Review of the current evidence on the invasive treatment of severe aortic stenosis in asymptomatic patients, with special emphasis on the results from the EVOLVED and EARLY-TAVR trials.
This American multicenter retrospective study evaluates the medium-term outcomes of patients with degenerated aortic bioprostheses who underwent either percutaneous valve-in-prosthesis procedures or reoperation for valve replacement.
Epidemiological study on the prevalence and regional differences in etiologies, treatment, and outcomes of infective endocarditis in Spain.
Critical analysis of two position papers addressing indications, technical aspects, and clinical management of patients eligible for hybrid myocardial revascularization.
This retrospective observational study, adjusted through propensity score analysis, utilized data from the Austrian National Health System registry to compare mid- to long-term survival in patients treated with surgery or TAVI between 2010 and 2020.
Transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) is an essential tool in pediatric cardiology due to its wide availability and safety. The last guidelines on this topic were published in 2006, and advancements in the technique have allowed innovations such as three-dimensional transthoracic echocardiography (3D TTE) and strain imaging (deformation techniques) to redefine the
This paper examines the evolution of the residual aorta post-type A dissection repair, distinguishing patients with bicuspid (BAV) versus tricuspid (TAV) aortic valves.
The CAST-HF clinical trial results on shockwave therapy for the recovery of hibernating myocardium concurrently with revascularization surgery.
Update on research, experiences, and future perspectives of porcine-to-human cardiac xenotransplantation.
Periprocedural and one-year mortality and perioperative outcomes from TAVI device explants across various etiologies, as recorded in the EXPANT-TAVR international registry.
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