… Third, although it is possible that the presence of systemic hypertension or increased arterial
stiffness might result in lower-than-expected gradients obtained by Doppler measurement, …

… A systematic review … , low-gradient severe aortic stenosis. This analysis aimed to differentiate
between subgroups of patients with reduced and preserved left ventricular ejection fraction (…

… low-flow, low-gradient severe aortic stenosis despite preserved ejection fraction’. In fact, …
areas will lead to a systematic overestimation of stenosis severity. This discrepancy has led …

… 84-year-old woman with AS, chronic bronchitis, and hypertension who was found by
echocardiography to have normal LV function with an LV ejection fraction (LVEF) of 62%, mild LV …

… Serial changes in systemic arterial compliance, p=0.002 for … , blood pressure may be
pseudo-normalised and severity of … -flow preserved ejection fraction low-gradient severe aortic …

… elderly, with frequent comorbidities (systemic hypertension, coronary artery disease, diabetes,
… low-flow, low-gradient severe AS and preserved LV ejection fraction have higher risk of …

… , the low gradient is often due to a reduced systolic volume (SV). … Systemic vascular resistance,
systemic arterial compliance, … In 16 patients, systolic blood pressure was not measured at …

… , often exacerbated by concurrent hypertension. Most adults with symptoms resulting from
… -gradient severe AS, low-gradient severe AS with low LVEF, or low-gradient severe AS with …

… The rate of progression of AS has been systemically assessed in … medical therapy ie,
anti-hypertensive drugs, are limited. In … as “high” or “low” gradient, but rather in relationship with …

Background— The clinical relevance and management of paradoxical low-flow, low-gradient
aortic stenosis (LFLG-AS) with preserved left ventricular ejection fraction remain debated. …