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Calcific Aortic Stenosis in the Elderly: A Brief Overview
In patients greater than age 65, more than 90% of aortic stenosis involves trileaflet valves which have developed heavy calcification. [5] In these instances the calcium deposits are thought to ...
FDA approves SAPIEN 3 platform for asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Edwards Lifesciences' SAPIEN 3 platform, a transcatheter aortic valve ...
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Diagnosis of Aortic Stenosis in the Elderly: Role of Echocardiography
A complete echocardiographic evaluation for aortic stenosis requires quantitative and qualitative evaluation of LV function, structural changes in the aortic cusps, sinus of valsalva, proximal ...
European Medical Journal4d
ASCoP Registry: New Data Support Staging TAVI and PCI in Severe Aortic Stenosis
Find out why staging TAVI and PCI lowers risk in complex heart cases - read the latest insights from the ASCoP registry.
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FDA approves Edwards’ TAVR system for asymptomatic aortic stenosis patients
Edwards’ SAPIEN 3 platform becomes the first TAVR system approved by the FDA for asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis patients.
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MRI breakthrough could revolutionize diagnosis of common heart problem aortic stenosis
Researchers have developed cutting-edge MRI technology to diagnose a common heart problem more quickly and accurately than ever before. Aortic stenosis is a progressive and potentially fatal condition ...
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TAVR for asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis superior to surveillance regardless of age
The benefit of TAVR vs. clinical surveillance for patients with asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis did not vary by age. TAVR was tied to lower stroke risk in the youngest and oldest age groups.
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Electronic provider notification of severe aortic stenosis boosts odds of treatment
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Electronic provider notification led to more aortic valve replacement procedures after a diagnosis of severe ...
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Scientists develop advanced MRI technology to diagnose aortic stenosis
University of East Anglia scientists have developed cutting-edge MRI technology to diagnose a common heart problem more quickly and accurately than ever before.
Early transcatheter aortic valve replacement reduces cardiovascular events in asymptomatic aortic stenosis patients
New analysis from the EARLY TAVR trial showed patients between the age of 65 and 70 years old derived the most benefits of a ...
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Electronic alerts could improve survival for patients with severe aortic stenosis
A new method of alerting clinical care providers holds promise for increasing treatment and improving survival for patients with severe aortic stenosis (AS), a valvular heart condition that can be ...
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FDA Approves SAPIEN 3 Platform for Asymptomatic Severe Aortic Stenosis
FDA Approves SAPIEN 3 Platform for Asymptomatic Severe Aortic Stenosis By Lori Solomon HealthDay ReporterMONDAY, May 5, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved ...