Prognostic significance and clinical utility of left atrial reservoir strain in transcatheter aortic valve replacement.
Maximilian von RoederMauritius MaederVincent WahlMitsunobu KitamuraJohannes Rotta Detto LoriaOliver DumpiesKarl-Philipp RommelKarl-Patrik KresojaStephan BlazekInes RichterNicolas MajunkeSteffen DeschHolger ThielePhilipp LurzMohamed Abdel-WahabPublished in: European heart journal. Cardiovascular Imaging (2023)
Impaired LARS is independently associated with worse outcomes in patients undergoing TAVR. LARS allows for risk-stratification at discharge even in patients where DD cannot be assessed by conventional echocardiographic means.