The complicated interaction between a fluid flow and a deformable structure is referred to as
fluid–structure interaction (FSI). FSI plays a crucial role in the functioning of the aortic valve …

Aortic dissection (AD) associated with pregnancy can have catastrophic consequences for
the mother and/or fetus. AD occurs in 4–5 per 1,000,000 pregnancies and, despite its rarity …

Due to the increasing aging population and the advancements in transcatheter aortic valve
replacement (TAVR), the use of bioprosthetic heart valves (BHVs) in patients diagnosed with …

Background Cardiovascular disease (CVD) in pregnancy is a leading cause of maternal
morbidity and mortality in the United States, with an increasing prevalence. Objectives This …

Background To determine the frequency of pregnancy complications and their association
with the risk of cardiovascular outcomes in women with structural heart disease (SHD) …

Background Women with pre-existing cardiac conditions who undergo assisted reproductive
technologies (ART) are believed to be at a heightened risk of cardiovascular events during …

A 38-year-old pregnant patient was managed by the cardio-obstetrics multidisciplinary team
for severe degenerative bioprosthetic aortic valve failure. She was medically managed …

Aim: To evaluate the neurological event and mortality rates of TAVI in comparison with those
of surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR). Material and methods: A systematic literature …

The choice between mechanical and bioprosthetic aortic valve replacement in patients aged
50–70 years is a complex decision that balances various clinical outcomes and patient …

About 1% of the population is born with an aortic valve composed of only two cusps, called a
bicuspid aortic valve. Bicuspid aortic valve is associated with a high risk of both aortic valve …