Aortic stenosis (AS) is among the most common valvular heart diseases encountered in the
United States. In this review the authors examine differences between racial and ethnic …

Charged with ensuring that research produces useful evidence to inform health decisions,
the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) requires investigators to engage …

Accumulating preclinical and clinical evidence suggests that calcification is one of the body's
primary responses to injury and a key pathological feature of cardiovascular disease …

Background: Bioprosthetic aortic valve degeneration is increasingly common, often
unheralded, and can have catastrophic consequences. Objectives: The authors sought to …

Aim of the present analysis was to collect and pool all available data currently in the
literature regarding outcomes and complications of all approved TAVR prosthesis and to …

OBJECTIVES The purpose of this study was to evaluate the incidence of new pacemaker
implantation (NPMI) after surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) and transcatheter aortic …

Background: Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) has emerged as an alternative
to surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR), but unbiased data regarding evolution of the …

Abstract Nach den 2 Positionspapieren der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Kardiologie (DGK) in
2015 und 2016 zum Thema der kathetergestützten Aortenklappenimplantation (TAVI) haben …

Background Because our center participated in the first-in-human trial with Perceval
(LivaNova, Sallugia, Italy) in 2007, this series represents the longest available clinical follow …

Objective There is an increasing amount of evidence supporting use of transcatheter aortic
valve replacement (TAVR) for treatment of aortic stenosis in patients at low or intermediate …