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Challenging Anatomies for TAVR—Bicuspid and Beyond

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement has emerged as the standard treatment for the majority of patients with symptomatic aortic stenosis. As transcatheter aortic valve replacement expands to patients across all risk groups, optimal patient selection ...
Mohammed Saad   +4 more
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Structure-function relationships in the aortic valve [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
PhDGlobally, heart valve dysfunction constitutes a large portion of the cardiovascular disease load, causing high rates of mortality in European and industrialized countries.
Anssari-Benam, Afshin
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Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Aortic Stenosis: a Clinical Case

open access: yesКреативная хирургия и онкология, 2021
Background. Aortic valve stenosis is common with prevalence of about 0.5 %, peaking in people aged over 70 years mostly due to age-related valve calcification. The year 2002 was marked by the invention and use of the endovascular aortic replacement valve
V. V. Plechev   +8 more
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Infective endocarditis of quadricuspid aortic valve

open access: yesJournal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2023
Background Infective endocarditis of the aortic valve is a relatively common disease presentation, with surgical intervention a mainstay of treatment in severe cases.
Ariana M. Goodman   +4 more
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Evaluation of Ventricular Remodeling and Prognosis in Patients with Aortic Stenosis Who Underwent Surgical or Percutaneous Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement [PDF]

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 2022
Introduction: Aortic stenosis is the most common heart valve disease in the world, and patients that present with symptoms have a high mortality rate. Aortic valve replacement has the objective of promote left ventricular remodeling, reduce symptoms, and
Rodrigo de Moura Joaquim   +3 more
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Use of Aortic Valve Homografts for Aortic Valve Replacement [PDF]

open access: yesCirculation, 1971
One hundred sixty-nine patients underwent replacement of the aortic valve with an aortic valve homograft; of these patients 17 had concomitant commissurotomy or annuloplasty for an associated mitral valve lesion. Homografts were prepared by sterilization with beta-propiolactone solution and stored in Hanks' solution, or were prepared by sterilization ...
R B, Wallace, E R, Giuliani, J L, Titus
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Transcatheter versus surgical aortic-valve replacement in high-risk patients. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
BACKGROUND: The use of transcatheter aortic-valve replacement has been shown to reduce mortality among high-risk patients with aortic stenosis who are not candidates for surgical replacement.
Makkar, Raj R   +47 more
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Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement [PDF]

open access: yesCirculation, 2011
Case History: A 77-year-old man presents with fatigue and shortness of breath with minimal exertion. He is brought into the examination room in a wheelchair due to shortness of breath with ambulation. He has a history of hypertension, diabetes mellitus, and coronary artery disease with prior stent to left anterior descending artery.
Frederick G P, Welt   +3 more
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Transcatheter aortic-valve replacement for inoperable severe aortic stenosis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
BACKGROUND: Transcatheter aortic-valve replacement (TAVR) is the recommended therapy for patients with severe aortic stenosis who are not suitable candidates for surgery. The outcomes beyond 1 year in such patients are not known.
Makkar, Raj R   +26 more
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Patients` Awareness of Healthcare Related to Post Aortic Valve Replacement Surgery [PDF]

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Health Care
Background: Aortic valve disease is a type of heart valve disease in which aorta doesn't work properly and in serious cases is treated by performing aortic valve replacement surgery.
Mariam Fathy Khalil   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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