Contemporary Management of the Aortic Valve-Narrative Review of an Evolving Landscape.

Aortic valve replacement has undergone novel changes in recent decades, providing not only a multitude of procedural options but expanding the treatable patient population. Specifically, a number of minimally invasive and interventional treatment options have allowed for the treatment of high and prohibitive risk surgical patients. Further, technology is allowing for the development of innovative surgical and transcatheter valve models, which will advance the treatment of aortic valve disease in the future. Here, we choose to describe the modern aortic valve replacement techniques and the available valves and designs.