Publications by authors named "Soumya Kondaveeti"
Am J Hypertens
October 2024
Article Synopsis
- Systemic arterial properties play a crucial role in determining clinical outcomes and variations in patients with degenerative calcific aortic stenosis (AS), yet many previous studies overlooked pulsatile pressure-flow relations as a critical assessment method.
- A retrospective study of 135 AS patients examined the relationship between pulsatile load and risk of mortality and heart failure hospital admissions using advanced modeling techniques.
- Results show that pressure-dependent total arterial compliance is a significant predictor of mortality and adverse heart failure events, outperforming traditional measures of arterial load, suggesting that understanding arterial wall pressure can better identify high-risk patients.
