Raj Makkar
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Recent Articles
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Late Clinical Outcomes of Balloon-Expandable Valves in Small Annuli: Results From the PARTNER Trials
Hahn R, Pibarot P, Abbas A, Makkar R, Thourani V, Genereux P, et al.
JACC Cardiovasc Interv
. 2025 Feb;
18(4):506-517.
PMID: 40010919
Background: Short-term clinical outcomes after transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) are similar in individuals with small or large annuli. The longer term impact of prosthesis-patient mismatch (PPM) and mean gradient...
2.
Naik H, Price M, Kapadia S, Whisenant B, Tadros P, Makkar R, et al.
JACC Clin Electrophysiol
. 2025 Feb;
PMID: 39903153
Background: Patients with tricuspid regurgitation (TR) frequently have transvalvular cardiac implantable electronic device (CIEDs). Objectives: The aim of this study was to determine the safety and efficacy of tricuspid transcatheter...
3.
Thourani V, Leon M, Makkar R, Ascione G, Szeto W, Madhavan M, et al.
Ann Thorac Surg
. 2024 Dec;
119(3):555-566.
PMID: 39694217
Background: Surgery remains an important treatment for low-risk patients with severe symptomatic aortic stenosis (AS). This study evaluated 5-year outcomes in low-risk patients undergoing isolated surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR)...
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Lusebrink E, Lanz H, Kellnar A, Karam N, Kapadia S, Makkar R, et al.
Eur J Heart Fail
. 2024 Dec;
PMID: 39663714
Worldwide, valvular heart disease (VHD) is a common cause of hospitalization for acute heart failure. In acute heart failure caused by VHD, symptoms result from rapid haemodynamic changes and subsequent...
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Hausleiter J, Stolz L, Lurz P, Rudolph V, Hahn R, Estevez-Loureiro R, et al.
J Am Coll Cardiol
. 2024 Nov;
85(3):265-291.
PMID: 39580719
Transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement (TTVR) has emerged as a promising intervention for the treatment of severe tricuspid regurgitation with complex valve morphology. This consensus document provides a comprehensive overview of...
6.
Kaewkes D, Shechter A, Patel V, Koren O, Koseki K, Chakravarty T, et al.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv
. 2024 Nov;
104(7):1479-1490.
PMID: 39482875
Background: An enhanced classification of primary mitral regurgitation (PMR) based on extramitral cardiac involvement may refine patient selection and optimize the timing of transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER). Aims: This study...
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Arnold S, Hahn R, Thourani V, Makkar R, Makar M, Sharma R, et al.
J Am Coll Cardiol
. 2024 Oct;
85(3):206-216.
PMID: 39480380
Background: Severe tricuspid regurgitation (TR) often causes substantial impairment in patient-reported health status (ie, symptoms, physical and social function, and quality of life), which may improve with transcatheter tricuspid valve...
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Hahn R, Makkar R, Thourani V, Makar M, Sharma R, Haeffele C, et al.
N Engl J Med
. 2024 Oct;
392(2):115-126.
PMID: 39475399
Background: Severe tricuspid regurgitation is associated with disabling symptoms and an increased risk of death. Data regarding outcomes after percutaneous transcatheter tricuspid-valve replacement are needed. Methods: In this international, multicenter...
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Hahn R, Makkar R, Makar M, Davidson C, Puthamana J, Zahr F, et al.
JACC Cardiovasc Interv
. 2024 Sep;
17(18):2093-2112.
PMID: 39322362
With the recent approval of the transcatheter EVOQUE tricuspid valve replacement system to treat severe, symptomatic tricuspid regurgitation, there is a need to define the appropriate patient population and anatomical...
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Gupta A, Packer M, Makkar R, Grayburn P
J Am Coll Cardiol
. 2024 Sep;
84(24):2376-2379.
PMID: 39320294
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