• Department of Cardiology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, 610041, P.R.China;
CHEN Mao, Email: hmaochen@vip.sina.com
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According to new clinical evidence, the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS) updated and published 2021 ESC/EACTS guidelines for the management of valvular heart disease. This new guideline gives recommendation for clinical assessment, internal treatment and intervention for patients with valvular heart disease with/without comorbidities, which is a globally approbatory reference for clinical practice. This article summarized the updated contents of the new guideline in terms of transcatheter therapy for valvular heart disease.

Citation: ZHANG Yi, XIONG Tianyuan, CHEN Mao. Interpretation of 2021 ESC/EACTS guidelines for the management of valvular heart disease: Updated contents of the strategy of transcatheter therapy for valvular heart disease. Chinese Journal of Clinical Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2021, 28(12): 1400-1408. doi: 10.7507/1007-4848.202109060 Copy

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