In patients with bicuspid aortic stenosis who are at low surgical risk, TAVI with a contemporary balloon-expandable valve provides outcomes similar to those achieved in patients who have tricuspid ...

Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) in bicuspid anatomy provides outcomes roughly similar to those with tricuspid aortic stenosis among patients at low surgical risk, a large national ...

Aortic stenosis, a narrowing of the aortic valve opening that restricts blood flow through the heart, is one of the most common and serious heart valve diseases. The aortic valve has three ...

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MIAMI, FL—When carefully selected, patients with bicuspid aortic valves and low surgical risk can do as well with TAVI as patients with three leaflets at least through 1 year of follow-up, according ...

Genetic variants linked to a rare form of bicuspid aortic valve disease that affects young adults and can lead to dangerous and potentially life-threatening aortic complications have been identified ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In younger patients with severe aortic stenosis and low surgical risk, TAVR had similar 1-year outcomes as ...

Bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) disease is the most common congenital cardiac valve anomaly, affecting approximately 1–2 per cent of the population worldwide. Rather than the normal three–leaflet ...

Large and rare duplications and deletions in a chromosome region known as 22q11.2 , which involves genes that regulate cardiac development, are linked to nonsyndromic bicuspid aortic valve disease.

Results of care registry released with new TAVR national coverage determination on the hor ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I consider myself to be in good health. I work out several times a week, but recently I began experiencing episodes of shortness of breath after going up and down the stairs in my ...