Medical Xpress - Cardiology

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) was superior to surgical aortic valve replacement for reducing death, stroke or rehospitalization in women with severe aortic stenosis, according to late-breaking research presented in a Hot Line session today at ESC Congress 2024.

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DAIC

JANUARY 29, 2024

Getty Images milla1cf Mon, 01/29/2024 - 14:24 January 29, 2024 — Despite national guidelines recommending surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) for patients under age 65 with severe aortic stenosis , many hospitals are still opting for a nonsurgical approach in patients under 60—possibly with poorer survival rates.

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DAIC

MAY 15, 2024

Getty Images milla1cf Wed, 05/15/2024 - 19:10 May 15, 2024 — A new study demonstrated parity between a minimally invasive procedure to replace the aortic valve in the heart— transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR)—and surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR). 1.11, p=0.70) with similar long-term mortality risks.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

A review in The Lancet finds that 20% of the world population carries a genetic risk factor for cardiovascular diseases such as heart attacks, strokes, and aortic valve stenosis: Increased levels of a lipid particle called lipoprotein(a). It is the most common genetic cause of cardiovascular diseases.

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Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions

MARCH 26, 2025

BACKGROUND:Current guidelines recommend surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) for patients with severe aortic stenosis and unfavorable iliofemoral access. Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions, Ahead of Print. At 1-year follow-up, there were no significant differences between groups in the primary outcome rates (SAVR, 19.7%

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Open Heart

MAY 12, 2023

Objective To evaluate whether transcatheter or surgical aortic valve replacement (TAVR or SAVR) affects clinical and haemodynamic outcomes in symptomatic patients with moderately-severe aortic stenosis (AS). <aortic valve area (AVA)<1.5 <aortic valve area (AVA)<1.5 cm 2 , 3.0<peak cm 2 , 3.0<peak

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American College of Cardiology

OCTOBER 29, 2024

The goal of the PROTECTED TAVR trial was to evaluate the efficacy of intraprocedural cerebral embolic protection (CEP) in reducing strokes among patients undergoing transfemoral TAVR for aortic stenosis.

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Journal of the American Heart Association

MARCH 13, 2025

BackgroundLp(a) (lipoprotein(a)) is an independent risk factor for calcific aortic valve stenosis (CAVS). Journal of the American Heart Association, Ahead of Print. Whether patients with CAVS and high Lp(a) levels are at higher risk of valvular or cardiovascular events is unknown.

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP205-AWP205, February 1, 2025. Background:The bovine aortic arch is a vascular variant in which the left common carotid artery originates from the brachiocephalic trunk rather than directly from the aortic arch. N=16, 36.4%; p=0.030). vs. 70.0% [50.0-95.0]; 95.0]; p=0.030)(Figure 3).Conclusions:The

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American College of Cardiology

MARCH 30, 2025

Patients with severe aortic stenosis who were treated with either TAVR or surgery had comparable rates of all-cause mortality or disabling stroke at five years, according to research presented during a Late-Breaking Clinical Trial session at ACC.25 25 in Chicago and simultaneously published in JACC.

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Heart BMJ

JANUARY 10, 2024

Objective The optimal medical therapy after surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) for aortic stenosis remains unknown. Methods All patients undergoing SAVR due to aortic stenosis in Sweden 2006–2020 and surviving 6 months after surgery were included.

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP293-ATP293, February 1, 2025. The study was designed to investigate whether aortic arch types (AAT) was associated with the lateralization of subclavian artery stenosis (SAS).Methods:In vs 2.4%, p &lt; 0.001) and (any degree stenosis: 8.4% vs 2.9%, p &lt; 0.001).

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Coronary Artery Disease Journal

MAY 13, 2024

Objective To investigate the impact of prior coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) and coronary lesion complexity on transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) outcomes for aortic stenosis. The median CABG SYNTAX score was 16 (interquartile range: 9.0–23), The CABG SYNTAX score did not influence the prognosis after TAVR.

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Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions

OCTOBER 17, 2023

BACKGROUND:Data concerning the outcomes of transcatheter aortic valve replacement in type 0 bicuspid aortic stenosis (AS) are scarce. Poverall=0.099) and all stroke (30 days: 1.0% 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).

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MIBHS

DECEMBER 30, 2022

A normal functioning aortic valve has three leaflets, usually referred to as cusps, and is positioned at the end of the left ventricle. An aortic valve replacement is required if someone suffers from Aortic Valve Stenosis or Aortic Valve Insufficiency.

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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. Evolut vs. 10.6%

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Circulation

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Background:The optimal treatment in patients with severe aortic stenosis (AS) and small aortic annulus (SAA) remains to be determined. There were no differences between groups regarding mortality (TAVR: 1 [1.3%], SAVR: 1 [1.4%], p=1.00) and stroke (TAVR:0, SAVR: 2 [2.7%], p=0.24) at 30 days. Circulation, Ahead of Print.

