Patients with low-gradient aortic stenosis and reduced LVEF, compared with patients with high-gradient aortic stenosis, have worse clinical outcomes.
Background Cardiogenic shock (CS) induced by severe aortic stenosis (AS) is a life-threatening condition with high mortality.
Transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography revealed a mobile mass on the right coronary cusp of the aortic valve. Multislice CT demonstrated ... noncalcified stenosis of the proximal ...
Aortic stenosis is a condition where the aortic valve ... High-resolution 3D imaging, including CT scans, allows cardiologists to map the vascular system and the heart in a patient and thus ...
CABG plus surgical aortic valve replacement for treatment of coronary disease and aortic stenosis was associated with better 5-year outcomes vs. PCI plus transcatheter aortic valve replacement in ...
The signs of aortic stenosis on physical exam include a systolic ... most commonly using CT angiography, to document the extent of atherosclerotic disease in the peripheral vasculature.
Compared with AS alone, coexisting ATTR-CA was associated with an increased risk of mortality (HR 1.3, 95% CI 1.1-1.4) in a nationwide administrative claims database covering more than 355,000 ...
A man died at John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford last year after waiting seven months for elective heart surgery, an inquest has heard.