Aortic Stenosis
Reports from N. Sinzobahamvya et al highlight recent research in aortic stenosis
Published in Hospital Business Week, October 28th, 2007
According to a study from Germany, "' Incidence of right ventricular outflow tract obstruction (RVOTO) may be suspected to be higher after arterial switch operation (ASO) for Taussig-Bing heart than after ASO for transposition of the great arteries (TGA), as Taussig-Bing anomaly is frequently associated with aortic arch obstruction and subvalvular aortic stenosis. We evaluated the risk to develop RVOTO after ASO for Taussig-Bing heart."
"The 34 Taussig-Bing cases who underwent ASO from 1984 to 2005 were reviewed. RVOTO was defined as peak echo-gradient >= 30 mmHg across right ventricular outflow tract. Kaplan-Meier method was used to estimate time-related events....
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