Impact of procedure-related conduction disturbances after transcatheter aortic valve implantation on myocardial performance and survival evaluated by conventional and speckle tracking echocardiography.

Zisis DimitriadisSmita ScholtzWerner ScholtzMarcus WiemerCornelia PiperStephan EnsmingerHenrik FoxDieter HorstkotteLothar Faber

Published in: Echocardiography (Mount Kisco, N.Y.) (2018)

Procedure-related conduction abnormalities after TAVI lead to an LBBB-related dyssynchrony with impairment of LV performance but not of overall survival.

Keyphrases

transcatheter aortic valve implantation
left ventricular
aortic valve
aortic valve replacement
aortic stenosis
minimally invasive
heart failure
free survival
atrial fibrillation