Excellent Outcome of Ross Procedure After Two Decades Excellent Outcome of Ross Procedure After Two Decades
Survival in patients who underwent the Ross procedure, a technically complex technique to replace the aortic valve, is 83% after 25 years, which matches that of the general population.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - November 10, 2023 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
Five-Year Outcomes Similar With TAVR, Surgery in Low-Risk Patients
THURSDAY, Nov. 2, 2023 -- For patients with severe, symptomatic aortic stenosis at low surgical risk, five-year outcomes are similar with transcatheter aortic-valve replacement (TAVR) versus surgical aortic valve replacement, according to a study... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - November 2, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Video: Valve-sparing aortic root replacement
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Source: MayoClinic.com Full Feed - October 31, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
EP Study During TAVR Offers Better Prediction of Late Conduction Disturbances
(MedPage Today) -- SAN FRANCISCO -- Better indicators of high-grade atrioventricular (AV) conduction system abnormalities following transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) could be gleaned from an intraprocedural electrophysiologic (EP... (Source: MedPage Today Surgery)
Source: MedPage Today Surgery - October 27, 2023 Category: Surgery Source Type: news
TCT: TAVR, SAVR Comparable for Severe Aortic Stenosis, Small Aortic Annulus
FRIDAY, Oct. 27, 2023 -- For patients with severe aortic stenosis (AS) and small aortic annulus (SAA), valve hemodynamic results are comparable with use of transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) and surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR),... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - October 27, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Acupuncture Aids Outcomes After Heart Valve Surgery
FRIDAY, Oct. 27, 2023 -- Acupuncture after heart valve surgery is feasible and safe and has clinical benefit, according to a study recently published in JTCVS Open.
Kim L. Feingold, Ph.D., from Northwestern University Feinberg School of... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - October 27, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Small Aortic Annuli Not Inherently More Amenable to TAVR
(MedPage Today) -- SAN FRANCISCO -- One anatomic feature, typically found in women, did not make patients with severe aortic stenosis (AS) better suited for either transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) or surgery, the VIVA trial investigators... (Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular)
Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular - October 27, 2023 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news
Trilogy TAVR Safe, Effective in Aortic Regurgitation Trilogy TAVR Safe, Effective in Aortic Regurgitation
The Trilogy transcatheter aortic valve replacement system was safe and effective for high-risk surgical patients with aortic regurgitation, improving LV remodeling and function, in the ALIGN-AR trial.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - October 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
TAVR With LAAO Non-inferior to TAVR Plus Medical Therapy TAVR With LAAO Non-inferior to TAVR Plus Medical Therapy
Left atrial appendage occlusion in the same procedure with transcatheter aortic valve replacement proved non-inferior to TAVR plus medical therapy in AF and aortic stenosis, in the WATCH-TAVR study.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines - October 25, 2023 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
Combining TAVR, LAA Closure in Same Procedure Safe, Trial Says
(MedPage Today) -- SAN FRANCISCO -- Left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) at the time of transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) appeared as safe as TAVR alone, the WATCH-TAVR trial showed.
For patients with severe aortic stenosis and... (Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular)
Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular - October 25, 2023 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news
Low-Risk TAVR Converging or Diverging With Surgical Outcomes, Depending on the Valve
(MedPage Today) -- SAN FRANCISCO -- A handful of years later, transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) still compared well against surgery in the PARTNER 3 and Evolut Low Risk trials.
PARTNER 3 appeared to show a convergence of the TAVR... (Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular)
Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular - October 24, 2023 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news
Long-Term, Real-World Survival Excellent for Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement
TUESDAY, Oct. 24, 2023 -- In low-risk patients, long-term survival following surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) remains excellent, according to a study published online Oct. 17 in the Annals of Thoracic Surgery.Vinod H. Thourani,... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - October 24, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Less Than One in Three Patients Participates in Cardiac Rehab Following TAVR
MONDAY, Oct. 16, 2023 -- Less than one-third of patients who undergo transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) appear to participate in cardiac rehabilitation (CR) within 90 days of discharge, according to a study published online Oct. 2 in... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - October 16, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
New Tool to Guide Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement New Tool to Guide Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement with intracardiac echocardiography using a transjugular approach is feasible and safe, preliminary results show.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines - October 13, 2023 Category: Radiology Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
New TAVR System Promising in Pure Aortic Regurgitation New TAVR System Promising in Pure Aortic Regurgitation
Implantation of a novel transcatheter aortic valve replacement system in patients with pure aortic regurgitation is feasible and safe, a pilot study suggests.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - October 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
