Novel Echocardiographic Parameters in Patients With Aortic Stenosis and Preserved Left Ventricular Systolic Function Undergoing Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement
Huded CP, Kusunose K, Shahid F, Goodman AL, Alashi A, Grimm RA, Gillinov AM, Johnston DR, Rodriguez LL, Popovic ZB, Sato K, Svensson LG, Griffin BP, Desai MY. Novel Echocardiographic Parameters in Patients With Aortic Stenosis and Preserved Left Ventricular Systolic Function Undergoing Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2018, 122: 284-293. PMID: 29751954, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2018.03.359.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSurgical aortic valve replacementLeft ventricular ejection fractionAortic valve replacementSevere aortic stenosisLV-GLSAortic stenosisSTS scoreValve replacementVentricular stroke volume indexVentricular global longitudinal strainLeft ventricular systolic functionMultivariate Cox survival analysisValidation subgroupNovel echocardiographic parametersThoracic Surgeons scoreWorse LV-GLSStroke volume indexVentricular systolic functionVentricular ejection fractionGlobal longitudinal strainCox survival analysisHigher STS scoreLong-term survivalIncremental prognostic impactDerivation subgroup