Invasive Hemodynamic Staging Classification of Cardiac Damage in Patients with Aortic Stenosis undergoing Valve Replacement

ConclusionsA staging system of cardiac damage based on invasive hemodynamic parameters in patients with severe AS undergoing AVR predicts mortality. Pulmonary vascular disease and high right atrial pressure are the major drivers of mortality.
Source: Canadian Journal of Cardiology - Category: Cardiology Source Type: research