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Author(s): Hemal Gada , Kendra J Grubb Added: 1 year ago
Dr Hemal Gada (UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute, US) and his team published an informative review article on “Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Optimization Strategies: Cusp Overlap, Commissural Alignment, Sizing, and Positioning”, in a comprehensive special focus issue on the “Lifetime Management of Patients With Aortic Stenosis” edited byDr Kendra Grubb(Emory Structural Heart and Valve… View more
Author(s): Marko Banovic Added: 2 years ago
In this short video interview, Dr Marko Banovic (Clinical centre of Serbia, Belgrade, RS) discusses the AVATAR Trial. The trial evaluated aortic valve replacement (AVR) compared with conservative therapy among patients with asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis. Presented first at AHA 2021, the trial showed that early AVR was beneficial at preventing adverse events among patients with asymptomatic… View more
Author(s): Leslie Marisol Lugo , Rafael Romaguera , Joan Antoni Gómez-Hospital , et al Added: 3 years ago
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is the therapy of choice for patients with symptomatic severe aortic stenosis who are unsuitable for surgical aortic valve replacement and for elderly patients with high operative risk.1,2 It is also considered to be a more than valid and reasonable alternative to surgical aortic valve replacement for patients with moderate to high surgical risk.3,4… View more
Author(s): Raj Makkar Added: 2 years ago
In this interview, Dr Raj Makkar (Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, US) discusses the Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement for bicuspid aortic stenosis in a patient population with low risk for surgery. Questions: What is the rationale for this study? Describe the design, patient population and endpoints? What are the key findings and what conclusions can be made? Which patients… View more
Author(s): Nicolas M Van Mieghem , Joost Daemen Added: 3 weeks ago
What’s hot at ACC.24?Join interventional experts, Prof Nicolas Van Mieghem and Dr Joost Daemen (Thoraxcenter, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, NL) to learn more about this year’s key late-breaking and featured science trials that have the potential to shape practice and research.This preview episode of View from the Thoraxcenter offers a critical analysis of the most anticipated trials of ACC.24,… View more
Author(s): Raj Makkar Added: 6 months ago
In this insightful interview, investigator, Prof Raj R Makkar(Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute, US) joins us to discuss the outcomes of repeat transcatheter aortic valve replacement with balloon-expandable valves. Prof Makkar and his team used the Society of Thoracic Surgeons/American College of Cardiology Transcatheter Valve Therapy Registry to address a series of questions regarding the safety… View more