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Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation in Dialysis Patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background/Aims: Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) has emerged as a new therapeutic option for high-risk patients. However, dialysis patients were excluded from all previous studies.
Baglin A   +25 more
core   +1 more source

Clinical outcomes of patients with hepatic insufficiency undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesBMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2022
Background Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is currently a common treatment in high-risk aortic stenosis patients, but the impact of hepatic insufficiency on prognosis after TAVI is debatable and whether TAVI is superior to surgical aortic ...
Wenkai Jiang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acute cardiogenic shock secondary to blunt traumatic aortic valve injury

open access: yesTrauma Case Reports
Background: Blunt cardiac injuries rarely result in aortic valve cusp rupture, leading to acute aortic insufficiency and cardiogenic shock. This rare clinical entity carries a high mortality rate if left undiagnosed and not managed surgically, with few ...
Eric N. Quintana   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Interdisciplinary three-step strategy to treat aortic stenosis and coronary artery disease in a patient with end-stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: Valvular aortic stenosis is a common disease in the elderly, often in multimorbid patients. It is often associated with coronary artery disease and peripheral artery disease.
Beiras Fernández, Andrés   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Cell Calcification Models and Their Implications for Medicine and Biomaterial Research

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Calcification, is the process by which the tissues containing minerals are formed, occurring during normal physiological processes, or in pathological conditions. Here, it is aimed to give a comprehensive overview of the range of cell models available, and the approaches taken by these models, highlighting when and how methodological divergences arise,
Luke Hunter   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative Characteristics of Surgical Treatment and Balloon Aortic Valvuloplasty in Infants with Critical Aortic Stenosis

open access: yesУкраїнський журнал серцево-судинної хірургії, 2019
Critical aortic stenosis (AS) in infants is a complex pathology requiring emergency care. Treatment for such patients is a challenging problem. The methods of treatment include balloon valvuloplasty and open surgical valvuloplasty.
E. Imanov   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bioprinting Organs—Science or Fiction?—A Review From Students to Students

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Bioprinting artificial organs has the potential to revolutionize the medical field. This is a comprehensive review of the bioprinting workflow delving into the latest advancements in bioinks, materials and bioprinting techniques, exploring the critical stages of tissue maturation and functionality.
Nicoletta Murenu   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Giant unruptured sinus of Valsalva aneurysm successfully managed with valve-sparing procedure – a case report

open access: yesJournal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2020
Background Sinus of Valsalva aneurysm (SVA) is an uncommon cardiac anomaly, with an incidence of less than 1% of open heart surgery cases. Its evolution is most frequently silent, being found incidentally or discovered in the event of its acute rupture ...
Miklós Pólos   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vascular challenges from pancreatoduodenectomy in the setting of coeliac artery stenosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Coeliac artery stenosis due to median arcuate ligament compression or atherosclerotic disease is a frequently unrecognised challenge to recovery after pancreatoduodenectomy.
Beane, Joal D., Schwarz, Roderich E.
core   +1 more source

Smart Catheters for Diagnosis, Monitoring, and Therapy

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This study presents a comprehensive review of smart catheters, an emerging class of medical devices that integrate embedded sensors, robotics, and communication systems, offering increased functionality and complexity to enable real‐time health monitoring, diagnostics, and treatment. Abstract This review explores smart catheters as an emerging class of
Azra Yaprak Tarman   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

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