1 Department of Cardiology, Hospital Virgen de la Salud, Toledo, Spain 2 Laboratory of Vascular Pathophysiology, Hospital Nacional de Parapléjicos, SESCAM, Toledo, Spain Aortic stenosis (AS ...
Background Aortic stenosis is a degenerative condition with high mortality in its severe stages and no preventive treatment.
In the following review, the authors discuss the pathophysiology, presentation, and management of aortic stenosis in the elderly.
Aortic stenosis, affecting nine million people globally, is often unnoticed as symptoms are mistaken for aging. This heart ...
Very large vegetations, as in fungal endocarditis, may obstruct LV inflow and cause symptoms of mitral stenosis. A regurgitant jet from severe aortic regurgitation may impinge on the anterior ...
CABG plus surgical aortic valve replacement for treatment of coronary disease and aortic stenosis was associated with better ...
The Medicare data contradict results from the TCW randomized trial but better represent real-world practice, say authors.
"AISAP is proud to collaborate with forward-thinking practices and community partners like Amavita," said Roni Attali, AISAP ...
DAVID MONTGOMERY: Aortic stenosis is a tightening of one of the four major valves of the heart. The aortic valve is particularly important because the aortic valve is the gateway to the rest of ...