How does the female heart respond to severe aortic stenosis and aortic intervention?

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To learn about gender specific differences of patients suffering from aortic stenosis and how these differences might affect the treatment strategy
To understand the importance of hemodynamics and durability from a patient's perspective
To discuss the optimal valve choice for female patients

Session objectives

Helene Eltchaninoff

Gender differences in the echocardiographic features before and after the treatment of severe aortic stenosis

Victoria Delgado

Contemporary definitions of bioprosthetic valve function: are there gender differences and how should patient prosthesis mismatch be calculated?

Philippe Pibarot

Do post procedural gradients result in changes in clinical outcomes by gender?

Dee Dee Wang

Clinical results of TAVR in reported and future randomised trials in women

Helene Eltchaninoff

Discussion and audience interaction

Session evaluation and key learnings