EACVI/ASE Clinical RecommendationsRecommendations on the Echocardiographic Assessment of Aortic Valve Stenosis: A Focused Update from the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging and the American Society of Echocardiography
Keywords
Aortic stenosis
Echocardiography
Computed tomography
Quantification
Prognostic parameters
Abbreviations
AoA
Aortic cross-sectional area
AR
Aortic regurgitation
AS
Aortic stenosis
AV
Aortic valve
AVA
Aortic valve area
CMR
Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging
CSA
Cross-sectional area
CT
Computed tomography
CW
Continuous-wave
CWD
Continuous-wave Doppler
D
Diameter of the LVOT
EF
Ejection fraction
EOA
Effective orifice area
GLS
Global longitudinal strain
LV
Left ventricle
LVOT
Left ventricular outflow tract
Max
Maximum
MR
Mitral regurgitation
MS
Mitral stenosis
MSCT
Multislice CT
ΔP
Pressure gradient
PR
Pressure recovery
SV
Stroke volume
SVi
Stroke volume index
TTE
Transthoracic echocardiography
TEE
Transesophageal echocardiography
V
Velocity
VTI
Velocity time integral
2D
Two-dimensional
3D
Three-dimensional
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This article is being co-published in the European Heart Journal – Cardiovascular Imaging and the Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography. The articles are identical except for minor stylistic and spelling differences in keeping with each journal's style. Either citation can be used when citing this article
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