Medscape

Female Sex May Not Be Protective in Bicuspid TAVR

A new study of transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) in patients with bicuspid anatomy showed that women have more in-hospital adverse events than men and miss out on the survival advantage ...
Healio

TAVR’s renal benefits may outweigh mortality risk for some patients with CKD

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . TAVR may improve kidney function for more patients than it worsens in low-flow, low-gradient aortic stenosis.
Medscape

Bioprosthetic Valve Fracture Tied to Early Mortality in ViV TAVR

Bioprosthetic valve fracture (BVF) was associated with a doubling of in-hospital mortality in patients undergoing valve-in-valve transcatheter aortic valve replacement (ViV TAVR), new registry data ...
MedPage Today

Device Type Matters for Valve-in-Valve TAVR in Small Anatomies

Share on Facebook. Opens in a new tab or window Share on X. Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window PARIS -- For people with failed surgical aortic valves, the ...
Healio

Next-generation TAVR valve linked to less paravalvular leak vs. predecessors

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A new generation of a balloon-expandable transcatheter aortic valve replacement system reduced paravalvular leak ...
TCTMD

An Algorithm for Managing High Echo Gradients After TAVR

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TCTMD

Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of High Gradient Aortic Stenosis Undergoing TAVR

Outcomes of Patients With Low-Flow Low-Gradient and Normal-Flow Low-Gradient Severe Aortic Stenosis After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Receive the the latest news, research, and ...
The New England Journal of Medicine

Cerebral Embolic Protection during Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement

Transcatheter aortic-valve replacement (TAVR) for the treatment of aortic stenosis can lead to embolization of debris. Capture of debris by devices that provide cerebral embolic protection (CEP) may ...
Monthly Prescribing Reference

Transcatheter, Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement Show Similar 7-Year Results

Low-risk patients with severe, symptomatic aortic stenosis show similar clinical outcomes and valve durability. HealthDay News — Seven-year follow-up data show that transcatheter aortic-valve ...
Business Wire

Five-Year Data Show Excellent Outcomes for Female and Small Annulus Patients With Edwards TAVR

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Edwards Lifesciences (NYSE: EW) today announced the results from an analysis of data from the PARTNER Trials examining outcomes of transcatheter aortic valve replacement ...
MedPage Today

TAVR for Aortic Regurgitation Off to a Good Start in the Real World

PARIS -- The early commercial experience with transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR or TAVI) for severe aortic regurgitation appeared promising, though device size issues and conduction ...
EurekAlert!

Transcatheter aortic valve implantation shows promise in patients with severe aortic stenosis

German researchers report success with transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) in patients with low-flow, low-gradient aortic stenosis—a special form of aortic stenosis that is difficult to ...