Improving accuracy in diagnosing aortic stenosis severity: An in-depth analysis of echocardiographic measurement error through literature review and simulation study.
Bart J J VeldersRolf H H GroenwoldNina Ajmone MarsanArie-Pieter KappeteinRob A F De Lind Van WijngaardenJerry BraunRobert J M KlautzMichiel D VriesendorpPublished in: Echocardiography (Mount Kisco, N.Y.) (2023)
Measurement errors are underreported in studies on echocardiographic assessment of AS severity. These errors can lead to misclassification and misdiagnosis. Clinicians and scientists should be aware of the implications for accurate clinical decision-making and assuring research validity.
Keyphrases
- aortic stenosis
- ejection fraction
- left ventricular
- aortic valve replacement
- decision making
- transcatheter aortic valve implantation
- transcatheter aortic valve replacement
- aortic valve
- patient safety
- mitral valve
- adverse drug
- left atrial
- pulmonary hypertension
- case report
- palliative care
- heart failure
- high resolution
- emergency department
- coronary artery disease
- optical coherence tomography
- atrial fibrillation