Prognostic value of preprocedural LV global longitudinal strain for post-TAVR-related morbidity and mortality: a meta-analysis

NA Stens, O van Iersel, MJP Rooijakkers… - Cardiovascular …, 2023 - jacc.org
Background Left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) demonstrates limited prognostic value
for post-transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) outcomes. Evidence regarding the …

Strain assessment in aortic stenosis: pathophysiology and clinical utility

T Meredith, D Roy, C Hayward, M Feneley… - Journal of the American …, 2024 - Elsevier
Highlights•GLS is a sensitive marker of subclinical hypertrophy-mediated LV
dysfunction.•GLS quantifies LV functional recovery following intervention.•GLS outperforms …

[HTML][HTML] Left ventricular global work index and prediction of cardiovascular mortality after transcatheter aortic valve implantation

S Anwer, S Nussbaum, NE Winkler, DC Benz… - International journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction Echocardiography is used for assessment of patients after transcatheter aortic
valve implantation (TAVI). Global work index (GWI) integrates LV deformation throughout the …

Mechanics guided design of programmable bilayer for aortic valve stent

M Yang, C Yuan, H Guo, X Jiang, T Wang - Extreme Mechanics Letters, 2024 - Elsevier
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) has emerged as a promising treatment
option for aortic stenosis. However, the prevalent stent used for valve placement restricts the …

Transcatheter aortic valve implantation in severe aortic stenosis does not necessarily reverse left ventricular myocardial damage: data of long-term follow-up

F Myon, B Marut, W Kosmala, V Auffret… - European Heart …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Aims Aortic stenosis (AS) is causing myocardial damage and replacement is mainly
indicated based on symptoms. Non-invasive estimation of myocardial work (MW) provides a …

Left ventricular twist predicts mortality in severe aortic stenosis

L Erhart, T Donati, S Anwer, M Schindler… - Heart, 2022 - heart.bmj.com
Objective Left ventricular (LV) twist is a major component of ventricular mechanics reflecting
the helical orientation of cardiac fibres and compensating for afterload mismatch. However, it …

What we have learnt in valvular heart disease from our journal

E Pancaldi, G Cimino, M Metra… - Journal of Cardiovascular …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
The recent European guidelines for the management of patients with VHD report specific
indications for each specific condition. 1 Moreover, VHDs are reported in the recent …

Improvement on Left Ventricular Function Assessed by Speckle Tracking Echocardiography after Aortic Valve Replacement for Severe Aortic Stenosis

M AHMED, M HAYTHAM - The Medical Journal of Cairo University, 2022 - journals.ekb.eg
Background: Calcification of a congenitally existing bicuspid or trileaflet valve is a common
cause of aortic stenosis; rheumatic illness also plays a role. Left ventricular heart failure in …

[图书][B] Left Ventricular Remodeling and Function in Ischemic Heart Disease and Aortic Valve Disease

J Jenner - 2021 - search.proquest.com
Background: Cardiac remodeling is a broad term that refers to structural and functional
alterations of the heart in response to chronic changes in loading conditions or left …