Surgery for asymptomatic degenerative aortic and mitral valve disease

Nature Reviews Cardiology

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 173-177

  Vaishnava, Prashant ^a   Fuster, Valentin ^a   Goldman, Martin ^a   Bonow, Robert O ^b  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AORTA VALVE DISEASE; AORTA VALVE STENOSIS; AORTIC VALVE REPAIR; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DISEASE COURSE; EVENT FREE SURVIVAL; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART VALVE SURGERY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MITRAL VALVE DISEASE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MITRAL VALVE REPAIR; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME;

AORTIC VALVE; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 79952183690     PISSN: 17595002     EISSN: 17595010     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrcardio.2010.203     Document Type: Review

References (30)

1. Maganti, K., Rigolin, V. H., Sarano, M. E. & Bonow, R. O. Valvular heart disease: diagnosis and management. Mayo Clin. Proc. 85, 483-500 (2010).
2. Goldbarg, S. H., Elmariah, S., Miller, M. A. & Fuster, V. Insights into degenerative aortic valve disease. J. Am. Coll. Cardiol. 50, 1205-1213 (2007). (Pubitemid 47405136)
3. Iung, B. et al. A prospective survey of patients with valvular heart disease in Europe: the Euro Heart Survey on Valvular Heart Disease. Eur. Heart J. 24, 1231-1243 (2003). (Pubitemid 36834640)
4. Bonow, R. O. et al. Acc/AHA 2006 guidelines for the management of patients with valvular heart disease: a report of the American college of cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines. Circulation 114, e84-e231 (2006).
5. Vahanian, A. et al. Guidelines on the management of valvular heart disease: the Task Force on the Management of Valvular Heart Disease of the European Society of cardiology. Eur. Heart J. 28, 230-268 (2007). (Pubitemid 46276943)
6. Rosenhek, R. et al. Predictors of outcome in severe, asymptomatic aortic stenosis. N. Engl. J. Med. 343, 611-617 (2000). (Pubitemid 30659472)
7. Pellikka, P. A. et al. Outcome of 622 adults with asymptomatic, hemodynamically significant aortic stenosis during prolonged follow-up. Circulation 111, 3290-3295 (2005). (Pubitemid 40875002)
8. Rosenhek, R. et al. Natural history of very severe aortic stenosis. Circulation 121, 151-156 (2010).
9. Malaisrie, S. c. et al. contemporary perioperative results of isolated aortic valve replacement for aortic stenosis. Ann. Thorac. Surg. 89, 751-756 (2010).
10. Kang, D, H. et al. Early surgery versus conventional treatment in asymptomatic very severe aortic stenosis. Circulation 121, 1502-1509 (2010).
11. Tribouilloy, c. M. et al. Impact of preoperative symptoms on survival after surgical correction of organic mitral regurgitation: rationale for optimizing surgical indications. Circulation 99, 400-405 (1999). (Pubitemid 29051266)
12. David, T. E., Ivanov, J., Armstrong, S. & Rakowski, H. Late outcomes of mitral valve repair for floppy valves: implications for asymptomatic patients. J. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg. 125, 1143-1152 (2003). (Pubitemid 36644892)
13. Enriquez-Sarano, M. & Sundt, T. M. 3rd. Early surgery is recommended for mitral regurgitation. Circulation 121, 804-811 (2010).
14. Goodney, P. P., O'connor, G. T., Wennberg, D. E. & Birkmeyer, J. D. Do hospitals with low mortality rates in coronary artery bypass also perform well in valve replacement? Ann. Thorac. Surg. 76, 1131-1136 (2003).
15. Grigioni, F. et al. Atrial fibrillation complicating the course of degenerative mitral regurgitation: determinants and long-term outcome. J. Am. Coll. Cardiol. 40, 84-92 (2002). (Pubitemid 34701381)
16. Picano, E., Pibarot, P., Lancellotti, P., Monin, J. L. & Bonow, R. O. The emerging role of exercise testing and stress echocardiography in valvular heart disease. J. Am. Coll. Cardiol. 54, 2251-2260 (2009).
17. Das, P., Rimington, H. & chamber, J. Exercise testing to stratify risk in aortic stenosis. Eur. Heart J. 26, 1309-1313 (2005). (Pubitemid 41435462)
18. Bergler-Klein, J. et al. Natriuretic peptides predict symptom-free survival and postoperative outcome in severe aortic stenosis. Circulation 109, 2302-2308 (2004). (Pubitemid 38678520)
19. Pizarro, R. et al. Prospective validation of the prognostic usefulness of brain natriuretic peptide in asymptomatic patients with chronic severe mitral regurgitation. J. Am. Coll. Cardiol. 54, 1099-1106 (2009).
20. Messika-Zeitoun, D. et al. cardiopulmonary exercise testing determination of functional capacity in mitral regurgitation: physiologic and outcome implications. J. Am. Coll. Cardiol. 47, 2521-2527 (2006). (Pubitemid 43866363)
21. Edwards, F. H. et al. Prediction of operative mortality after valve replacement surgery. J. Am. Coll. Cardiol. 37, 885-892 (2001). (Pubitemid 32202459)
22. Ambler, G. et al. Generic, simple risk stratification model for heart valve surgery. Circulation 112, 224-231 (2005). (Pubitemid 40982305)
23. Enriquez-Sarano, M. et al. Quantitative determinants of the outcome of asymptomatic mitral regurgitation. N. Engl. J. Med. 352, 875-883 (2005). (Pubitemid 40300296)
24. Rosenhek, R. et al. Outcome of watchful waiting in asymptomatic severe mitral regurgitation. Circulation 113, 2238-2244 (2006).
25. Enriquez-Sarano, M. et al. Echocardiographic prediction of survival after surgical correction of organic mitral regurgitation. Circulation 90, 830-837 (1994). (Pubitemid 24242752)
26. Shuhaiber, J. & Anderson, R. J. Meta-analysis of clinical outcomes following surgical mitral valve repair or replacement. Eur. J. Cardiothorac. Surg. 31, 267-275 (2003).
27. Enriquez-Sarano, M. et al. Valve repair improves the outcome of surgery for mitral regurgitation. A multivariate analysis. Circulation 91, 1022-1028 (1995).
28. Adams, D. H. et al. Large annuloplasty rings facilitate mitral valve repair in Barlow's disease. Ann. Thorac. Surg. 82, 2096-2100 (2006).
29. Kang, D. H. et al. comparison of early surgery versus conventional treatment in asymptomatic severe mitral regurgitation. Circulation 119, 797-804 (2009).
30. Gammie, J. S., O'Brien, S. M., Griffith, B. P., Ferguson, T. M. & Peterson, E. D. Influence of hospital procedural volume on care process and mortality for patients undergoing elective surgery for mitral regurgitation. Circulation 115, 881-887 (2007).