Echocardiographic assessment of diastolic dysfunction in elderly patients with severe aortic stenosis before and after aortic valve replacement

Echocardiographic assessment of diastolic dysfunction in elderly patients with severe aortic stenosis before and after aortic valve replacement

Abstract Background The 2016 guidelines of the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) and European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging (EACVI) for evaluation of left ventricular (LV) diastolic dysfunction by Doppler flow and tissue Doppler- echocardiography do not adjust assessment of high fil...

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Main Authors: Hatice Akay Caglayan, Didrik Kjønås, Siri Malm, Henrik Schirmer, Assami Rösner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:Cardiovascular Ultrasound
Subjects:
Left ventricular filling pressures
Aortic stenosis
Aortic valve replacement
Doppler echocardiography
Brain natriuretic peptide
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12947-021-00262-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12947-021-00262-1

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