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Functional assessment of coronary artery disease in patients with severe aortic stenosis: a review

Heart BMJ

A significant proportion of patients with severe aortic stenosis (AS) undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) have concomitant coronary artery disease (CAD). The best way to treat these patients is contentious.

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ACC CardiaCast’s PulseCheck: Aortic Valve Stenosis

American College of Cardiology

In these panel discussions, host Andrea Price, MS, AACC brings together Marian Hawkey, RN and Misty Theriot, BSN to explore best practices related to structural heart disease.

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Atlantic Health System’s Morristown Medical Center Tops 5,000 TAVR Procedures

DAIC

Every year, approximately 300,000 cardiac patients in the United States are diagnosed with severe aortic stenosis, with only 28% receiving a TAVR, leaving the majority untreated. It further reported that, in 2011, Morristown Medical Center was the first in New Jersey to offer TAVR for severe aortic stenosis.

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Advancing TAVI Expertise: A Comprehensive Training at Adana City Health Center

ADN Center of Excellence

This hands-on approach allowed participants to: Observe different patient presentations Witness decision-making processes in real-time Understand how to navigate potential complications Learn best practices from one of the field's leading experts Prof.

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STS South Asia Webinar in collaboration with IACTS : Rheumatic Mitral Valve Repair

Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Congenital

Expert panelists will provide an overview of the current state of rheumatic heart disease in South Asia’s developing countries, along with best practices for case selection tailored to early career surgeons. The webinar will also feature discussions on proven repair techniques for managing rheumatic mitral stenosis and regurgitation.

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Rheumatic Mitral Valve Repair: STS South Asia Webinar in collaboration with IACTS

Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Surgeon

Expert panelists will provide an overview of the current state of rheumatic heart disease in South Asia’s developing countries, along with best practices for case selection tailored to early career surgeons. The webinar will also feature discussions on proven repair techniques for managing rheumatic mitral stenosis and regurgitation.

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Advancing TAVI Expertise: A Comprehensive Training at Adana City Health Center

ADN Center of Excellence

This hands-on approach allowed participants to: Observe different patient presentations Witness decision-making processes in real-time Understand how to navigate potential complications Learn best practices from one of the field's leading experts Prof.