Background Aortic stenosis (AS) frequently coexists with heart failure (HF), but its prevalence, prognostic impact and management across the full HF spectrum remain incompletely characterised. Methods ...

Aortic stenosis, a common yet often overlooked heart condition in seniors, can cause symptoms like breathlessness, dizziness, ...

Williams-Beuren syndrome is a rare, congenital disease in which the main morbidity and mortality comes from obstructions, or ...

In patients greater than age 65, more than 90% of aortic stenosis involves trileaflet valves which have developed heavy calcification. [5] In these instances the calcium deposits are thought to alter ...

Actor Sharman Joshi recently revealed that his father-in-law, veteran actor Prem Chopra, was diagnosed with severe aortic stenosis. Sharman has thanked the doctors for a smooth procedure and ...

Early transcatheter aortic valve replacement bests clinical surveillance for reducing death, stroke, unplanned hospitalization. HealthDay News — Early transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is ...

An aortic stenosis murmur is an unusual sound the heart makes due to a narrowing of the aortic heart valve. The narrowed heart valve restricts blood flow from the heart, which can create a murmur.

The EVOLVED trial found that early aortic valve intervention in patients with asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis (AS) and mid-wall myocardial fibrosis on magnetic resonance imaging did not reduce the ...

LONDON, England—Patients identified as having acute decompensated aortic stenosis (ADAS) during their index hospitalization do best if their TAVI procedures are done as soon as possible, a ...

WASHINGTON, DC—An early aortic valve replacement (AVR) strategy with either TAVI or surgery fails to lower the risk of all-cause mortality or unplanned aortic stenosis-related hospitalizations in ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . TAVR was superior to clinical surveillance in patients with asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis. Almost all ...

Veteran actor Prem Chopra (90) was diagnosed with severe case of aortic stenosis. This is a heart condition where the heart valve doesn't function to its optimal level, affecting the flow of blood to ...