Echocardiographic, Doppler and catheter data are presented in table 2 ... and at 21 years (endocarditis in a biological aortic valve prosthesis). They were all males born with duct-dependent systemic ...

The trial, whose results were published this week in The New England Journal of Medicine, could change the way doctors treat severe aortic stenosis, a narrowing of the valve that controls blood ...

Prosthetic valve endocarditis. Subclinical leaflet thrombosis ... Special attention was directed to obtain optimal spectral Doppler signals through the aortic valve with best alignment between ...

NEW YORK, NY—Development of bioprosthetic valve dysfunction (BVD) may contribute to worse outcomes at 5 years after transcatheter or surgical valve replacement in patients with symptomatic severe ...

Studies correlating prosthetic valve gradients determined by continuous wave Doppler echocardiography with gradients ... with 42 prosthetic valves (20 aortic, 20 mitral, one tricuspid, and one ...

Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) has become the preferred therapy for treatment of severe aortic stenosis in patients at intermediate to high risk of perioperative mortality following ...

Transcatheter aortic valve replacement is an established therapy for patients with symptomatic severe aortic stenosis and contraindications or high risk for surgery. Advances in prostheses and ...

Read More on PubMed Transcatheter Valve-in-Valve and Valve-in-Ring for Treating Aortic and Mitral Surgical Prosthetic Dysfunction. Paradis JM. Jean-Michel; Del Trigo M. Maria; Puri R. Rishi; ...

mayo.edu Objectives Lipoprotein(a) (Lp(a)) is associated with an increased incidence of native aortic stenosis, which shares similar pathological mechanisms with bioprosthetic aortic valve ... and ...

14 Prosthetic valve function was assessed by Doppler echocardiogram using standard techniques ... The most common CHD diagnosis was tetralogy of Fallot (n=14, 19%), followed by aortic valve disease ...