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A Case Report of Acute Heart Failure Due to Infective Aortic Endocarditis Diagnosed by Point-of-care Ultrasound [PDF]
Introduction: Infective endocarditis (IE) is a life-threatening condition with significant morbidity and mortality, and can require surgical repair. Case Report: A 36-year-old man presented to the emergency department for worsening dyspnea and chest pain.
Ryan Gallagher+3 more
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Impact of aortic valve effective height following valve-sparing root replacement on postoperative insufficiency and reoperation [PDF]
BACKGROUND: This study evaluated the impact of anatomic aortic root parameters during valve-sparing root replacement on the probability of postoperative aortic insufficiency and freedom from aortic valve reoperation.
Bakir, Nadia H+6 more
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Objective: In minimally invasive aortic valve replacement via a right minithoracotomy for patients with significant aortic insufficiency, optimal cardioplegia delivery procedures remain controversial.
Joji Ito, MD+3 more
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Late Type A Dissection After Transfemoral Aortic Valve Replacement
An 87-year-old woman had residual moderate to severe aortic insufficiency following transcatheter aortic valve replacement. A year later, she developed extensive Stanford type A aortic dissection originating at the supra-annular aortic edge of the ...
Michael E. Pontious, BS+6 more
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A novel catheter with retractable stent that can prevent aortic insufficiency during left ventricular assist. [PDF]
Left ventricle (LV) assist, which refers to the use of a mini-pump or catheter implanted across the aortic valve connected to the pump, can promote myocardial recovery after left ventricle failure.
Jing Lin+5 more
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Objective: Evaluate the evidence on the abnormalities of the aortic root and heart valves, risk and prognostic factors for heart valve disease and valve replacement surgery in spondyloarthritis.Methods: A systematic literature review was performed using ...
Hye-Sang Park+10 more
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Improved costs and outcomes with conscious sedation vs general anesthesia in TAVR patients: Time to wake up? [PDF]
BackgroundTranscatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) has become a commonplace procedure for the treatment of aortic stenosis in higher risk surgical patients.
Aksoy, Olcay+10 more
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Background A unicuspid aortic valve is a rare congenital cardiac abnormality. Despite its uncommon finding on an initial presentation, aortic insufficiency is accompanied with unicuspid aortic valve and this might reflect the natural history of ...
Naoko Yuzawa-Tsukada+3 more
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Comparative aspects of surgical treatment of the patients with thoracic aorta diseases [PDF]
Objective: To carry out comparative analysis of the various surgical methods in patients with thoracic aorta pathology (aneurism, dilatation, dissection) in combination with bicuspid aortic valve in comparison to tricuspid aortic valve patients and ...
Vladimir Dikolayev+6 more
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Predictors of Mid-Term AVNeo Insufficiency [PDF]
Introduction: Aortic stenosis (AS) is the most common valvular heart disease and the most common indication for aortic valve replacement in adults. Aortic valve neocuspidization (AVNeo) with fixed autologous pericardium, also known as the Ozaki procedure,
Vladlen Bazylev+2 more
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