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 alter ...

Outcomes of Patients With Low-Flow Low-Gradient and Normal-Flow Low-Gradient Severe Aortic Stenosis After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Receive the the latest news, research, and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Among patients with asymptomatic aortic valve stenosis, elevated acceleration time/ejection time ratio was ...

Your aortic valve is part of your heart, a strong muscle that pumps blood through your body. The aortic valve controls the blood flowing out from the heart. It opens every time your heart contracts, ...

There are three types of bicuspid aortic valves — types 0, 1, and 2. Experts classify these types based on whether the leaflets of the valve have fused to form a ridge. A bicuspid aortic valve is a ...

SAN FRANCISCO, CA—Hypoattenuated leaflet thickening (HALT) and abnormal motion were more evident at 30 days among patients with severe aortic stenosis treated with TAVR in the low-risk PARTNER 3 trial ...