Structural valve deterioration of bioprosthesis in the aortic position: A single-center experience.

David M D HodgsonOsama E ElkhateebRyan GainerGregory HirschChris KoilpillaiHashem Aliter

Published in: Journal of cardiac surgery (2022)

All three valve types demonstrated structural valve deterioration on echocardiographic follow-up with significant differences in rate. The Magna Ease appeared to have the highest durability, and the Epic the lowest. Further investigation is warranted to confirm the results in a larger multicenter study.

Keyphrases

aortic valve
mitral valve
aortic stenosis
transcatheter aortic valve replacement
aortic valve replacement
transcatheter aortic valve implantation
left ventricular
ejection fraction
left atrial
heart failure
pulmonary artery
coronary artery
pulmonary arterial hypertension