Early reduction of left atrial function predicts adverse clinical outcomes in patients with severe aortic stenosis undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement

Early reduction of left atrial function predicts adverse clinical outcomes in patients with severe aortic stenosis undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement

Aims To investigate the changes in left atrial strain (LAS) after correction of severe aortic stenosis (AS) with transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) and assess its prognostic impact.Methods and results One hundred consecutive patients with severe symptomatic AS who underwent TAVR at the Ma...

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Main Authors: Ciro Indolfi, Salvatore De Rosa, Annalisa Mongiardo, Carmen Spaccarotella, Jolanda Sabatino, Isabella Leo, Antonio Strangio, Sabrina La Bella, Sabato Sorrentino, Alberto Polimeni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021-08-01
Series:Open Heart
Online Access:https://openheart.bmj.com/content/8/2/e001685.full

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