2023
Impact of New‐Onset Conduction Disturbances following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement on Outcomes: A Single‐Center Study
See C, Wang Y, Huang H, Parise H, Yang Y, Tirziu D, Francese D, Papoutsidakis N, Bader E, Kaple R, Cleman M, Lansky A, Forrest J. Impact of New‐Onset Conduction Disturbances following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement on Outcomes: A Single‐Center Study. Journal Of Interventional Cardiology 2023, 2023: 5390338. PMID: 37292113, PMCID: PMC10247319, DOI: 10.1155/2023/5390338.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTranscatheter aortic valve replacementNew-onset conduction disturbancesAortic valve replacementPersistent conduction disturbancesConduction disturbancesValve replacementSurgical aortic valve replacementSingle-center retrospective analysisYale-New Haven HospitalSingle-center studyCause mortality ratesCause mortality riskLong-term outcomesNew Haven HospitalPeriprocedural factorsAortic stenosisConsecutive patientsTAVR proceduresTerm outcomesRetrospective analysisMortality riskMortality ratePatientsOutcomesPatient's ECG
2022
Risk factors and mortality associated with permanent pacemaker after surgical or transcatheter aortic valve replacement: Early versus late implantation
Bin Mahmood SU, Mori M, Amabile A, Prescher L, Forrest J, Kaple R, Geirsson A, Mangi AA. Risk factors and mortality associated with permanent pacemaker after surgical or transcatheter aortic valve replacement: Early versus late implantation. Journal Of Cardiac Surgery 2022, 37: 4295-4300. PMID: 36131523, DOI: 10.1111/jocs.16938.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMid-term mortalityAortic valve replacementRisk factorsPPM implantationTAVR proceduresValve replacementPermanent pacemakerCox proportional hazards analysisTranscatheter aortic valve replacementTranscatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) proceduresAortic valve replacement proceduresRight bundle branch blockYale-New Haven HospitalNon-PPM groupProportional hazards analysisSingle-center evaluationNumber of patientsBundle branch blockValve replacement proceduresFurther subgroup analysisNew Haven HospitalPPM placementTAVR cohortKaplan-MeierPatient population
2020
Adjunctive Antithrombotic Therapy for Patients With Aortic Stenosis Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
Saito Y, Nazif T, Baumbach A, Tchétché D, Latib A, Kaple R, Forrest J, Prendergast B, Lansky A. Adjunctive Antithrombotic Therapy for Patients With Aortic Stenosis Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement. JAMA Cardiology 2020, 5: 92-101. PMID: 31721980, DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2019.4367.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTranscatheter aortic valve replacementAortic valve replacementAdjunctive antithrombotic therapyDual antiplatelet therapyAntithrombotic therapyAntiplatelet therapyValve replacementAortic stenosisAortic stenosis (AS) undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacementSevere symptomatic aortic stenosisSurgical aortic valve replacementGuideline-recommended regimenOral anticoagulant useSevere aortic stenosisSingle antiplatelet therapySymptomatic aortic stenosisPatient risk factorsOngoing clinical trialsRisk prediction modelMajor bleedingOral anticoagulationAnticoagulant useStroke riskTAVR proceduresThrombotic risk
2015
Safety and performance of a novel embolic deflection device in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement: results from the DEFLECT I study.
Baumbach A, Mullen M, Brickman AM, Aggarwal SK, Pietras CG, Forrest JK, Hildick-Smith D, Meller SM, Gambone L, den Heijer P, Margolis P, Voros S, Lansky AJ. Safety and performance of a novel embolic deflection device in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement: results from the DEFLECT I study. EuroIntervention 2015, 11: 75-84. PMID: 25868876, DOI: 10.4244/eijy15m04_01.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overAlloysAortic ValveAortic Valve StenosisBrain IschemiaBrazilCardiac CatheterizationCognitionCognition DisordersDiffusion Magnetic Resonance ImagingEmbolic Protection DevicesEuropeFemaleHeart Valve ProsthesisHeart Valve Prosthesis ImplantationHumansIntracranial EmbolismMalePredictive Value of TestsProspective StudiesProsthesis DesignRisk FactorsSeverity of Illness IndexStrokeTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeUltrasonography, Doppler, TranscranialConceptsTranscatheter aortic valve replacementAortic valve replacementValve replacementNew cerebral ischemic lesionsCerebral diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imagingCerebral ischemic lesionsDays post procedurePrimary safety endpointDiffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imagingMajor cerebral arteriesTotal lesion volumeMagnetic resonance imagingSafety endpointIschemic lesionsTAVR proceduresCerebral arteryCerebral circulationConsecutive subjectsPost procedureAortic archHistorical controlsLesion volumeResonance imagingDW-MRIPatientsTranscatheter aortic valve replacement
Forrest JK, Mangi A, Vaitkeviciute I. Transcatheter aortic valve replacement. Current Opinion In Anaesthesiology 2015, 28: 107-112. PMID: 25486491, DOI: 10.1097/aco.0000000000000142.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTranscatheter aortic valve replacementSurgical aortic valve replacementAortic valve replacementValve replacementTreatment optionsHeart teamAortic stenosisFrequent valvular heart diseaseHeart team approachOnly definitive treatmentMultidisciplinary heart teamValvular heart diseaseBest treatment optionType of treatmentDefinitive treatmentTAVR proceduresPatient selectionLocal anesthesiaPatient populationHeart diseaseAccess sitePatientsCath labTeam approachStenosis