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Quadricuspid Aortic Valve: A Rare Congenital Cause of Aortic Insufficiency [PDF]

Journal of Clinical Imaging Science, 2016
Quadricuspid aortic valve (QAV) is a rare congenital cardiac anomaly causing aortic regurgitation usually in the fifth to sixth decade of life. Earlier, the diagnosis was mostly during postmortem or intraoperative, but now with the advent of better imaging techniques such as transthoracic echocardiography, transesophageal echocardiography (TEE), and ...
Fayez Shamoon, Mahesh Bikkina, Priyank Shah, Rahul Vasudev   +3 more
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Rare Anatomic Entity Of Quadricuspid Aortic Valve With Aortic Insufficiency: A Case Report

Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2007
Quadricuspid aortic valve (QAV) is a rare congenital heart defect that often causes symptomatic aortic insufficiency in adulthood, imposing valve replacement. Herein, we describe one unusual case of QAV which underwent valve replacement uneventfully.
Po-Chih Chang, Ching-Cheng Lin, Chee-Siong Lee, Pao-Hui Wang, Ying-Fu Chen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intraoperative ECMO assistance during TAVI for aortic insufficiency in an Asian patient with LVAD support

ESC Heart Failure, 2021
A 69‐year‐old male underwent concomitant left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation and aortic valve repair procedure for moderate aortic insufficiency (AI).
Hsiao‐Huang Chang, Po‐Lin Chen, Ying‐Hwa Chen, Hsin‐Bang Leu, Chia‐Cheng Kuo, Nai‐Yuan Wu   +5 more
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Impact of the indexed effective orifice area on mid-term cardiac-related mortality after aortic valve replacement [PDF]

, 2010
Background There has been ongoing controversy as to whether prosthesis-patient mismatch (PPM, defined as indexed effective orifice area (EOAI)
Akdere, Deniz, Ali, Ayyaz, Bleiziffer, Sabine, Boehm, Johannes, Eichinger, Walter, Hettich, Ina M., Lange, Ruediger, Laubender, Rüdiger P., Ruzicka, Daniel   +8 more
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Interdisciplinary three-step strategy to treat aortic stenosis and coronary artery disease in a patient with end-stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [PDF]

, 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, Bigdeli, Amir K., Kaczmarek, Ingo, Michel, Sebastian, Schmitz, Christoph, Sodian, Ralf, Wolf, Manuel   +6 more
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Heart involvement in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

, 2013
OBJECTIVE: The aim of our study was to conduct a systematic review with meta-analysis of the current case-control studies about the valvular and pericardial involvement in patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), asymptomatic for cardiovascular diseases.
Calvo, L., Corrao, S., Licata, G., Messina, S., Pistone, G., Scaglione, R.   +5 more
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Materials Advances in Devices for Heart Disease Interventions

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review examines the crucial role of materials in heart disease interventions, focusing on strategies for monitoring, managing, and repairing heart conditions. It discusses the material requirements for medical devices, highlighting recent innovations and their impact on cardiovascular health.
Gagan K. Jalandhra, Lauryn Srethbhakdi, James Davies, Chi Cong Nguyen, Phuoc Thien Phan, Zachary Och, Aditya Ashok, Khoon S. Lim, Hoang‐Phuong Phan, Thanh Nho Do, Nigel H. Lovell, Jelena Rnjak‐Kovacina   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transcatheter aortic valve-in-valve implantation of a CoreValve in a JenaValve prosthesis: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2017
Background Transcatheter aortic valve implantation has become an accepted treatment modality for inoperable or high-risk surgical patients with symptomatic severe aortic stenosis.
Shahram Lotfi, Michael Becker, Ajay Moza, Rüdiger Autschbach, Nikolaus Marx, Jörg Schröder   +5 more
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Trans-apical aortic valve implantation for quadricuspid aortic valve with aortic regurgitation using J-valve system: a case reports

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2021
Background Quadricuspid aortic valve (QAV) is a rare congenital heart defect usually accompanied with different hemodynamic abnormalities. Due to the rarity of QAV, treatment and prognosis of QAV patients with aortic regurgitation still remain ...
Chaodi Luo, Yi Jiang, Qiang Chen, Yang Yan, Dan Han   +4 more
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Constrictive pericarditis and rheumatoid nodules with severe aortic incompetence. [PDF]

, 2014
The case of a female patient presenting with constrictive rheumatoid pericarditis and aortic incompetence secondary to valvular rheumatoid nodules is described along with a review of the literature with the aim to highlight this rare cause of aortic ...
Beattie, R, Booth, K, Herron, B, Parissis, H, Sheppard, MN   +4 more
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