Through this special issue of Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy, we recognize the huge successes in this field with articles from experts on a wide variety of emerging innovations in the field of percutaneous structural heart disease treatments.
Editorial
Percutaneous structural and valvular heart disease interventions
Original Article
Trends and effect of atrial fibrillation on inpatient outcomes after transcatheter aortic valve replacement
Prognostic impact of myocardial contraction fraction in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement for aortic stenosis
Progression in the severity of aortic stenosis according to race among those with advanced chronic kidney disease
Impact of paroxysmal versus non-paroxysmal atrial fibrillation on outcomes in patients undergoing transcatheter mitral valve repair
Review Article
Current state of the roles of alcohol septal ablation and surgical myectomy in the treatment of hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy
Role of CT imaging in left atrial appendage occlusion for the WATCHMAN™ device
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement in low risk patients: a review of PARTNER 3 and Evolut low risk trials
Review of alternative access in transcatheter aortic valve replacement
Current status of transcatheter aortic valve replacement in India
Current state of transcatheter tricuspid valve repair
Editorial
Training in structural heart disease: a fellow’s perspective
Disclosure:
The series “Percutaneous Structural and Valvular Heart Disease Interventions” was commissioned by the editorial office, Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy without any sponsorship or funding. John P. Vavalle and Sameer Arora served as the unpaid Guest Editors for the series.