Highly calcified Suprarenal aortic atheroma associated with AKI after transcatheter aortic valve replacement
Written By : Aditi
Medically Reviewed By : Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli
Published On 2023-06-21 04:30 GMT | Update On 2023-06-21 08:53 GMT
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Italy: A study published in the International Journal of Cardiology has concluded that Suprarenal aortic atheroma, when highly calcified, is associated with Acute kidney injury- transcatheter aortic valve replacement or AKI-TAVR. The researchers said that patients at high risk of AKI-TAVR could be identified by Perioperative-MSCT assessment of aortic atherosclerosis and can be benefitted from higher peri-operative surveillance.
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