2014 AHA/ACC guideline for the management of patients with valvular heart disease: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task …

RA Nishimura, CM Otto, RO Bonow… - Journal of the American …, 2014 - jacc.org
The recommendations listed in this document are, whenever possible, evidence based. An
extensive review was conducted on literature published through November 2012, and other …

Updated standardized endpoint definitions for transcatheter aortic valve implantation: the Valve Academic Research Consortium-2 consensus document

AP Kappetein, SJ Head, P Généreux, N Piazza… - Journal of the American …, 2012 - jacc.org
Objectives: The aim of the current Valve Academic Research Consortium (VARC)-2 initiative
was to revisit the selection and definitions of transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) …

Transcatheter aortic-valve replacement with a self-expanding prosthesis

DH Adams, JJ Popma, MJ Reardon… - … England Journal of …, 2014 - Mass Medical Soc
Background We compared transcatheter aortic-valve replacement (TAVR), using a self-
expanding transcatheter aortic-valve bioprosthesis, with surgical aortic-valve replacement in …

Recommendations for cardiac chamber quantification by echocardiography in adults: an update from the American Society of Echocardiography and the European …

RM Lang, LP Badano, V Mor-Avi… - European Heart …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
The rapid technological developments of the past decade and the changes in
echocardiographic practice brought about by these developments have resulted in the need …

Calcific aortic stenosis

BR Lindman, MA Clavel, P Mathieu, B Iung… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2016 - nature.com
Calcific aortic stenosis (AS) is the most prevalent heart valve disorder in developed
countries. It is characterized by progressive fibro-calcific remodelling and thickening of the …

Transcatheter aortic valve replacement using a self-expanding bioprosthesis in patients with severe aortic stenosis at extreme risk for surgery

JJ Popma, DH Adams, MJ Reardon, SJ Yakubov… - Journal of the American …, 2014 - jacc.org
Objectives: This study sought to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the CoreValve
transcatheter heart valve (THV) for the treatment of severe aortic stenosis in patients at …

2017 ACC expert consensus decision pathway for transcatheter aortic valve replacement in the management of adults with aortic stenosis: a report of the American …

CM Otto, DJ Kumbhani, KP Alexander… - Journal of the American …, 2017 - jacc.org
The American College of Cardiology (ACC) develops a number of clinical policy documents
to provide members with guidance on clinical topics. Although clinical practice guidelines …

Predictors of permanent pacemaker implantation in patients with severe aortic stenosis undergoing TAVR: a meta-analysis

GCM Siontis, P Jüni, T Pilgrim, S Stortecky… - Journal of the American …, 2014 - jacc.org
Background: Atrioventricular (AV) conduction disturbances requiring permanent pacemaker
(PPM) implantation may complicate transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) …

Management of antithrombotic therapy in atrial fibrillation patients presenting with acute coronary syndrome and/or undergoing percutaneous coronary or valve …

Task Force Members, GYH Lip… - European heart …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Atrial fibrillation (AF) confers a substantial risk of mortality and morbidity from stroke and
thrombo-embolism, and this common cardiac arrhythmia represents a major healthcare …

Predictive factors, management, and clinical outcomes of coronary obstruction following transcatheter aortic valve implantation: insights from a large multicenter …

HB Ribeiro, JG Webb, RR Makkar, MG Cohen… - Journal of the American …, 2013 - jacc.org
Objectives: This study sought to evaluate the main baseline and procedural characteristics,
management, and clinical outcomes of patients from a large cohort of patients undergoing …