Resources for Healthcare Professionals
Together we can make a difference.
The Target: Aortic Stenosis quality improvement program is to enhance the patient experience from symptom onset to appropriate diagnosis and follow-through, to timely treatment and disease management.
Heart Valve Disease Guidelines (website)
Webinars – COMING SOON
Resources for your patient:
- Aortic Stenosis patient education (website)
- AS Fact Sheet (pdf)
- What is Aortic Stenosis? (pdf)
- Aortic Stenosis Symptom Tracker (pdf)
- Why do I need Heart Valve Surgery? (pdf)
- What is TAVI/TAVR? (pdf)
Professional Resources
- Top Things to Know: 2020 ACC/AHA Guideline for the Management of Patients With Valvular Heart Disease
- Executive Summary
- Perspective to 2020 AHA/ACC Guideline for the Management of Patients with Valvular Heart Disease
- Slide Set (PDF)
- VHD pocket guideline (for purchase)
- AHA News: New guidelines call for less use of surgery to treat heart valve disease
- News Release: Updated guideline for heart valve disease spotlights less invasive treatments