The PREVASC study: Prospective REgistry of Valve disease in Asymptomatic Italian elderly SubjeCts

Our registry highlights that the prevalence of VHD in asymptomatic individuals over 65 years living in small Italian communities is substantial, increases with age, and is predominantly degenerative in etiology. Notably, most individuals with undiagnosed VHD perceived themselves as healthy.

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Aging Clinical and Experimental Research
Published
2025-03-20
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s40520-025-02937-5
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2
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Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments
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Abstract

Our registry highlights that the prevalence of VHD in asymptomatic individuals over 65 years living in small Italian communities is substantial, increases with age, and is predominantly degenerative in etiology. Notably, most individuals with undiagnosed VHD perceived themselves as healthy.

Aging Clinical and Experimental ResearchVol. 37(1)
University of Trieste (IT), Saint Camillus International University of Health and Medical Sciences (IT), Ospedale San Carlo (IT), Azienda Ospedaliera S.Giuseppe Moscati (IT), Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Careggi (IT), Ospedale Cannizzaro (IT), Angiologica (Italy) (IT), University of Florence (IT), Istituto Mediterraneo per i Trapianti e Terapie ad Alta Specializzazione (IT), Sapienza University of Rome (IT)
Good health and well-being
Openalex Percentile: Top 11%
Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments
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