Echocardiographic Assessment of Prosthetic Aortic Valve Function

Date: February 8, 2024
Speaker: Ashwin Padiyath MD FRCPC, Echo Fellow, St. Michael's Hospital
Objectives:
1. Review the updated 2024 ASE guideline on assessing prosthetic AV function
2. Develop a comprehensive approach to the echocardiographic assessment of prosthetic aortic valves
3. Discuss strategies to delineate early and late complications post-AVR
Reference:
Zoghbi WA, Jone PN, Chamsi-Pasha MA, Chen T, Collins KA, Desai MY, Grayburn P, Groves DW, Hahn RT, Little SH, Kruse E, Sanborn D, Shah SB, Sugeng L, Swaminathan M, Thaden J, Thavendiranathan P, Tsang W, Weir-McCall JR, Gill E. Guidelines for the Evaluation of Prosthetic Valve Function With Cardiovascular Imaging: A Report From the American Society of Echocardiography Developed in Collaboration With the Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance and the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2024 Jan;37(1):2-63. doi: 10.1016/j.echo.2023.10.004. PMID: 38182282.
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