

Mitral paravalvular leaks are relatively common after surgical mitral replacement, with an incidence of 7%-17%. Most of...
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Structural heart disease

Leading Manufacturer of Balloon-Expandable Valves Launches Self-Expanding Device

Edwards Lifesciences could have been satisfied after the success of the PARTNER trials and the improvements to...
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Structural heart disease

Mild Leaks: TAVR’s Silent Enemies

Courtesy of Dr. Carlos Fava. Even though the presence of paravalvular regurgitation (PVR) has been reduced, thank to...
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Structural heart disease

Who Lives Longer After TAVR, Men or Women?

Courtesy of Dr. Carlos Fava. Currently, some small observational studies and a meta-analysis suggest that women experience more short-term...
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Mitral valve

Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement Devices Multiply

The Transcatheter mitral valve replacement has been established as gold standard for patients with intermediate or high risk...
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Structural heart disease

WIN TAVI: The Largest Female TAVR Registry So Far

Courtesy of Dr. Carlos Fava. In most randomized or observational studies, women comprise more than 50% of patients...
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Structural heart disease

Lotus Valve in Real Life Patients: the near total lack of leaks is its greatest strength

Even though the incidence of complications  in transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) have significantly decreased, there is one...
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