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Left ventricular filling pressure and survival following aortic valve replacement for severe aortic stenosis.

Jeremy J ThadenMahesh BalakrishnanJose SanchezRosalyn AdigunVuyisile T NkomoMackram EleidJordi DahlChristopher G ScottSorin PislaruJae K OhHartzell SchaffPatricia A Pellikka
Published in: Heart (British Cardiac Society) (2020)
Preoperative increased left ventricular filling pressure is common in patients with AS undergoing AVR and has important prognostic implications, regardless of symptom status. Future prospective studies should consider whether patients with increased filling pressure would benefit from earlier operation.
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