Table 2 Patient Characteristics
Total number of patients | 23 patients |
|---|---|
Median age in years (range) | 68 (27–85) |
Gender – male, n (%) | 13 (56%) |
LVEF, % (TTE) | 59 (37–71%) |
LVEF ≤ 50%, n (%) | 2 (9%) |
HTN, n (%) | 21 (91%) |
Diabetes, n (%) | 5 (22%) |
Hyperlipidemia, n (%) | 19 (83%) |
Documented CAD | 9 (39%) |
Controlled atrial Fibrillation, n (%) | 4 (17%) |
AS related symptoms | 8 (35%) |
Valve Morphology | |
 Tricuspid, n (%) | 19 (83%) |
 Bicuspid, n (%) | 4 (17%) |
Aortic Stenosis severity (TTE) | |
 No stenosis | 3 (13%) |
 Mild, n (%) | 7 (30%)a |
 Moderate, n (%) | 9 (39%) |
 Severe, n (%) | 4 (17%)a |
Aortic Regurgitation (TTE) | |
 No regurgitation | 11 (48%) |
 Mild, n (%) | 12 (52%) |