Prognostic relevance of B-type natriuretic peptide in patients with moderate mixed aortic valve disease.

Hirokazu OnishiToru NaganumaMasaki IzumoToru OuchiHaruhito YukiSatoru MitomoSunao Nakamura

Published in: ESC heart failure (2022)

Patients with moderate MAVD are at higher risk of unfavourable clinical outcomes, and age and BNP are independently related to the occurrence of adverse events. High BNP levels may reflect extravalvular cardiac damage in patients with moderate MAVD.

Keyphrases

aortic valve
high intensity
transcatheter aortic valve replacement
transcatheter aortic valve implantation
aortic valve replacement
aortic stenosis
left ventricular
oxidative stress
ejection fraction