Dear Dr. Roach: During a wellness ECG in May of this year, I was diagnosed with right bundle branch block. An echocardiogram indicated the following: mild mitral valve regurgitation; mild aortic valve ...
SGLT2 inhibitors may have some disease-modifying potential for nonsevere aortic stenosis. After adjustments, patients on SGLT2 inhibitors had a significantly reduced risk of progression to severe ...
In patients with chronic heart failure (HF), the presence of aortic valve (AV) sclerosis appeared to reflect a more severe disease rather than serve as an independent prognostic factor for poor ...
Oral calcium supplementation was associated with lower survival and a greater need for aortic valve replacement in elderly patients with mild to moderate aortic stenosis, a new study finds. "Our ...
Asymptomatic valvular heart disease (VHD) is common in older adults and may be a marker of increased risk of cardiovascular events, according to an analysis from the community-based ARIC study. Nearly ...