JCS/JSCS/JATS/JSVS 2020 Guidelines on the Management of Valvular Heart Disease

Abstract

Should early surgery be conducted for asymptomatic patients with severe AR with an LVEF 50% and an LVESD index >25 mm/m 2 ? Early surgery may be considered for asymptomatic patients with severe AR with an LVEF 50% and an LVESD index >25 mm/m 2 .