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The sociodemographic characteristics of patients undergoing intervention for aortic stenosis (AS) in England, and the impact of COVID-19, is unknown. Results Of 179 645 procedures, there were 139 990 SAVR (mean age 71±10.8 years, 64% male, 96.0% white) and 39 655 TAVI (mean age 81±7.7 years, 57% male, 95.7%
milla1cf Tue, 12/12/2023 - 07:00 December 12, 2023 — Patients who received the anticoagulant drug warfarin after bioprosthetic aorticvalve replacement had lower incidence of mortality and a decreased risk of blood clots, according to a retrospective study published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings.
Photo courtesy of Mount Sinai Health System milla1cf Thu, 02/22/2024 - 13:47 February 22, 2024 — Ismail El-Hamamsy , MD, PhD, Director of Aortic Surgery for the Mount Sinai Health System and the Mount Sinai Randall B. The aorticvalve controls blood flow from the heart into the aorta, the main artery that feeds blood to most of the body.
As the Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology (DAIC) team welcomes in the New Year, we also have taken a few moments to reflect back on the Top 10 most read content from 2023. Joint Statement on AorticValve Replacement in Low-Risk Patients Issued by Society of Thoracic Surgeons and European Association for Cardiothoracic Surgeons 6.
milla1cf Tue, 04/23/2024 - 15:53 April 23, 2024 — Medtronic plc, a global leader in healthcare technology, today announced the launch of its latest innovation in cardiac surgery, the Avalus Ultra valve. This next-generation surgical aortic tissue valve is designed to facilitate ease of use at implant and lifetime patient management.
Getty Images milla1cf Thu, 06/13/2024 - 20:38 June 13, 2024 — Medtronic plc, a global leader in healthcare technology, today announced the launch of its latest innovation in cardiac surgery, the Avalus Ultra valve. More specifically, the Avalus Ultra surgical valve has: A low valve profile designed to facilitate ease of use at implant.1,2
Experts at the Smidt Heart Institute's new Aortic Surveillance Clinic will monitor patients with aortic aneurysms (illustrated here) or enlarged aortas. Through the Aortic Surveillance Clinic, we offer reassurance that they are being carefully and closely monitored and that proper therapy, including surgery, will be offered if needed.”
Patient selection was based on the presence of isolated aorticvalve disease without the need for ascending aorta replacement or aortic root enlargement. Patient selection was based on the presence of isolated aorticvalve disease without the need for ascending aorta replacement or aortic root enlargement.
ConclusionAortic valve replacement with the Perceval S valve through either an upper hemisternotomy or a right anterior thoracotomy is a procedure associated with low perioperative complication rates. This was a retrospective, single-center observational study. ResultsThe overall in-hospital mortality was 1,7%.
Analysis of 13,587 patients undergoing isolated tricuspid valve surgery from 2017 to 2023 revealed a 5.5% SAVR after TAVR Surgical aorticvalve replacement after prior TAVR is the fastest-growing cardiac surgery procedure in the U.S. More than 5,500 multi-valve procedures were performed in the U.S.
Publication date: Available online 8 December 2023 Source: The American Journal of Cardiology Author(s): Michel Pompeu Sá, Xander Jacquemyn, Derek Serna-Gallegos, Amber Makani, Dustin Kliner, Catalin Toma, David West, Danial Ahmad, Sarah Yousef, James A. Brown, Pyongsoo Yoon, David Kaczorowski, Johannes Bonatti, Danny Chu, Ibrahim Sultan
Aorticvalve stenosis (AS) is often a contraindication to liver transplantation (LT). Despite the widely accepted impact of liver cirrhosis on aorticvalve hemodynamics, the change in these parameters with LT or impact of AS on LT outcomes has not been described.
Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions, Volume 16, Issue 11 , Page e012966, November 1, 2023. Transcatheter aorticvalve replacement (TAVR) is increasingly being performed in younger and lower surgical risk patients.
