In patients greater than age 65, more than 90% of aortic stenosis involves trileaflet valves which have developed heavy calcification. [5] In these instances the calcium deposits are thought to ...

Lipoprotein(a) doesn’t influence calcification or outcomes in TAVR, shifting focus to other AS progression factors.

Aortic valve calcification (AVC) has been shown to be a powerful assessment of aortic stenosis (AS) severity and a predictor of adverse outcomes. However, its accuracy in patients with low-flow AS has ...

Aortic stenosis may be caused by rheumatic disease, a congenital bicuspid valve or calcification of a trileaflet valve. In Europe and North America, the aetiology of aortic stenosis most often is ...

Degenerative lesions are now the most frequent cause of valve disease in western countries and they frequently occur in old patients, who are also at higher risk for atherosclerotic disease. The ...

US-based Lantheus Holdings becomes largest shareholder in Radiopharm Theranostics after US$5 million private placement.

Diagnosis: Papillary fibroelastoma of the aortic valve in conjunction with coronary ... in the axial view showing nonsignificant calcified plaque in the left main stem and a significant ...

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Yet the long-term growth potential of healthcare can’t be ignored — the sector accounts for 10.2% of global GDP and with the global GDP projected to reach $137 trillion by 2030, there will be some $14 ...