Distribution and prognostic value of left ventricular global longitudinal strain in elderly patients with symptomatic severe aortic stenosis undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement.

Jonas Agerlund PovlsenVibeke Guldbrand RasmussenHenrik VaseKaare Troels JensenChristian Juhl TerkelsenEvald Høj ChristiansenMariann TangAnders Lehmann Dahl PedersenSteen Hvitfeldt Poulsen

Published in: BMC cardiovascular disorders (2020)

In patients with symptomatic AS undergoing TAVR, impaired LVGLS was highly prevalent despite preserved LVEF. LVGLS > - 14% was an independent predictor of all-cause mortality, and survival was reduced if LVGLS > - 14%.

Keyphrases

aortic stenosis
transcatheter aortic valve replacement
aortic valve
aortic valve replacement
left ventricular
transcatheter aortic valve implantation
ejection fraction
early onset
heart failure
acute myocardial infarction
mitral valve
hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
atrial fibrillation
drug induced
left atrial