Aortic Valve Replacement for Asymptomatic Severe Aortic Stenosis—The Time Has Come

Structured PICO

Does prompt aortic valve replacement improve outcomes compared to clinical surveillance in patients with asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis?

Population

patients with asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis

Intervention

prompt aortic valve replacement

Comparator

clinical surveillance

This Viewpoint advocates for prompt aortic valve replacement over clinical surveillance as the default strategy for asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis.

Abstract

This Viewpoint advocates for prompt aortic valve replacement (rather than clinical surveillance) as the default strategy for patients with asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis.

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Cite This Study

Lindman et al. (Wed,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69c7f3881b47d466e5369c9d https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1001/jamacardio.2024.5648

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