Publications by authors named "Nicola Forzati"

Article Synopsis
  • Patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) experience worse short-term outcomes, including higher rates of acute kidney injury and major bleeding compared to those in normal sinus rhythm.
  • The study analyzed TAVI patients from 2012 to 2022, focusing on short-term hospital outcomes and long-term effects at an average follow-up of 3.2 years.
  • Results showed that both preexisting and new-onset AF increased the risk of all-cause death and hospitalization after TAVI, indicating a significant link between AF and negative health outcomes in this patient group.
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Background. Three-dimensional transthoracic echocardiography (3DE) powered by artificial intelligence provides accurate left chamber quantification in good accordance with cardiac magnetic resonance and has the potential to revolutionize our clinical practice. Aims.

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