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Echo MasterClass

Aortic Stenosis

Chapter 9
Presenters: Univ. Prof. Dr. Thomas Binder; Georg Goliasch - MD
1:09:00
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What you will learn

Is aortic stenosis present? Is it severe? Is surgery required? Are new treatment options an alternative? This chapter will answer your questions.

  • Pathophysiology, morphology and incidence
  • Understanding the hemodynamics of aortic stenosis
  • How to quantify aortic stenosis
  • What to do in difficult situations
  • When to perform surgery and how echo can help you to find the best time for surgery

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Cases

A case of 123

Three problems in a row

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Finding the sound

Systolic murmur, but why

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Understanding AS

Follow up for AS A detailed look at severity of AS and gradients

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Getting Old

83 year old women, Diabetic, Valvular heart disease. Is there something else as well?

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Looking at Gradients

This is something for experts. Look at the Doppler spectrum of the aortic valve . Maybe more than aortic stenosis is present in this patient?

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Complex AS

Interpreting the findings in AS is not allways easy. See which factors should be considered

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Case stories

Low-Gradient Aortic Stenosis

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Low-flow, high impact.

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Genesis

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Today’s topic will show you how echocardiograms can change over time and what this means for the patient. Learn everything you need to know.

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Petrified Heart

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Her height was a mere 154 cm. She was unable to even unbutton her blouse, crippled in a wheel chair...

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Crush It

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Aortic stenosis: TAVI (transpercutaneous aortic valve implantation) - has been used in more than 20,000 patients throughout the world...

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North “Stars” and Aortic Stenosis

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Recently, I was invited to the Karolinska Insitute in Stockholm to hold a lecture...

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Shukriya

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It started off as an adventure that’s experienced by many immigrants who leave their homeland to travel to other countries, seeking to fulfill their dreams.

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The Paradox

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Adhering to rules gives us a certain sense of confidence. The same is true for echocardiography.

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Fact sheets

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Click on the link below to download or print your fact sheet.