Computed Tomography and Frailty Assessment in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation Candidates: Can We Kill Two Birds With One Stone?

Am J Cardiol. 2024 Jun 1:220:125-127. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2024.04.019. Epub 2024 Apr 19.

Authors

Giuseppe D Sanna¹, Gavino Casu²

Affiliations

¹ Clinical and Interventional Cardiology, Sassari University Hospital, Sassari, Italy; Amyloidosis Research and Treatment Center, Department of Molecular Medicine, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy. Electronic address: giuseppe.sanna@aouss.it.
² Clinical and Interventional Cardiology, Sassari University Hospital, Sassari, Italy.

PMID: 38643928
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2024.04.019

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial
Letter

MeSH terms

Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Aortic Valve Stenosis* / complications
Aortic Valve Stenosis* / surgery
Frailty* / complications
Geriatric Assessment / methods
Humans
Tomography, X-Ray Computed*
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement* / methods