Heart valve calcification and cardiac hemodynamics.

Andrea RossiAndrea BarbieriGiovanni BenfariNicola GaibazziAndrea ErlicherGianfrancesco MuredduSilvia FrattiniGiacomo FadenMarcella ManicardiMonica BeraldiFrancesco AgostiniValentina LazzariniAntonella MoreoPier Luigi TemporelliGiovanna MagniGregg S PressmanPompilio Faggiano

Published in: Echocardiography (Mount Kisco, N.Y.) (2021)

Heart valve calcification patients were characterized by a worse functional and hemodynamic profile compared to patients with normal valve. The association between VC and diastolic function and PASP were independent in comprehensive multivariate models.

Keyphrases

aortic stenosis
ejection fraction
aortic valve
mitral valve
end stage renal disease
chronic kidney disease
left ventricular
heart failure
newly diagnosed
transcatheter aortic valve replacement
atrial fibrillation
prognostic factors
patient reported outcomes
patient reported