Aortic and Cardiovascular Interventions

Pathology of Self-Expanding Transcatheter Aortic Bioprostheses and Hypoattenuated Leaflet Thickening

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions, Volume 18, Issue 2 , Page e014523, February 1, 2025. Histological findings in transcatheter aortic valve leaflets were evaluated. MicroCT imaging was used to evaluate HALT in histology.

Aortic

Aortic Aortic valve Thrombosis Cardiovascular Interventions

What Are the Implications of Choosing a TAVR-First Strategy in the Lifetime Management of Aortic Stenosis?: A Critical Review of TAVR-Explant- and Redo-TAVR

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions

JANUARY 22, 2025

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions, Ahead of Print. Some patients with aortic stenosis may require multiple valve interventions in their lifetime, and choosing transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) as the initial intervention may be appealing to many.

TAVR

TAVR Aortic valve Aortic Stenosis

Impact of Transjugular Intracardiac Echocardiography-Guided Self-Expandable Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation on Reduction of Conduction Disturbances

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions, Ahead of Print. BACKGROUND:A high permanent pacemaker implantation (PPI) risk remains a concern of self-expandable transcatheter aortic valve implantation, despite the continued improvements in implantation methodology. There were no group differences in 30-day all-cause mortality (1.4%

Aortic valve

Aortic valve Aortic Pacemaker Cardiovascular Interventions

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Bridging Innovation & Patient Care: The Growing Role of AI

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Exposure-Dependent Protective Effect of SGLT2 Inhibitors on AS Progression?

American College of Cardiology

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

SGLT2 inhibitors may slow the progression of nonsevere aortic stenosis (AS), according to a study published Feb. 19 in JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions.

Cardiovascular Interventions

Cardiovascular Interventions Stenosis Aortic Article

Transcarotid Versus Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement for the Treatment of Severe Aortic Stenosis

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions

MARCH 26, 2025

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions, Ahead of Print. BACKGROUND:Current guidelines recommend surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) for patients with severe aortic stenosis and unfavorable iliofemoral access.

Aortic valve

Aortic valve Aortic Stenosis TAVR

Challenges and Future Directions in Redo Aortic Valve Reintervention After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Failure

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions, Volume 16, Issue 11 , Page e012966, November 1, 2023. Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is increasingly being performed in younger and lower surgical risk patients.

Aortic valve

Aortic valve Aortic TAVR Heart Valves

Outcomes Following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement for Aortic Stenosis in Patients With Type 0 Bicuspid, Type 1 Bicuspid, and Tricuspid Aortic Valves

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions, Ahead of Print. BACKGROUND:Data concerning the outcomes of transcatheter aortic valve replacement in type 0 bicuspid aortic stenosis (AS) are scarce. Ascending aortic diameter was the single predictor of 1-year mortality in type 0 bicuspid patients (hazard ratio, 1.59 [95% CI, 1.03–2.44];P=0.035).

Aortic valve

Aortic valve Bicuspid/Mitral Aortic Tricuspid

Valve-in-Valve TAVR in Patients With Failed Trifecta Bioprosthetic Aortic Valves

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions

MARCH 25, 2025

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions, Ahead of Print.

Aortic valve

Aortic valve TAVR Cardiovascular Interventions Aortic

Valve-in-Valve Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Following 2 Surgical Aortic Valve Replacements

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions, Volume 16, Issue 11 , Page e013305, November 1, 2023.

Aortic valve

Aortic valve Aortic Cardiovascular Interventions Circulation

Unfolding Mystery of Aortic Transcatheter Valve Doppler Gradient and Clinical Outcomes

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions

MAY 24, 2024

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions, Ahead of Print.

Cardiovascular Interventions

Cardiovascular Interventions Aortic Outcomes Circulation

What Is the Impact of Elevated Gradients Post-TAVI For Degenerated SAVR Bioprostheses?

American College of Cardiology

JUNE 24, 2024

Greater adverse events were associated with both low and high postprocedural aortic valve mean gradient extremes following transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) for degenerated surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) bioprostheses, indicating a complex and nonlinear relationship between gradients and clinical outcomes, according to a recent (..)

Aortic valve

Aortic valve Aortic Cardiovascular Interventions Circulation

Expansion of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation and Mortality due to Aortic Stenosis Between 2010 and 2019

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions, Ahead of Print.

Aortic valve

Aortic valve Aortic Cardiovascular Interventions Stenosis

Compunction: The Present Tense of Physiology to Guide Coronary Revascularization in Severe Aortic Stenosis

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions

APRIL 17, 2024

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions, Ahead of Print.

