The free risk calculator can be incorporated into existing spreadsheets of patient data for use in heart team discussions.

While visiting Utah, Christine Seppi experienced sudden, severe abdominal and back pain. A rare diagnosis—an abdominal aortic ...

The study found that early intervention led to an 80% reduction in heart failure hospitalisations one year after treatment.

Pretranscatheter aortic valve replacement-CT angiography safely deferred the need for invasive coronary angiography in 53% of patients, according to a study published May 21 in Circulation: ...

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Although fluoroscopy with a graduated pigtail for calibration is frequently employed, [8] CT offers a plethora ... a subcoronary anchor point at the aortic annulus, has a supra-coronary anchor ...

Recent findings from a study on a transcatheter heart valve (THV) system, which includes a new class of transcatheter aortic valve ... computerized tomography (CT), and cardiac MRI assessments ...

The aortic annulus should not be too large to prevent paravalvular leak ... should be excluded through detailed evaluation of preoperative computer tomography (CT). The sinutubular junction (e.g., ...

Final inclusion of patients in the trial was based on a mean aortic annular diameter < 23 mm and a minimal diameter ≤ 21.5 mm as evaluated by contrast CT. For the overall cohort, the mean and minimal ...

The median and minimal aortic annular diameters as evaluated by CT were 21.1 mm (interquartile range, 20.4–22.0 mm) and 18.8 mm (interquartile range, 17.5–19.9 mm), respectively. Mean aortic annulus ...

The prosthesis was rapidly released 5 mm above the annulus into the working position ... we analyzed the pre-procedural cardiac CT angiographs. A three-dimensional computer model of the aortic root ...