Cardiac CT may aid in the assessment of native aortic valve (AV) disease, facilitate preprocedural planning for valve interventions and improve the assessment of prosthetic valve dysfunction and ...

A late-breaking study presented today at the 2025 Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) Annual Meeting reveals that mechanical aortic valve ... analysis to date of prosthetic valve outcomes ...

Furthermore, there were no cases of prosthesis–patient mismatch ... Paravalvular leakage (PVL) in case 1 (A) aortography after valve deployment, (B, C) PVL observed after transcatheter aortic valve ...

A study presented at the 2025 Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) Annual Meeting reveals that mechanical aortic valve replacements ... analysis to date of prosthetic valve outcomes, encompassing ...

Opens in a new tab or window LOS ANGELES -- Survival outcomes favored mechanical valves for isolated surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) for people until age 60, after which a tissue valve ...

We should also emphasize that implantation of a small prosthesis does not necessarily result in PPM, and can be perfectly adequate in a patient with small body size. In conclusion, PPM is a ...

The risk of thrombosis of mechanical valves is higher in the mitral position compared with aortic position and in older generation valves (ball ... This review examines the incidence, aetiology, ...

Patients eligible for TAVR require imaging to precisely ... valve and performs balloon aortic valvuloplasty. The physician then positions the prosthetic valve and expands it by inflating a balloon ...

The researchers reviewed data on nearly 110,000 patients who underwent surgical replacement of aortic valves between the ... according to a new study that used imaging technology to track brain ...

Background Current guidelines recommend transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI ... according to VARC-2 criteria and included absence of procedural mortality and correct positioning of a single ...