Severe Aortic Stenosis in Patients Under 70 with Low Surgical Risk

Clinical scenario

This protocol applies to patients younger than 70 years of age who present with severe aortic stenosis and carry a low surgical risk. Both age and operative risk profile are key determinants of management in this setting.

Age < 70 years Low surgical risk Severe aortic stenosis

Treatment approach

In this patient profile, a surgical approach targeting the aortic valve is the recommended intervention. The complete protocol specifies the indication criteria and procedural considerations beyond what is outlined here.

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References

DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehaf194

SAVR is recommended in patients <70 years of age, if the surgical risk is low.

Considering life-time management aspects and the scarcity of randomized data in patients younger than 70 years, SAVR remains the preferred treatment in patients <70 years of age if surgical risk is low.

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