Valvular Heart Disease for Professionals
50% of all patients with symptomatic severe aortic stenosis remain untreated.
Grounded in the latest clinical practice guidelines, this professional resource offers evidence-based tools and education to support the diagnosis, management, and treatment of valvular heart disease across diverse patient populations.
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The Virtual Grand Round Webinar Series is a 4-part, case-based educational program designed to support healthcare professionals and investigators interested in moderate aortic stenosis (AS) research and emerging medical therapy opportunities. Watch the first presentation below.
Upcoming Sessions
- Patient Identification & Echo-Based Phenotyping
- Research Readiness & Trial Infrastructure in a Medical Therapy Paradigm
- Engaging the Patient Voice & Driving Trial Participation
Echo Ordering & Follow Up
This one-page guide summarizes valve disease stages and highlights recommended intervals
for serial echocardiographic surveillance based on standard guideline thresholds.
Target AS Collaborators Guide
The American Heart Association’s Target: Aortic Stenosis initiative promotes earlier diagnosis, appropriate treatment, and better care by increasing symptom awareness and providing patient and caregiver resources. Integrating the initiative into community and healthcare outreach can improve care coordination and outcomes.
- 2020 ACC/AHA Guideline for the Management of Patients With Valvular Heart Disease
- 2024 ACC/AHA Clinical Performance & Quality Measures for Valvular and Structural Heart Disease
- New Valvular Heart Disease Guidelines expected in Q1 2027
Guidelines On-the-Go Mobile App
Access new and current Guidelines on your mobile device anytime, anywhere. Download our free mobile app today and enjoy the benefits of staying up to date no matter where you are.
American Heart Association Professional Members
Enjoy instant benefits!
- Free online access to American Heart Association scientific journals
- Affiliate with our 16 Scientific Councils
- Discounts on scientific conference registration and online courses
