This Week In Cardiology

Listener feedback on asymptomatic aortic stenosis (AS), transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) vs surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR), coronary artery calcium (CAC), and revascularization for patients with ischemic LV dysfunction are discussed by John Mandrola, MD, in today's podcast. This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only. To read a partial transcript or to comment, visit: https://www.medscape.com/twic I Aortic Valve Intervention for Asymptomatic AS Asymptomatic Aortic Stenosis: “Time to Act” or Not So Fast? https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/asymptomatic-aortic-stenosis-time-act-or-not-so-fast-2025a10005o9 EARLY TAVR: A Positive Trial That Fails to Inform Clinical Decisions https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/early-tavr-positive-trial-fails-inform-clinical-decisions-2024a1000kec Reddy et al: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2024.12.031 Wallach editorial https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2025.01.020 Guerrero https://www.tctmd.com/slide/tavr-young-patients-current-treatment-pa