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Transcatheter Aortic Valve Therapy for Bicuspid Aortic Valve Stenosis

open access: yesJournal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease, 2023
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]

open access: yes, 2012
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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Early intervention or watchful waiting for asymptomatic severe aortic valve stenosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

open access: yes, 2020
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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Comprehensive assessment of the aortic valve in critically ill patients for the non-cardiologist : part I - aortic stenosis of the native valve

open access: yes, 2021
: 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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Williams-Beuren syndrome: cardiovascular abnormalities in 20 patients diagnosed with fluorescence in situ hybridization

open access: yesArquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2003
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]

open access: yes, 2014
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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The Role of CT in Assessing the Degree of Aortic Valve Calcification and the Severity of Aortic Valve Stenosis

open access: yesИнновационная медицина Кубани
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

open access: yesArtery Research, 2018
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]

open access: yes, 2013
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

open access: yesGeriatrics, 2017
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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