Standard evaluation and management of the patient with suspected or proven cardiovascular complications of COVID-19, the disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome–related coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), is challenging. Routine history, physical examination, laboratory testing, electrocardiography and plain x-ray imaging may often suffice for such patients but given overlap between COVID-19…
Cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) is a proven imaging modality for informing diagnosis and prognosis, guiding therapeutic decisions, and risk st…
The University of Virginia, including the UVA Health System which represents the UVA Medical Center, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, UVA Physicians Group and the…
The University of Virginia, including the UVA Health System which represents the UVA Medical Center, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, UVA Physicians Group and the…
The University of Virginia, including the UVA Health System which represents the UVA Medical Center, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, UVA Physicians Group and the…
Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) undergoing coronary angiography (CAG) are at high risk of contrast-associated acute kidney injury (CA-AKI) and mortality.
The fourth-generation MitraClip G4 System builds on the previous NTR/XTR system with additional wider clip sizes (NTW and XTW), an independent grasping feature, and an…
Transcatheter tricuspid valve repair (TTVr) has significantly expanded treatment options for tricuspid regurgitation (TR).
There are limited data on the effect of bioprosthetic valve remodeling (BVR) on transcatheter heart valve (THV) expansion and function following valve-in-valve (VIV) transcatheter aortic…
There is limited evidence regarding the association between right ventricular-to-pulmonary artery (RV-PA) coupling and outcomes after transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR).
As the bottleneck of endovascular aortic arch repair, early postoperative stroke remains a devastating complication in high-risk patients and a critical concern for the development…
