Incident aortic stenosis in 49 449 men and 42 229 women investigated with routine echocardiography.
Simon StewartYih-Kai ChanDavid PlayfordGeoffrey A Strangenull nullPublished in: Heart (British Cardiac Society) (2021)
New onset AS is a common finding among older patients followed up with echocardiography. Any grade of AS is associated with higher mortality, reinforcing the need for proactive vigilance.
Keyphrases
- aortic stenosis
- left ventricular
- aortic valve replacement
- transcatheter aortic valve implantation
- transcatheter aortic valve replacement
- ejection fraction
- aortic valve
- pulmonary hypertension
- computed tomography
- heart failure
- cardiovascular disease
- cardiovascular events
- clinical practice
- coronary artery disease
- type diabetes
- high resolution