American College of Cardiology

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The goal of the TAVR UNLOAD trial was to evaluate transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) compared with clinical surveillance among patients with chronic systolic heart failure and moderate aortic stenosis (stage B aortic stenosis).

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American College of Cardiology

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The following are key points to remember from a review on aortic stenosis (AS), heart failure (HF), and aortic valve replacement (AVR).

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Journal of the American Heart Association

APRIL 16, 2025

BackgroundAortic stenosis can lead to cardiac adaptations and symptoms similar to heart failure with preserved ejection fraction. Methods and ResultsThis retrospective cohort study included 469 patients with moderate aortic stenosis. versus 4.4 m/s in patients with a low H2FPEF score (P<0.001).

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European Journal of Heart Failure

JANUARY 31, 2024

TAVR in heart failure. ABSTRACT Patients with severe aortic stenosis (AS) may develop heart failure (HF), the presence of which has traditionally been deemed as a final stage in AS progression with poor outcomes.

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CardiacWire

JULY 28, 2024

Edwards Lifesciences is going all-in on structural heart and heart failure, acquiring aortic valve-maker JenaValve Technology and implantable heart failure monitor company Endotronix for $1.2B and up to $445M in milestone payments.

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Open Heart

DECEMBER 2, 2023

Objective The association between a combined anaemia and renal failure index and 1-year prognosis of patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is unexplored. The primary clinical outcome measure was all-cause mortality and heart failure hospitalisation 1 year after TAVI. 95% CI 2.21

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Heart BMJ

JULY 10, 2024

Clinical introduction A woman in her 60s with non-obstructive coronary artery disease, aortic valve replacement and aortic arch repair, chronic diastolic heart failure and paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (AF) and flutter (AFL), presented with 3 days of sustained palpitations that felt similar to prior episodes of AF/AFL.

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Med Page Today

MARCH 29, 2025

(MedPage Today) -- CHICAGO -- Dapagliflozin (Farxiga) lowered mortality and heart failure worsening in high-risk older adults getting transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI), the DapaTAVI trial showed. In a population with a history of.

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Open Heart

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Backgrounds Permanent pacemaker implantation (PPMI) is one of the greatest disadvantages of transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI). Methods We retrospectively analysed data from 745 consecutive patients who underwent TAVI for severe aortic stenosis from November 2013 to July 2022. vs 9.1%±9.7%; p=0.035).

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European Journal of Heart Failure

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Proposed approach for clinical management and therapeutic optimization in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction and low blood pressure. Low blood pressure with major or mild symptoms. **SBP SBP <80mmHg or symptomatic low BP or asymptomatic low BP.

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Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions

APRIL 7, 2025

BACKGROUND:The extent of cardiac damage has been shown to be associated with increased mortality, repeat hospitalization, and decreased quality of life after aortic valve replacement (AVR). Patients were categorized into 5 groups (stages 04) based on their stage of cardiac damage in the year before AVR.

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DAIC

JANUARY 5, 2024

Joint Statement on Aortic Valve Replacement in Low-Risk Patients Issued by Society of Thoracic Surgeons and European Association for Cardiothoracic Surgeons 6. STOP-CA Clinical Trial Finds Statins Lower Rate of Heart Decline in Lymphoma Patients, Late-Breaking ACC23 Clinical Trial Reports 7.

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Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging

MARCH 21, 2025

BACKGROUND:Patients with paradoxical low-flow, low-gradient severe aortic stenosis exhibit low transvalvular flow rate (Q), while maintaining preserved left ventricular ejection fraction. Over a follow-up of up to 5 years, severe MR correlated with higher all-cause mortality (P=0.02) and aortic valve replacement rates (P=0.012).

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NEJM Journal Watch - Cardiology

APRIL 9, 2025

Dapagliflozin was safe and reduced HF events soon after transcatheter aortic valve replacement in an older cohort, but it did not improve survival.

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DAIC

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

24: Joint American College of Cardiology/Journal of the American College of Cardiology Late-Breaking Clinical Trials (Session 402) Saturday, April 6 9:30 – 10:30 a.m.

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Cardiovascular Diabetology

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Stress hyperglycemia ratio (SHR) has recently been recognized as a novel biomarker that accurately reflects acute hyperglycemia status and is associated with poor prognosis of heart failure. We evaluated the r.

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Circulation: Heart Failure

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Circulation: Heart Failure, Ahead of Print.

