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ObjectivesThe goal of this article is to examine the correlation of catheter (cath) based and echocardiographic assessment of aortic stenosis (AS) in a community‐based academic hospital setting, particularly in the degree that decision to refer for surgery is altered.
BackgroundCurrent guidelines discourage AS evaluation by invasive pressure measurement if echocardiography (echo) is adequate, but...