Physiology

Physiology Cardiovascular Interventions Stenosis Aortic

Associations of Sarcopenia and Body Composition Measures With Mortality After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions

JANUARY 18, 2024

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions, Ahead of Print. Background:Frailty associates with worse outcomes after transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). Cross-sectional muscle (psoas and paraspinal) areas were measured on computed tomography and indexed to height. per 1 SD decrease [95% CI, 1.15–1.89];P=0.002)

Aortic valve

Aortic valve Aortic TAVR Stenosis

Utilization and Outcomes Associated With Intravascular Ultrasound during Abdominal and Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Interventions in the United States in the Contemporary Era (2016–2023)

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions, Ahead of Print. Inverse probability weighting was used to assess the impact of IVUS on a composite outcome of repeat aortic intervention or death.

Ultrasound

Ultrasound Aortic Medicare Medicaid

Incorporating Redo-TAVR Feasibility Into Lifelong Aortic Valve Management

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions, Volume 16, Issue 11 , Page e013571, November 1, 2023.

Aortic valve

Aortic valve TAVR Cardiovascular Interventions Aortic

Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement With the Evolut FX Self-Expanding Versus SAPIEN 3 Ultra Resilia Balloon-Expandable Valves

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions, Volume 17, Issue 12 , Page e014696, December 1, 2024.

Aortic valve

Aortic valve Cardiovascular Interventions Aortic Circulation

Association Between Polyvascular Disease and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Outcomes: Insights from the STS/ACC TVT Registry

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions, Ahead of Print. Background:Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) is highly prevalent in patients with severe aortic stenosis undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR).

Aortic valve

Aortic valve Aortic TAVR Outcomes

Supplementing Randomized Trial Data to Answer a Real World Question: Discharge to Home Status as a Heuristic for Stroke Severity After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions

JUNE 4, 2024

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions, Ahead of Print.

Aortic valve

Aortic valve Cardiovascular Interventions Circulation Aortic

Transcatheter MViR Identified as Reasonable Alternative For Patients With High Surgical Risk

American College of Cardiology

APRIL 26, 2024

Transcatheter mitral valve-in-ring (MViR) using third-generation balloon-expandable aortic transcatheter heart valves was associated with a significant reduction in mitral regurgitation (MR) and improvement in heart failure symptoms at one year, with the tradeoff of elevated valvular gradients and a high rate of reintervention, according to a recent (..)

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Bicuspid/Mitral Heart Valves Cardiovascular Interventions Heart Failure

Hemodynamic Comparison of Resilia and Sapien 3/Ultra Transcatheter Heart Valves in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions, Ahead of Print.

Aortic valve

Aortic valve Heart Valves Cardiovascular Interventions Aortic

Feasibility of Redo-Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Sapien Valves Based on In Vivo Computed Tomography Assessment

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions, Volume 16, Issue 11 , Page e013497, November 1, 2023.

Aortic valve

Aortic valve Aortic Anatomy Cardiovascular Interventions

Redo Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation in the Lotus Mechanically Expanded Transcatheter Heart Valve: Bench-Top Analysis, Clinical Experience, and Procedural Guidance

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions, Volume 16, Issue 11 , Page e013296, November 1, 2023. BACKGROUND:Redo transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is increasing as patients outlive their transcatheter heart valves (THVs) and present with bioprosthetic valve failure.

Aortic valve

Aortic valve Heart Valves Aortic Cardiovascular Interventions

Novel Real-Time Fluoroscopic Assessment Method of Transcatheter Heart Valve Expansion Following Balloon-Expandable TAVR

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions

JANUARY 24, 2025

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions, Ahead of Print. BACKGROUND:Transcatheter heart valve (THV) underexpansion after transcatheter aortic valve replacement may be associated with worse outcomes.

Heart Valves

Heart Valves Aortic valve TAVR Aortic

Use of Claims to Assess Outcomes and Treatment Effects in the Evolut Low Risk Trial

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions

JANUARY 20, 2025

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions, Volume 18, Issue 1 , Page e014592, January 1, 2025. BACKGROUND:Food and Drug Administrationmandated postmarket studies for transcatheter aortic valve replacement in low-risk populations plan to use passively collected registry data linked to claims for long-term follow-up out to 10 years.

Aortic valve

Aortic valve Outcomes Pacemaker Aortic

Time to TAVI: streamlining the pathway to treatment

Open Heart

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Introduction Severe aortic stenosis is a major cause of morbidity and mortality. The existing treatment pathway for transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) traditionally relies on tertiary Heart Valve Centre workup.

Heart Valves

Heart Valves Aortic valve Aortic Outpatient

Feasibility of Coronary Access Following Redo-TAVR for Evolut Failure: A Computed Tomography Simulation Study

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions, Volume 16, Issue 11 , Page e013238, November 1, 2023. BACKGROUND:Coronary accessibility following redo–transcatheter aortic valve replacement (redo-TAVR) is increasingly important, particularly in younger low-risk patients.

