JCS/JSCS/JATS/JSVS 2020 Guidelines on the Management of Valvular Heart Disease

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Authors

Chisato Izumi · National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center

Kiyoyuki Eishi · Nagasaki University

Kyomi Ashihara · Tokyo Women's Medical University Hospital

Takeshi Arita

Yutaka Otsuji · University of Occupational and Environmental Health Japan

Takashi Kunihara · Jikei University School of Medicine

Tatsuhiko Komiya · Kurashiki Central Hospital

Abstract

Should early surgery be conducted for asymptomatic patients with severe AR with an LVEF 50% and an LVESD index >25 mm/m 2 ? Early surgery may be considered for asymptomatic patients with severe AR with an LVEF 50% and an LVESD index >25 mm/m 2 .

Topics & Keywords

Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Circulation Journal

Volume 84, Issue 11, pp. 2037-2119

DOI: 10.1253/circj.cj-20-0135

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