Aortic Stenosis Recent Advances, New Perspectives and Applications

Aortic stenosis is one of the most common and serious valvular diseases in the elderly. Its prevalence increases with age and treatment is always surgical. This book provides a comprehensive overview of aortic stenosis diagnosis and treatment. Chapters address such topics as the use of computer tomo...

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Other Authors: Aronow, Wilbert S. (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: IntechOpen 2022
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Summary:Aortic stenosis is one of the most common and serious valvular diseases in the elderly. Its prevalence increases with age and treatment is always surgical. This book provides a comprehensive overview of aortic stenosis diagnosis and treatment. Chapters address such topics as the use of computer tomography in assessing aortic stenosis, role of frozen allografts in aortic valve surgery, transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI), the Ross procedure, and more.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (174 p.)
ISBN:intechopen.98013
9781803556048
9781803556031
9781803556055
Access:Open Access