Current Management of Aortic Stenosis: A Guideline-Based Approach

Join Dr. Michael Mack, Medical Director, Cardiothoracic Surgery for Baylor Scott & White and Health/Chairman of BSW The Heart Hospital, Plano Research Center as he discusses current management of Aortic Stenosis. Some of the shared models and solutions discussed in this video include: The need to facilitate access to care in underserved populations No follow-up after echo – examples of potential solutions Evaluation of those with suspected heart disease – specific examples of testing Clinical decision making – a multi-disciplinary heart team approach Shared decision making – Who should be included and factors Treatment decisions – specific algorithm that is guideline based Testing recommendations after AVR