Aortic, Aortic valve and Cardiac Function

New Study Suggests that Amyloid Contributes to Calcific Aortic Valve Disease Development

DAIC

JUNE 7, 2024

Getty Images milla1cf Fri, 06/07/2024 - 15:10 June 7, 2024 — Calcific aortic valve disease (CAVD) is the major heart valve disease that afflicts nearly 10 million patients globally with an annual mortality exceeding 100,000, and the numbers continue to rise.

Aortic valve

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Myocardial sodium–glucose cotransporter 2 expression and cardiac remodelling in patients with severe aortic stenosis: The BIO?AS study

European Journal of Heart Failure

JANUARY 21, 2024

Bar plots: in red, patients with low flow-low gradient (LF-LG) aortic stenosis; in blue, patients with normal flow-high gradient (HG) aortic stenosis; in black: controls. Main findings of the study. p < 0.05 for HG and LF-LG vs. control; § p < 0.05

Stenosis

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Cardiologists Train Large AI Model to Assess Heart Structure, Function

DAIC

MAY 2, 2024

Key takeaways from the study include: EchoCLIP displayed strong performance when assessing cardiac function using heart images. The foundation model could identify implanted intracardiac devices like a pacemaker, implanted mitral valve repairs and aortic valves from the echocardiogram images.

Echocardiogram

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Cardiovascular Update

New Study Suggests that Amyloid Contributes to Calcific Aortic Valve Disease Development

Myocardial sodium–glucose cotransporter 2 expression and cardiac remodelling in patients with severe aortic stenosis: The BIO?AS study

Cardiologists Train Large AI Model to Assess Heart Structure, Function

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