A 76-year-old woman with a history of double valve replacement (Aortic and mitral valves) for rheumatic heart disease, presented with acute dyspnea after a switch from Warfarin to LMWH before a planned bone marrow biopsy. Hence distal protection by an Aortic sentinel device or its equivalent (FilterWire EZ, Tri-guard) is a must.
The program directors have chosen an ambitious theme of "The Taming of the AorticValves," inspired by Shakespeare's classic The Taming of the Shrew. There will also be an in-depth discussion on the lifelong management of aorticvalve surgery patients.
Odds ratios (ORs) with 95% confidence intervals (CIs) for each study, employing a random-effects model for data synthesis irrespective of heterogeneity, were utilized as measures of outcomes.
Featuring a simple design to create procedural efficiencies, the Wattson Temporary Pacing Guidewire offers dual functionality, supporting both valve delivery and ventricular bipolar pacing during structural heart procedures, including transcatheter aorticvalve replacement (TAVR) and balloon aortic valvuloplasty (BAV).
Cardiac Surgery after Transcatheter AorticValve Replacement: Trends and Outcomes The researchers set out to document trends and outcomes in cardiac surgery following transcatheter aorticvalve replacement (TAVR), a topic gaining importance as reports of subsequent cardiac operations and early TAVR explantations increase.
Presentation title: QUALITY OF LIFE ASSESSMENT AT 30-DAYS FOLLOW-UP OF THE VALVOSOFT PIVOTAL STUDY ON SEVERE AORTICVALVE STENOSE PATIENTS" (control number 16930) Time and date: April 8, 2024 - 9:32 a.m.–9:42
milla1cf Tue, 12/26/2023 - 21:36 December 26, 2023 — MindMics, Inc. reported results from a clinical study of revolutionary earbuds that use a new technology - In-ear Infrasonic Hemodynography to Detects Aortic Stenosis Murmur Before and After Transcatheter AorticValve Replacement (TAVR).
milla1cf Fri, 06/07/2024 - 14:50 June 7, 2024 — Medtronic today announced new data from the CoreValve Evolut Clinical Program , reinforcing the positive performance of the Evolut transcatheter aorticvalve replacement (TAVR) System compared to surgical aorticvalve replacement (SAVR) and other TAVR valves.
Background Accurate mortality prediction following transcatheter aorticvalve implantation (TAVI) is essential for mitigating risk, shared decision-making and periprocedural planning. Machine learning (ML) models offer an alternative risk stratification that may offer improved predictive accuracy.
milla1cf Mon, 12/18/2023 - 15:43 December 18, 2023 — The Department of Cardiovascular Surgery at The Mount Sinai Hospital has received the highest possible three-star recognition in all of the cardiac surgery categories in the 2020-2023 Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) report. The Mount Sinai Hospital is on the U.S.
Background: Symptomatic severe aortic stenosis (AS) remains undertreated with high resultant mortality despite increased growth and availability of aorticvalve replacement (AVR) since the advent of transcatheter therapies. The patient cohort had mean age of 7711 years, was 47% female, and had mean aorticvalve area 0.80.1
Abstract: Transcatheter aorticvalve replacement (TAVR) is an interventional procedure performed in patients with severe aortic stenosis and often required perioperative antiplatelet therapy. We performed a systematic search of Embase, PubMed, and web of science until February 2023. All rights reserved.
Webinar Latin Heart Rounds Series: Rounds on a Patient with Ascending Aortic Aneurysm and Arch Involvement dkaczmarek Wed, 10/11/2023 - 11:22 December 15, 2023 Image Join us on December 15, when experts will provide up-to-date insight on the management of patients with aortic root and ascending aortic aneurysm involving the aortic arch.
Background:Peak aorticvalve Doppler velocity, mean aorticvalve gradient, and Doppler estimated aorticvalve area are key measures recommended for assessing aortic stenosis severity. Failure to accurately diagnose severe aortic stenosis is critical.
