Aortic Valve Stenosis Case Studies
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Aortic Stenosis: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Aortic stenosis (AS) is the obstruction of blood flow across the aortic valve. Aortic stenosis has several etiologies including congenital unicuspid or bicuspid valve, rheumatic fever, and degenerative calcific changes of the valve. A stenotic valve ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on March 18, 2010 at 8:54 pm By:
Study finds multidetector CT to be an accurate modality for aortic valve measurements in patients with aortic stenosis. http://bit.ly/aIc6XB
Catheter-based heart valve procedures effective for patients with aortic stenosis
news-medical.net — “Patients diagnosed with aortic stenosis who are too sick for open-heart surgery have better survival rates and an improved quality of life after undergoing catheter-based heart valve replacement than if the patients had been treated with standard medical therapy, according to a study authored by a Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute physician based on results from a multicenter clinical trial.” View full resource at news-medical.net
Most Recently Shared on March 27, 2012 at 11:08 am By:
Catheter-based heart valve procedures effective for patients with aortic stenosis: Patients diagnosed with aorti... http://t.co/Ybf5Wm7C
Implantation of new bioprosthetic-tissue valve in patients with severe aortic stenosis saves lives
news-medical.net — “Implantation of a new bioprosthetic-tissue valve into the hearts of patients who have severe aortic stenosis and are too sick or too old for open-heart surgery has been found to both save lives and improve the quality of those lives, according to a new multicenter study, to be published online at 2 p.m. Pacific time today in the New England Journal of Medicine.” View full resource at news-medical.net
Most Recently Shared on September 23, 2010 at 11:49 am By:
Stroke News: Implantation of new bioprosthetic-tissue valve in patients with severe aortic stenosis saves lives:... http://twurl.nl/6g8oj7
Clinical Cases and Images: CasesBlog: Barbara Walters, US TV Anchor, to Undergo Heart Surgery to Replace a "Faulty Valve" - Sounds Like Aortic Stenosis
casesblog.blogspot.com — “Health News Updated Daily by an Assistant Professor at University of Chicago, Internist and Allergist” View full resource at casesblog.blogspot.com
Most Recently Shared on May 10, 2010 at 5:47 pm By:
Barbara Walters, US TV Anchor, to Undergo Heart Surgery to Replace a "Faulty Valve": Walters announced that she wi... http://bit.ly/d2h9aq
New treatment for severe aortic stenosis shown to save lives, researchers say
physorg.com — “Implantation of a new bioprosthetic-tissue valve into the hearts of patients who have severe aortic stenosis and are too sick or too old for open-heart surgery has been found to both save lives and improve the quality of those lives, according to a new multicenter study, to be published online at 2 ...” View full resource at physorg.com
Most Recently Shared on September 22, 2010 at 9:40 pm By:
New treatment for severe aortic stenosis shown to save lives, researchers say http://tw.physorg.com/204395009
Statins for rheumatic valve disease?
