Echocardiographic assessment of aortic stenosis: a practical guideline from the British Society of Echocardiography
Liam Ring, Benoy N. Shah, Sanjeev Bhattacharyya, Allan Harkness, Mark Belham, David Oxborough, Keith Pearce, Bushra S. Rana, Daniel Augustine, Shaun Robinson, Christophe Tribouilloy
Abstract
The guideline provides a practical step-by-step guide in order to facilitate high-quality echocardiographic studies of patients with aortic stenosis. In addition, it addresses commonly encountered yet challenging clinical scenarios and covers the use of advanced echocardiographic techniques, including TOE and Dobutamine stress echocardiography in the assessment of aortic stenosis.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineGuidelineCardiologyInternal medicineStenosisRadiologyPathologyCardiac Valve Diseases and TreatmentsCardiac Imaging and DiagnosticsCardiovascular Function and Risk Factors