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Palliative Care Issues in Aortic Stenosis #467.
Document Type
Article
Source
Journal of Palliative Medicine. Nov2023, Vol. 26 Issue 11, p1578-1580. 3p.
Subject
*AORTIC stenosis treatment
*PALLIATIVE care nursing
*HOSPICE care
*TERMINAL care
*AORTIC stenosis
*RISK assessment
*ELIGIBILITY (Social aspects)
*PALLIATIVE treatment
*AORTIC valve
*DISEASE risk factors
Language
ISSN
1096-6218
Abstract
The article focuses on palliative care issues related to severe aortic stenosis (AS), covering topics such as the epidemiology of AS, the disease trajectory, and prognosis. It also discusses treatment options for severe AS, emphasizing the importance of aortic valve replacement (AVR) and the considerations involved in choosing between surgical AVR (SAVR) and transcatheter AVR (TAVR).