European Society of Cardiology
Valvular Heart Disease 2021
This guideline holds 96 pages.
Summary
Updated recommendations expand TAVI (TAVR) indications to lower-risk patients, with Heart Team decision mandatory. Transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER) recommended for secondary MR in symptomatic patients with HFrEF. Anticoagulation strategy post-TAVI updated with VKA or NOAC depending on indication.
How the evidence was graded
Grading system
Class I–II
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At a glance
- Organisation
- European Society of Cardiology
- Published
- 2021
- Region
- EU
- Language
- English
- Grading system
- Class I–II
Keywords
- Valvular Heart Disease
- TAVI
- Aortic stenosis
- Mitral regurgitation
- TEER
- Heart Team
