Five-year outcomes similar for low-risk patients receiving transcatheter, surgical aortic valve replacement: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 April 2025 9:00 PM ISTPatients with severe aortic stenosis at low surgical risk who underwent supra-annular, self-expanding Evolut transcatheter aortic valve replacement...
1 in 5 older adults get infections after heart surgery, and women have a 60% higher risk Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 Feb 2025 8:30 AM ISTOne in five older adults gets an infection up to six months after heart surgery-with women far more likely to develop one, according to studies led by...
Warfarin use reduces mortality risk after aortic valve replacement Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Dec 2023 7:15 AM ISTUSA: Warfarin use after bioprosthetic surgical aortic valve replacement (sAVR) was tied to lower all-cause mortality and decreased thromboembolism...
Medical Bulletin 02/September/2023 Isra Zaman2 Sept 2023 3:15 PM ISTHere are the top medical news of the day:Serious snoring treatment can also reduce nocturnal heartburn and respiratory symptomsA treatment for...
Redo transcatheter aortic valve replacement effective and safe Isra Zaman2 Sept 2023 9:15 AM ISTCedars-Sinai investigators have now shown that redo transcatheter aortic valve replacement or TAVR procedures are both safe and effective when...
Coronary flow reserve in LAD improves notably after valve replacement in aortic stenosis patients: Study Medha Baranwal18 Oct 2022 11:15 AM ISTDenmark: Exhaustion of coronary flow reserve (CFR) and left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) are the detrimental effects of long-standing severe aortic...
New risk score predicts mortality of AF patients undergoing TAVR Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTA large-scale international study led by Mount Sinai has yielded the first risk score that can help predict mortality for patients with atrial...
CRP and LVEF values useful for predicting improvement in LV function after aortic valve replacement Dr. Hiral patel6 July 2022 5:45 PM ISTJapan: A combination of C-reactive protein (CRP) and LV ejection fraction (LVEF) values may be useful in the prediction of left ventricular (LV)...
Fewer Than Half patients with Severe Aortic Stenosis Get New Valves MD Bureau12 March 2022 10:00 AM ISTTreatment of severe aortic stenosis (AS) with surgical or transcatheter aortic valve replacement (AVR) reduces mortality and rehospitalization,...
AHA 2021: AVATAR trial backs early SAVR for asymptomatic severe AS patients dr. Abhimanyu Uppal15 Nov 2021 10:15 AM ISTComplementing the evidence gathered from RECOVERY trial, the results of the AVATAR trial presented on Saturday as a late-breaking trial in...
NOTION verdict out: TAVR comparable to SAVR even after 8 years, EHJ dr. Abhimanyu Uppal13 July 2021 10:15 AM ISTTranscatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) has expanded rapidly for the treatment of symptomatic severe aortic valve stenosis (AS). But concerns...
Ross procedure best option for young adults requiring aortic valve replacement: JAMA Dr. Nandita Mohan25 March 2021 6:45 AM ISTAccording to recent research, it has been found out that Ross Procedure gives effective long-term clinical and echocardiographic outcomes in...