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All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders

APRIL 1, 2024

Transcript of the video: Closure line of aortic valve on M-Mode echocardiogram, is seen as central line, while in bicuspid aortic valve, it is an eccentric closure, nearer to one of the walls of the aorta. This eccentricity of closure of the aortic valve leaflets, can be calculated using what is known as eccentricity index.

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DAIC

APRIL 11, 2024

TAVR and SAVR are procedures to replace a damaged aortic valve that is not functioning properly. The co-primary safety endpoint was designed to assess whether TAVR was non-inferior to SAVR as indicated by an absolute increase of no more than 1% in the composite rate of death or stroke at one year.

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DAIC

MAY 1, 2024

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), heart disease and stroke rank as the first and fifth leading causes of death in the nation. About 276,000 patients have undergone a TAVR procedure in the United States.

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Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Seven studies showed that TAVR patients had a similar 1-year stroke risk to SAVR patients (OR 0.92, 95% CI 0.64 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. to 1.17, p=0.30, I2 3%).

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

OCTOBER 24, 2024

There were no statistically significant differences in terms of stroke, paravalvular leak, mechanical ventilation time, blood transfusion requirements, pacemaker implantation, reexploration for bleeding, conversion, wound infection, or in-hospital stay. This was a retrospective, single-center observational study.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

DECEMBER 12, 2024

However, its postoperative complications can have a significant effect on long-term patient outcomes. 33 preoperative clinical features and 4 postoperative complications were collected in each group.

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European Journal of Heart Failure

JANUARY 31, 2024

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. The use of transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) has become the preferred therapy for most patients with AS and concomitant HF.

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American College of Cardiology

OCTOBER 29, 2024

In women with symptomatic, severe aortic stenosis (AS), TAVR with the balloon-expandable valve was superior to surgical aortic valve replacement in terms of the composite rate of death, stroke and rehospitalization at one-year follow-up, according to a pooled analysis of patient-level data from RHEIA and PARTNER 3 trials presented at TCT 2024.

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP257-ATP257, February 1, 2024. Background and purpose:The aortic complicated lesion (ACL) is a notable embolic source of cryptogenic stroke (CS) observed in 10-60 % of patients. 3.80, p=0.011) were independently, and past history of stroke (OR 0.35, 95%CI 0.14-0.90,

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Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Volume 3, Issue S2 , November 1, 2023. IntroductionIntracranial atherosclerotic disease (ICAD) induces the luminal narrowing of an intracranial vessel and represents one of the major causes of ischemic strokes [1, 2, 3, 4].

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The British Journal of Cardiology

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Patients with bicuspid aortic valves (BAV) are predisposed to the development of aortic stenosis. We performed a pairwise meta-analysis, comparing the efficacy of transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) versus surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) in patients with BAV. to 4.58, p=0.04). to 4.58, p=0.04).

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATMP12-ATMP12, February 1, 2025. Aortic stenosis (AS) is an age-related valve disease that is associated with a high rate of MACE.

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DAIC

JANUARY 22, 2024

These are true innovators who propose novel approaches to major research challenges in the areas of heart disease, stroke and brain health. Blood lipids such as cholesterol and triglycerides are causal risk factors for coronary heart disease as well as several other types of cardiovascular disease , such as aortic stenosis).

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Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Abstract: Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is an interventional procedure performed in patients with severe aortic stenosis and often required perioperative antiplatelet therapy. Most previous studies have focused on antiplatelet therapy following TAVR.

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Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Background:Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) is highly prevalent in patients with severe aortic stenosis undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions, Ahead of Print. Primary outcome was all-cause mortality. 2VB-PVD, HR 1.12; 95% CI, 1.09-1.15,

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DAIC

MARCH 12, 2024

A cost-effectiveness analysis demonstrates the positive economic value of transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) using Evolut TAVR compared to surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) for low-risk patients. In this contemporary analysis, all-cause mortality or disabling stroke rates at four years were 10.7%

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Circulation

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Background: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is common in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) and is associated with increased risk of bleeding and stroke. Conclusions: Concomitant WATCHMAN LAAO and TAVR is noninferior to TAVR with medical therapy in severe aortic stenosis patients with AF.

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EMS 12-Lead

AUGUST 25, 2024

Examples of cardio embolic stroke etiology include: 1. Atrial Fibrillation 2. Cardiomyopathy with mural thrombus 3. Patent Foramen Ovale 4. Severe calcific Aortic (valve) Stenosis 5. Mechanical prosthetic valve Severe carotid artery stenosis is also implicated in embolic stroke.

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DAIC

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

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

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Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Volume 3, Issue S2 , November 1, 2023. Stenosis of the external carotid artery in such patients can be a source of atheroembolism or hypoperfusion. Magnetic resonance imaging revealed embolic appearing strokes in the right middle cerebral artery territory (Figure 1A).

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