The data raise questions about valve hemodynamics and the role of early imaging to stay ahead of clinical and subclinical ...

Medtronic released positive two-year trial Evolut TAVR results that demonstrated superior valve performance in small aortic ...

These findings may seem to contradict previous reports in which older age and baseline aortic dilatation were predictors of aneurysm formation ... most common and independent of valve morphology, ...

Aortic diameters were assessed on five cross-sections of the mDixon water images: the aortic root at the level of the sinus of Valsalva; the ascending aorta ... to the aortic graft and/or replaced ...

Congenital aortic valve stenosis (AVS) is one of the most common valve anomalies and accounts for 3%–6% of cardiac malformations. As congenital AVS is often progressive, many patients, both children ...

To assess its feasibility, 34 patients with bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) and 31 controls were consecutively included to evaluate the BAV-associated aortopathy at the sinus of Valsalva, the tubular ...