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Transcatheter Aortic Valve Therapy for Bicuspid Aortic Valve Stenosis
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) has become first-line treatment for older adults with severe aortic stenosis (AS), however, patients with bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) have been traditionally excluded from randomised trials and guidelines.
Nalin H. Dayawansa +3 more
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Sixteen year retrospective analysis of rheumatic and non-rheumatic heart disease patients undergoing valve procedures at Groote Schuur Hospital first incidence single aortic and mitral valve replacement [PDF]
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references.Rheumatic heart disease is still the most common cause of valvular heart lesions requiring replacement or repair procedures worldwide.
Ogunrombi, Akinwumi Babatunde
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BACKGROUND: The management of patients with severe but asymptomatic aortic stenosis is challenging. Evidence on early aortic valve replacement (AVR) versus symptom-driven intervention in these patients is unknown.
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: Aortic stenosis (AS) causes left ventricular outflow obstruction. Severe AS has major haemodynamic implications in critically ill patients, in whom increased cardiac output and oxygen delivery are often required.
Al Mafragi, Amar +7 more
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OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the cardiovascular findings and clinical follow-up of patients with Williams-Beuren syndrome. METHODS: We studied 20 patients (11 males, mean age at diagnosis: 5.9 years old), assessed for cardiovascular abnormalities with ...
Sofia Mizuho Miura Sugayama +8 more
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Classical supravalvar aortic stenosis and peripheral pulmonary stenosis [PDF]
Supravalvar aortic stenosis as well as peripheral pulmonary stenosis are rare forms of congenital heart disease, which occur, however, relatively frequently in association.
Ramakrishnan, S. +3 more
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Objective: To evaluate the role of computed tomography in determining the degree of calcification and the severity of aortic valve stenosis.Material and methods: In total, 118 patients with an indication for transcatheter aortic valve implantation, in ...
B. E. Gafsi +2 more
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P7 TELOMERE LENGTH AND AORTIC VALVE CALCIFICATION
Background: Short telomere length (TL) is associated with atherosclerosis development. Aortic valve stenosis, an age-related disease characterized by narrowing of the aortic opening, is mainly caused by aortic valve calcification.
Ilona Saraieva +3 more
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Aortic root dimensions among patients with severe aortic stenosis undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement [PDF]
The aim of this study was to characterize aortic root dimensions of patients with aortic valve stenosis undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) and to evaluate sex ...
Khattab, Ahmed A. +11 more
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Never Too Late: A Case Report on Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation in a 97-Year-Old Patient
Aortic valve stenosis is a well-recognized valvular problem in the aging population. Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is becoming an increasingly popular treatment alternative to surgical aortic valve replacement for frail elderly ...
Mihaela Zegrean
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