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Minimal Access Aortic Valve Surgery. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Cardiovasc Dev Dis, 2023
Minimally invasive approaches to the aortic valve have been described since 1993, with great hopes that they would become universal and facilitate day-case cardiac surgery. The literature has shown that these procedures can be undertaken with equivalent mortality, similar operative time, comparative cost and some benefits in hospital length of stay ...
Kirmani BH, Akowuah E.
europepmc   +5 more sources

Aortic Valve Surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The aortic valve is located at the center of the heart. It is the core of cardiac anatomy and aortic valve surgery has led the field of cardiac surgery.
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Reconstructive surgery of the aortic valve

open access: yesBritish Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2017
Reconstructive surgery of the aortic valve is a safe alternative to aortic valve replacement in many patients with aortic regurgitation, with satisfactory durability and an overall and cardiovascular survival advantage. It is also associated with higher rates of freedom from valve-related and anticoagulation-related events.
Mohammad Bashar Izzat
openaire   +3 more sources

Histopathology reveals concealed aortic valve inflammation

open access: yesJournal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Background The extent of aortic valve inflammation in patients undergoing aortic valve replacement (AVR) is unsettled. The significance of aortic valve histopathology in patients undergoing AVR is undetermined.
Mona Laaksonen   +3 more
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The use of transcatheter aortic valve replacement vs surgical aortic valve replacement for the treatment of aortic stenosis

open access: yesResearch Reports in Clinical Cardiology, 2015
Hanna A Jensen, Lillian L Tsai, Vinod H Thourani Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Joseph B Whitehead Department of Surgery, Structural Heart and Valve Center, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA Abstract: Severe aortic stenosis (AS)
Jensen HA, Tsai LL, Thourani VH
doaj   +1 more source

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 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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Local versus general anesthesia for transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVR)- systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The hypothesis of this study was that local anesthesia with monitored anesthesia care (MAC) is not harmful in comparison to general anesthesia (GA) for patients undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVR).TAVR is a rapidly spreading ...
Webb, J   +32 more
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Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation in Dialysis Patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background/Aims: Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) has emerged as a new therapeutic option for high-risk patients. However, dialysis patients were excluded from all previous studies.
Wessely, Matthias   +6 more
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Aortic Valve Surgery in Nonelderly Patients: Insights Gained From AVIATOR.

open access: yes, 2021
Aortic valve surgery in non-elderly patients represents a very challenging patient population. The younger the patient is at the point of aortic valve intervention, the longer their anticipated life expectancy will be, with longer exposure to valve ...
Youssefi, Pouya   +14 more
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