theheart.org — “A new retrospective echocardiography study has shown, for the first time, that statins might reduce the progression of aortic-valve stenosis caused by rheumatic heart disease. But the findings require confirmation, says an accompanying editorial.” View full resource at theheart.org
Most Recently Shared on May 11, 2009 at 9:39 pm By:
heartwire: First hint of a benefit for statins in rheumatic valve disease http://bit.ly/hobmX
New treatment for severe aortic stenosis shown to save lives, Stanford researchers say
eurekalert.org — “Implantation of a new bioprosthetic-tissue valve into the hearts of patients who have severe aortic stenosis and are too sick or too old for open-heart surgery has been found to both save lives and improve the quality of those lives, according to a new multicenter study.” View full resource at eurekalert.org
Most Recently Shared on September 25, 2010 at 9:09 am By:
HDCN: Transcatheter aortic valve replacement associated with markedly improved survival. http://bit.ly/aZioto
New treatment for severe aortic stenosis shown to save lives, Stanford researchers say
eurekalert.org — “Implantation of a new bioprosthetic-tissue valve into the hearts of patients who have severe aortic stenosis and are too sick or too old for open-heart surgery has been found to both save lives and improve the quality of those lives, according to a new multicenter study.” View full resource at eurekalert.org
Most Recently Shared on October 2, 2010 at 9:25 pm By:
New treatment for severe aortic stenosis shown to save lives, Stanford researchers say. http://bit.ly/cdJcTM
Symposier - Infective endocarditis on mitral stenosis
symposier.com — “Uploaded and shared in Youtube by: magehana47 --" TTE parasternal long axis and apical views ,shows,in a case of mitral stenosis,the vegetation attached to the atrial side of the anterior mitral leaflet.(note the dilated left atrium).” View full resource at symposier.com
Most Recently Shared on December 7, 2010 at 6:57 pm By:
Infective endocarditis on Mitral Stenosis, TTE parasternal long axis and apical views. http://bit.ly/gx7Khb
FDA Releases Briefing Documents for Advisory Panel on the Edwards Sapien Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implant - Larry Husten - Cardiobrief - Forbes
blogs.forbes.com — “The FDA has posted the briefing documents for the much-anticipated meeting on Wednesday of the Circulatory Systems Devices Panel for the Edwards Sapien transcatheter heart valve system in patients with severe aortic stenosis who are not eligible for surgical valve replacement, as studied in the PARTNER B trial. Overall the [...]” View full resource at blogs.forbes.com
Most Recently Shared on July 18, 2011 at 2:14 pm By:
FDA Releases Briefing Documents for Advisory Panel on the Edwards Sapien Transcatheter Aortic Valve Imp... http://onforb.es/qBzWxJ #drug
Cedars-Sinai physicians to lead St. Jude Medical's transcatheter aortic valve implantation clinical trial
news-medical.net — “St. Jude Medical, Inc., a global medical device company, today announced that physicians from the Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute will lead the company's transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) clinical trial. The study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of the St. Jude Medical transcatheter aortic valve for patients who experience severe aortic stenosis and who may be at an elevated risk for open-heart surgery.” View full resource at news-medical.net
Most Recently Shared on September 29, 2010 at 10:46 am By:
Cedars-Sinai physicians to lead St. Jude Medical's transcatheter aortic valve implantation clinical trial: St. Jud... http://bit.ly/bjEV81
Inflammation behind heart valve disease, research suggests
sciencedaily.com — “Researchers in Sweden have shown that a specific inflammatory factor may be important in the development of the heart valve disease aortic stenosis. The results suggest that anti-inflammatory medication could be a possible new treatment.” View full resource at sciencedaily.com
Most Recently Shared on March 15, 2011 at 8:09 pm By:
Study: Specific inflammatory factor may be important in the development of aortic stenosis (Circulation) http://bit.ly/fUfCum - #health
Gender Differences Seen After Aortic Valve Surgery:
health.msn.com — “Gender Differences Seen After Aortic Valve Surgery:” View full resource at health.msn.com
Most Recently Shared on September 14, 2010 at 8:41 pm By:
Gender Differences Seen After Aortic Valve Surgery: http://on.msn.com/9jqQY7
Emory Heart Valve Study Featured on Fox 5 News « Heart & Vascular
advancingyourhealth.org — “Emory Heart Valve Study Featured on Fox 5 News « Heart & Vascular” View full resource at advancingyourhealth.org
Most Recently Shared on October 27, 2010 at 5:56 pm By:
@FOX5Atlanta coverage of our new groundbreaking procedure for patients with aortic stenosis! http://bit.ly/cX5yEt #heart
Symposier - Non-Surgical Method for Valve Replacement?
symposier.com — “Uploaded and shared in Youtube by: ElsGlobalMedicalNews --" The groundbreaking PARTNER study compared the safety and effectiveness of transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) to surgical AVR in high-risk, inoperable patients with symptomatic, severe aortic stenosis. See the related story at http://tinyurl.com/3pku7hs” View full resource at symposier.com
Most Recently Shared on April 29, 2011 at 5:06 pm By:
An Interview with PARTNER Trial Principal Investigator, Survival similar for novel heart valve system and Surgery. http://bit.ly/kjMogq
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