GDF-15 IS ASSOCIATED WITH FUNCTIONAL CAPACITY & VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION IN PATIENTS WITH MODERATE TO SEVERE AORTIC STENOSIS & PRESERVED EJECTION FRACTION

Autor: Normand Racine, François Simard, Nadia Bouabdallaoui, Raymond Cartier, Christine Henri, Raoul Bonan, Eileen O'Meara, Anita W. Asgar, Anique Ducharme, Lauren Basmadjian, Jean-François Dorval, Martin G. Sirois, Ismail El-Hamamsy, Michel White, Jessica Forcillo, Reda Ibrahim
Rok vydání: 2019
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Zdroj: Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 73:1962
ISSN: 0735-1097
DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(19)32568-9
Popis: Aortic stenosis (AS) is the most common valvular disease and aortic valve replacement (AVR) is indicated in symptomatic patients or with decline in left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF). LV remodelling and diastolic dysfunction often occur prior to symptom onset and earlier AVR may be beneficial
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