Impact of left ventricular outflow tract calcium on valve geometry in self-expanding transcatheter aortic-valve replacement.

Giorgio A MedrandaToby RogersMichael FueryBrian C CaseErin C CollinsSyed W AliCheng ZhangJohn C WangGaby WeissmanJeffrey E CohenChristian C ShultsLowell F SatlerItsik Ben-DorRon Waksman

Published in: Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions (2022)

Despite inflow deformities observed in patients with moderate/severe LVOT calcium, Evolut PRO/PRO + conforms to elliptical aortic annuli, maintaining circularity and proper function at the leaflets and outflow, even in patients with moderate/severe LVOT calcium.

Keyphrases

transcatheter aortic valve replacement
aortic valve
aortic stenosis
transcatheter aortic valve implantation
left ventricular
mitral valve
high intensity
early onset
anti inflammatory
heart failure
acute myocardial infarction
left atrial
coronary artery disease
pulmonary artery
cardiac resynchronization therapy