ALLMedicine™ Valvular Heart Disease Center

Jan 21st, 2021 - Many patients with angina, especially women, do not have obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD) yet have impaired prognosis. We investigated whether routine assessment of coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD) is feasible and predicts adverse...

Jan 19th, 2021 - Changing the Paradigm in the Management of Valvular Heart Disease: In Addition to Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction, Focus on the Myocardium.|2021|Fortuni F,Bax JJ,Delgado V,|

Jan 17th, 2021 - Mitral regurgitation (MR) is a common form of valvular heart disease that is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Treatment decisions are completely dependent on accurate diagnosis of both mechanism and severity of MR, which can be...

Jan 16th, 2021 - Since aortic valve stenosis (AVS) is the most frequent and serious valvular heart disease in the elderly, and is accompanied by irreversible valve calcification, medicinal prevention of AVS is important. Although we recently demonstrated that huma...

Jan 13th, 2021 - Familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH) and elevated lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] are inherited disorders associated with premature atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). Aortic valve stenosis (AVS) is the most prevalent valvular heart disease and ...

Dec 21st, 2020 - This executive summary of the valvular heart disease guideline provides recommendations for clinicians to diagnose and manage valvular heart disease as well as supporting documentation to encourage their use. A comprehensive literature search was ...

May 12th, 2019 - Arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (ACM) is an arrhythmogenic disorder of the myocardium not secondary to ischemic, hypertensive, or valvular heart disease. ACM incorporates a broad spectrum of genetic, systemic, infectious, and inflammatory disorders....

Apr 23rd, 2019 - 2019 AATS/ACC/ASE/SCAI/STS Expert Consensus Systems of Care Document: A Proposal to Optimize Care for Patients With Valvular Heart Disease: A Joint Report of the American Association for Thoracic Surgery, American College of Cardiology, American S...

Nov 20th, 2017 - 2017 ESC/EACTS Guidelines for the management of valvular heart disease.|2017|Falk V,Baumgartner H,Bax JJ,De Bonis M,Hamm C,|standards,standards,surgery,standards,

Sep 6th, 2017 - Standards defining a 'Heart Valve Centre': ESC Working Group on Valvular Heart Disease and European Association for Cardiothoracic Surgery Viewpoint.|2017|Chambers JB,Prendergast B,Iung B,Rosenhek R,Zamorano JL,|organization & administration,stand...

Jan 21st, 2021 - Many patients with angina, especially women, do not have obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD) yet have impaired prognosis. We investigated whether routine assessment of coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD) is feasible and predicts adverse...

Jan 19th, 2021 - Changing the Paradigm in the Management of Valvular Heart Disease: In Addition to Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction, Focus on the Myocardium.|2021|Fortuni F,Bax JJ,Delgado V,|

Jan 17th, 2021 - Mitral regurgitation (MR) is a common form of valvular heart disease that is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Treatment decisions are completely dependent on accurate diagnosis of both mechanism and severity of MR, which can be...

Jan 16th, 2021 - Since aortic valve stenosis (AVS) is the most frequent and serious valvular heart disease in the elderly, and is accompanied by irreversible valve calcification, medicinal prevention of AVS is important. Although we recently demonstrated that huma...

Jan 13th, 2021 - Familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH) and elevated lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] are inherited disorders associated with premature atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). Aortic valve stenosis (AVS) is the most prevalent valvular heart disease and ...

Jan 3rd, 2021 - The latest iteration of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association (ACC/AHA) Guideline for the Management of Patients With Valvular Heart Disease emphasizes a less invasive approach to the management of patients with valvular he...

Oct 29th, 2020 - Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. Danny Dvir, MD, has a message for physicians who have patients with severe valvular heart disease who are deferring valve replacement or repair un...

Oct 29th, 2020 - Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. Danny Dvir, MD, has a message for physicians who have patients with severe valvular heart disease who are deferring valve replacement or repair un...

Oct 6th, 2020 - 2. Managing comorbid conditions is important. Although HFpEF is frequently characterized by its phenotypic heterogeneity, most patients also present with a host of other discrete, treatable medical comorbidities, such as hypertension, valvular hea...

Oct 5th, 2020 - Specific underlying factors cause various forms of heart failure, such as systolic heart failure (most commonly, left ventricular [LV] systolic dysfunction), heart failure with preserved left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF), acute heart failu...