TAVR

TAVR Aortic valve Anatomy Cardiovascular Interventions

Why Oval shaped ASD device are not popular ?

Dr. S. Venkatesan MD

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Percutaneous closure of atrial septal defect: a consensus document of the joint group of experts from the Association of Cardiovascular Interventions and the Grown-Up Congenital Heart Disease Section of the Polish Cardiac Society. Kardiol Pol. 2020 Oct 23;78(10):1066-1083. Why do we accept this shape mismatch ?

Congenital Heart Disease

Congenital Heart Disease Document Cardiovascular Interventions Congenital

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Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Research

APRIL 20, 2023

Adult Cardiac Surgery Database Lead Author Title Publication Date Jacob Raphael Red Blood Cell Transfusion and Pulmonary Complications: The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database Analysis The Annals of Thoracic Surgery January 2024 Joseph Sabik Multi-Arterial versus Single-Arterial Coronary Surgery: Ten Year Follow-up of One Million (..)

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Research Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Aortic valve Congenital

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Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Research

APRIL 20, 2023

Program Designations Access and Publications (A&P) 1 Participant User File (PUF) 2 Task Force on Funded Research (TFR) 3 Special Projects 4 Adult Cardiac Surgery Database Lead Author Title Publication Date William Keeling 2 National Trends in Emergency Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting European Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery October 2023 Jake (..)

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Research Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Aortic valve Congenital

Lifelong risk of stroke after TAVR: Findings from SwissTAVI Registry

Cardiology Update

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Within the realm of transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), stroke emerges as a recognized adverse event, manifesting at various stages during and after the procedure. Stroke stands as a major contributor to global morbidity and mortality, imposing a substantial burden on patients, societies, and healthcare systems worldwide.

TAVR

TAVR Stroke Strokes Aortic valve

Cardiovascular Update

Pathology of Self-Expanding Transcatheter Aortic Bioprostheses and Hypoattenuated Leaflet Thickening

What Are the Implications of Choosing a TAVR-First Strategy in the Lifetime Management of Aortic Stenosis?: A Critical Review of TAVR-Explant- and Redo-TAVR

Impact of Transjugular Intracardiac Echocardiography-Guided Self-Expandable Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation on Reduction of Conduction Disturbances

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Exposure-Dependent Protective Effect of SGLT2 Inhibitors on AS Progression?

Transcarotid Versus Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement for the Treatment of Severe Aortic Stenosis

Challenges and Future Directions in Redo Aortic Valve Reintervention After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Failure

Outcomes Following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement for Aortic Stenosis in Patients With Type 0 Bicuspid, Type 1 Bicuspid, and Tricuspid Aortic Valves

Valve-in-Valve TAVR in Patients With Failed Trifecta Bioprosthetic Aortic Valves

Valve-in-Valve Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Following 2 Surgical Aortic Valve Replacements

Unfolding Mystery of Aortic Transcatheter Valve Doppler Gradient and Clinical Outcomes

What Is the Impact of Elevated Gradients Post-TAVI For Degenerated SAVR Bioprostheses?

Expansion of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation and Mortality due to Aortic Stenosis Between 2010 and 2019

Compunction: The Present Tense of Physiology to Guide Coronary Revascularization in Severe Aortic Stenosis

Associations of Sarcopenia and Body Composition Measures With Mortality After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement

Utilization and Outcomes Associated With Intravascular Ultrasound during Abdominal and Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Interventions in the United States in the Contemporary Era (2016–2023)

Incorporating Redo-TAVR Feasibility Into Lifelong Aortic Valve Management

Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement With the Evolut FX Self-Expanding Versus SAPIEN 3 Ultra Resilia Balloon-Expandable Valves

Association Between Polyvascular Disease and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Outcomes: Insights from the STS/ACC TVT Registry

Supplementing Randomized Trial Data to Answer a Real World Question: Discharge to Home Status as a Heuristic for Stroke Severity After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement

Transcatheter MViR Identified as Reasonable Alternative For Patients With High Surgical Risk

Hemodynamic Comparison of Resilia and Sapien 3/Ultra Transcatheter Heart Valves in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement

Feasibility of Redo-Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Sapien Valves Based on In Vivo Computed Tomography Assessment

Redo Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation in the Lotus Mechanically Expanded Transcatheter Heart Valve: Bench-Top Analysis, Clinical Experience, and Procedural Guidance

Novel Real-Time Fluoroscopic Assessment Method of Transcatheter Heart Valve Expansion Following Balloon-Expandable TAVR

Use of Claims to Assess Outcomes and Treatment Effects in the Evolut Low Risk Trial

Time to TAVI: streamlining the pathway to treatment

Feasibility of Coronary Access Following Redo-TAVR for Evolut Failure: A Computed Tomography Simulation Study

Why Oval shaped ASD device are not popular ?

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Lifelong risk of stroke after TAVR: Findings from SwissTAVI Registry

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