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Progressive LV Dysfunction and Adverse Outcomes After Aortic Valve Replacement With Bioprosthetic Valves in Young Patients

Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging

Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging, Ahead of Print. BACKGROUND:Bioprosthetic valve dysfunction and reoperations/reinterventions are common after aortic valve replacement (AVR) with bioprosthetic valves, leading to cycles of left ventricular (LV) pressure overload and unloading.

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Cardiovascular Management of Aortopathy in Children: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

Circulation

Circulation, Ahead of Print. Pathogeneses include connective tissue disorders, smooth muscle contraction disorders, and congenital heart disease, including bicuspid aortic valve, among others. The American Heart Association has published guidelines for diagnosis and management of thoracic aortic disease.

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Rare Cardiac Duo: Double Orifice Mitral Valve and Bicuspid Aortic Valve

Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging

Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging, Ahead of Print.

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Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in Aortic Stenosis: Early Cell and Matrix Regression 2 Months Post-Aortic Valve Replacement

Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging

Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging, Volume 17, Issue 12 , Page e017425, December 1, 2024. BACKGROUND:In aortic stenosis, the myocardium responds with left ventricular hypertrophy, which is characterized by increased left ventricular mass due to cellular hypertrophy and extracellular matrix expansion. weeks post-AVR.

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Aortic Valve Calcification: Clarifying Severity and Prognosis in Low-Flow Aortic Stenosis

Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging

Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging, Ahead of Print.

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Left Ventricular Hypertrophy Following Aortic Valve Replacement: Bruce Banner or the Hulk?

Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging

Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging, Volume 17, Issue 12 , Page e017716, December 1, 2024.

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Cave Under the Aortic Valve: The Rare Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Pseudoaneurysm With Thrombosis

Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging

Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging, Ahead of Print.