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DAIC

AUGUST 27, 2024

We know that structural heart disease and heart failure are the leading causes of hospitalization and morbidity in the U.S. Standalone performance for significant major valve disease pathology (aortic stenosis and regurgitation and mitral and tricuspid regurgitation) had a 93 percent sensitivity and 93 percent specificity.

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Circulation: Heart Failure

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Circulation: Heart Failure, Ahead of Print.

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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. Aim Cardiac remodelling plays a major role in the prognosis of patients with aortic stenosis (AS) and could impact the benefits of aortic valve replacement.

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European Journal of Heart Failure

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Patients with significant pulmonary oedema or aortic valve (AV) closure during venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO) were randomized to early left ventricular (LV) unloading or conventional strategy groups (1:1). The primary endpoint was the rate of weaning from VA-ECMO during index admission.

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DAIC

AUGUST 29, 2024

However, this expertise is often limited or unavailable in rural or indeed smaller urban areas.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2016

Look at the aortic outflow tract. The diagnostic coronary angiogram identified only minimal coronary artery disease, but there was a severely calcified, ‘immobile’ aortic valve. Aortic angiogram did not reveal aortic dissection. If you see this, you should Doppler the valve. What do you see?

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Dr. S. Venkatesan MD

JULY 1, 2024

An Aortic Impella device, that is distal to the aortic valve and devoid of LV-related issues. The innovators and engineers of new-age mechanical assist systems could learn a few crucial insights from these unique and humble animal beings. Shall we think about,axial pumps in ascending Aorta in series with LV.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

A 70-year-old female patient with a history of bioprosthetic aortic valve replacement and coronary artery bypass graft presented with bioprosthetic valve failure secondary to prosthetic valve endocarditis. This resulted in early death due to myocardial infarction and acute heart failure.

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DAIC

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

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 aortic valve controls blood flow from the heart into the aorta, the main artery that feeds blood to most of the body.

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DAIC

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

1, 2024 — Researchers at UTHealth Houston have identified genetic variants linked to a rare form of bicuspid aortic valve disease that affects young adults and can lead to dangerous and potentially life-threatening aortic complications. tim.hodson Wed, 09/04/2024 - 15:53 Sept.

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Open Heart

JANUARY 8, 2024

Background A quarter of patients with severe aortic stenosis (AS) were asymptomatic, and only a third of them survived at the end of 4 years. Only a select subset of these patients was recommended for aortic valve replacement (AVR) by the current American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association guidelines.

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DAIC

JUNE 13, 2024

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

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DAIC

APRIL 23, 2024

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.

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DAIC

MARCH 28, 2024

milla1cf Thu, 03/28/2024 - 07:30 March 28, 2024 — Medtronic plc, a global leader in healthcare technology, announced that the United States Food and Drug Administration ( FDA ) has approved the Evolut FX+ transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) system for the treatment of symptomatic severe aortic stenosis. Circulation.

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Journal of the American Heart Association

JANUARY 16, 2025

Journal of the American Heart Association, Ahead of Print. BackgroundThe coexistence of transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis (ATTRCA) and aortic stenosis (AS) is increasingly recognized, but the clinical consequences are unclear. P=0.003) but not heart failure hospitalization (HR, 1.1 [95% 95% CI, 1.11.4];P&lt;0.0001)

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DAIC

JUNE 7, 2024

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 aortic valve replacement (TAVR) System compared to surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) and other TAVR valves.

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DAIC

MARCH 4, 2025

The Most Common Form of HVD One of the most prevalent and serious forms of heart valve disease is aortic stenosis (AS), a condition characterized by the narrowing of the aortic valve opening, which affects approximately 5% of adults over 65a number expected to more than double by 2050.

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Journal of the American Heart Association

MARCH 3, 2025

This study aimed to confirm the prognostic value of a novel angiographic microvascular resistance (AMR) index in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement.Methods and ResultsWe prospectively included 335 patients with severe aortic stenosis who underwent transcatheter aortic valve replacement at Fuwai Hospital.

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DAIC

DECEMBER 26, 2023

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 Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). milla1cf Tue, 12/26/2023 - 21:36 December 26, 2023 — MindMics, Inc. the R&D Manager of MindMics.

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HeartRhythm

JANUARY 30, 2025

New-onset persistent left bundle branch block (NOP-LBBB) at discharge after transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is frequent but its association with death and hospitalization for heart failure (HHF) remains unclear.

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