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Transvalvular jet velocity, aortic valve area, mortality, and cardiovascular outcomes.

Blanca AlcónPablo Martínez-LegazpiSimon StewartAna Gonzalez-MansillaVíctor CuadradoGeoffrey A StrangeRaquel YottiEnric CascosAntonia Delgado-MonteroRaquel Prieto-ArévaloTeresa MombielaElena Rodríguez-GonzálezM Ángeles EspinosaAndrea PostigoEnrique Gutiérrez-IbanesManuel Pérez-VallinaFrancisco Fernández-AvilésDavid PlayfordJavier Bermejo
Published in: European heart journal. Cardiovascular Imaging (2022)
Aortic stenosis is strongly associated to all-cause mortality, cardiovascular mortality, and cardiac events, specifically HF. Risks increase in parallel to the degree of outflow obstruction but are apparent very early in patients with mild disease. Criteria for grading AS based on Vmax and AVA are mismatched in terms of outcomes.
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