Event 2023 STS Coding Workshop kchalko Tue, 11/15/2022 - 16:12 Event dates Feb 10–11, 2023 Location Virtual Registrants : To access the library of on-demand content, log into the STS Learning Center. Then go to “In Progress” courses on the dashboard or look in the “My Activities” tab. Missed the event? STS Members receive a discount!
Publication date: Available online 21 December 2023 Source: The American Journal of Cardiology Author(s): Luai Madanat, Mohamed Allam, Houman Khalili, Andrew Rabah, Rehan Tariq, Mazen Zamzam, Josep Rodés-Cabau, Thomas Pilgrim, Taishi Okuno, Sammy Elmariah, Philippe Pibarot, Amr E.
Publication date: Available online 17 December 2023 Source: The American Journal of Cardiology Author(s): Tanvir K. Bajwa, Roger J. Laham, Kamal Khabbaz, Harold L. Dauerman, Ron Waksman, Eric Weiss, Suhail Allaqaband, Salem Badr, Michael Caskey, Timothy Byrne, Robert J. Applegate, Neal D. Kon, Shuzhen Li, Neal S. Kleiman, Michael J.
24 will focus on the following three current guideline updates: American College of Cardiology (ACC)/American Heart Association (AHA) Guidelines 2023 Atrial Fibrillation Guideline - Pharmacology II: Strokes vs. Bleeds, What Do the Guidelines Tell Us About Practical Management in A-fib? The Guidelines Sessions at ACC.24
Publication date: Available online 20 December 2023 Source: The American Journal of Cardiology Author(s): Hiroyuki Sawatari, Anwar A. Chahal, Raheel Ahmed, George B. Collins, Saurabh Deshpande, Mohammed Y. Khanji, Rui Provedenciae, Hassan Khan, Syed Emir Irfan Wafa, Mohammad N.
The academic medical centers received three-star ratings in isolated coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) and isolated mitral valve replacement and repair (MVRR) surgeries. Jersey Shore University Medical Center also received a three-star rating in isolated aorticvalve replacement (AVR) surgery.
Publication date: Available online 22 April 2024 Source: The American Journal of Cardiology Author(s): Hiroyuki Sawatari, Anwar A. Chahal, Raheel Ahmed, George B. Collins, Saurabh Deshpande, Mohammed Y. Khanji, Rui Provedenciae, Hassan Khan, Syed Emir Irfan Wafa, Mohammad N.
In light of the growing number of patients undergoing transcatheter aorticvalve replacement (TAVR), there is an increasing demand for data regarding the management of failed TAVR procedures, including the possibility of a repeat TAVR intervention. 2023 Aug 31:S0140-6736(23)01636-7. vs. 4.0%, p=0.36) or one year (17.5%
STS leveraged contemporary national data from the STS Adult Cardiac Surgery Database between July 2017 and December 2023 to analyze outcomes of 32,938 patients that underwent multi-valve surgery involving replacement of the aorticvalve, plus replacement or repair of the mitral valve, with and without concomitant coronary artery bypass grafting.
Publication date: Available online 29 November 2023 Source: The American Journal of Cardiology Author(s): Giulia Costa, Cristina Giannini, Matteo Mazzola, Marco Angelillis, Chiara Primerano, Paolo Spontoni, Laura Stazzoni, Lorenzo Faggioni, Emanuele Neri, Marco De Carlo, Anna Sonia Petronio
Publication date: Available online 16 December 2023 Source: The American Journal of Cardiology Author(s): Young Kyoung Sa, Ik Jun Choi, Kiyuk Chang, Byung-Hee Hwang, Woo-Baek Chung, Kwan Yong Lee, Eun-Ho Choo, Chan Jun Kim, Mahn Won Park, Yoon Seok Choi, Chul Soo Park, Ki Dong Yoo, Doo Soo Jeon, Min-Ho Oak, Jungkuk Lee, Dongwoo Kang
Early Feasibility Study with the HR-PCI indication in 2023. The results were presented at the 2023 Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) conference in San Francisco by Dr. Perwaiz Meraj of North Shore University Hospital. Magenta completed a U.S.
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