[PDF] Top 20 Aortic stenosis: From diagnosis to optimal treatment

... Aortic stenosis is the most frequent valvular heart dis- ease. Aortic sclerosis is the first characteristic lesion of the cusps, which is considered today as the process similar to ...leading ... See full document

... had treatment failure, and two of them required surgical inter- vention for stenosis ...had stenosis of both renal arteries and of the aorta, an iliac renal graft, as well as a graft of the ... See full document

... known to cause direct negative inotropic effects owing to a shift from the predominant myosin isoenzyme to the low-ATPase β-myosin heavy chain in some species; although, this is likely of ... See full document

... for aortic valve stenosis. The quality of evidence from the reported outcomes ranged from moderate to very ...support to European and USA guidelines (2012 and 2014, respectively) ... See full document

... For optimal glycemic control during pregnancy in women with pre-existing diabetes, intensified insulin reg- imens with multiple doses of subcutaneous long and short-acting insulins or continuous insulin infusion, ... See full document

... likely to persist throughout life [9]. About 190 of these individuals died from different causes and were submitted to necropsy, and the pre- sence of fibrous plaques in the aorta and coronary ... See full document

... that treatment of the asso- ciated cardiac condition can improve the underlying sleep disorder, and vice versa ...data from the recent SERVE-HF trial showed an increase in cardiovascular mortality in ... See full document

... surgical treatment, because significant hemodynamic alterations occur in the left ...due to the pressure overload resulting from the aortic valve ste- nosis, in some cases with clear ... See full document

... Balloon aortic valvuloplasty (BAV) is used as a palliative strategy in patients who are not eligible for valve replacement surgery, transcatheter aortic valve implantation, or as a bridge to these ... See full document

... distal aortic arch with clot formation and compression of the main and left pulmonary ...of aortic arch distal to left subclavian origin with associated ...remembered to have fallen down ... See full document

... corresponding to a total of at least 4 weeks of full-dose continuous NSAID treatment, unless con- traindicated or if the patient develops intolerance or ... See full document

... obedience to restrictions made during ...enough to avoid a fatal outcome and evidences that social problems, lack of familial support, the impact of maternal responsibility and immaturity of adolescence did ... See full document

... defect, aortic dissection, prosthetic valves dysfunction, as well as in calculation of aor- tic valve surface in aortic ...was to prove TEE as a more precise method in determination of the level of ... See full document

... of aortic stenosis and the most important in- dication for aortic valve ...was to evaluate the role of natriuretic peptides level in the assessment of symtomatic status of patients with severe ... See full document

... of aortic prosthesis (22 mm) was previously measured using echocardiography and angiography of multiple ...due to the team’s experience with transfemoral access due to the endovascular ... See full document

... of Aortic and Mitral ...Committee to Revise the 1998 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Valvular Heart Disease) Developed in Collaboration With the Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists ... See full document

... congenital aortic stenosis is rare in children and young ...Bicuspid aortic valve occurs in 3% to 6% of patients with congenital heart disease; when associated with commissural fusion, ... See full document

... These studies focused on the annulus and against the prior belief of a simple circular, compliant and static structure geometry, the current knowledge about this “virtual” ovoid ring is far beyond the possibility of a ... See full document

... Objective: to identify the frequency of occurrence of nursing diagnosis Noncompliance of treatment in men with high blood pressure, its defining characteristics, and related ...nursing ... See full document

... responsibility to main- tain and improve their competence in both open and endovascular ...need to develop our own personal strategies to maintain our own compe- ... See full document