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Objectives
Despite unusual high rates of patient–prosthesis mismatch (PPM), excellent midterm clinical outcomes have been reported after surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) with the Avalus™ bioprosthetic valve (Medtronic). To elucidate this “PPM conundrum,” the Avalus valve haemodynamics were assessed during exercise testing.
Methods
Of the 148 patients who had undergone SAVR with the Avalus...
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