Left Ventricle Mass Regression after Surgical or Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Veterans

CONCLUSIONS: SAVR patients were more likely to have LVMR and had a greater magnitude of LVMR than TAVR patients. LVMR was associated with better survival in SAVR patients, but not in TAVR patients.PMID:34416227 | DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2021.07.039

Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - August 20, 2021 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Vivek Patel Hani Jneid Lorraine Cornwell Riyad Kherallah Ourania Preventza Todd K Rosengart Arsalan Amin Mirza Khalid David Paniagua Ali Denktas Ashley Patel Anthony McClafferty Ernesto Jimenez Source Type: research