Health professionals are encouraged to take the ESC/EACTS Guidelines fully into account
when exercising their clinical judgment, as well as in the determination and the …

731 F. Beyersdorf and A. Vahanian et al./European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
guidelines, which is freely available via the ESC and EACTS website and hosted on the EHJ …

The recommendations listed in this document are, whenever possible, evidence based. An
extensive review was conducted on literature published through March 1, 2020. Searches …

Recenzenci dokumentu: Marco Roffi, koordynator recenzji ze strony CPG (Szwajcaria),
Ottavio Alfieri1, koordynator recenzji ze strony EACTS (Włochy), Stefan Agewall (Norwegia) …

Health professionals are encouraged to take the ESC/EACTS Guidelines fully into account
when exercising their clinical judgment, as well as in the determination and the …

Background Frailty is a geriatric syndrome that diminishes the potential for functional
recovery after a transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) or surgical aortic valve …

Background: Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is standard therapy for patients
with severe aortic stenosis who are at high surgical risk. However, national data regarding …

Registry data that shows a clinically meaningful association of higher mortality and other
major complications with site annual volume below the recommended threshold of 50 …

Background There were gaps between guidelines and practice when surgery was the only
treatment for aortic stenosis (AS). Objectives This study analyzed the decision to intervene in …

Aims Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is an increasingly common intervention
for patients with aortic stenosis deemed high risk for major cardiac surgery, but identifying …