Impact of inflammatory process on left ventricular recovery after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation

Int J Cardiol. 2013 Oct 9;168(4):e118-20. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.08.040. Epub 2013 Aug 16.

Authors

Manolis Vavuranakis¹, Maria Kariori, Vassilis Voudris, Sophia Thomopoulou, Dimitrios Vrachatis, Konstantinos Aznaouridis, Carmen Moldovan, Christos Stefopoulos, Konstantinos Kalogeras, Ioanna Dima, Velissarios Antonakis, Pavlos Mpounas, Maria Lavda, Dimitris Tousoulis, Christodoulos Stefanadis

Affiliation

¹ 1st Department of Cardiology, Hippocration Hospital, Medical School, National & Kapodistrian, University of Athens, Greece. Electronic address: vavouran@otenet.gr.

PMID: 23988301
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.08.040

No abstract available

Keywords: Inflammation; Left ventricular recovery; TAVI.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Aortic Valve Stenosis / immunology*
Aortic Valve Stenosis / surgery*
Female
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation*
Humans
Inflammation / immunology*
Male
Predictive Value of Tests
Recovery of Function / immunology*
Retrospective Studies