Ruptured sinus of Valsalva aneurysm (RSVA) is a rare entity. Its association with severe coarctation of aorta (CoA) in the setting of bicuspid aortic valve is very rare. We hereby report simultaneous transcatheter device closure of RSVA and coarctoplasty
Rajdatt A. Deore, Murugesh S. Hiremath
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Cerebrovascular complications and infective endocarditis. impact of available evidence on clinical outcome [PDF]
Infective endocarditis (IE) is a life-threatening disease. Its epidemiological profile has substantially changed in recent years although 1-year mortality is still high.
De Bellis, Antonio +8 more
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Functionally Bicuspid Quadricuspid Aortic Valve
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Vucic, Esad +4 more
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Bicuspid aortic valve regurgitation: Quantification of anatomic regurgitant orifice area by 3D transesophageal echocardiography reconstruction [PDF]
Bicuspid aortic valve regurgitation: quantification of anatomic regurgitant orifice area by 3D transesophageal echocardiography ...
Dod, Nanda, Ofili, Rajdev
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Bicuspid Aortic Valve and Ascending Aortic Aneurysm in a Twin Pregnancy
Bicuspid aortic valve with ascending aortic aneurysm is a common condition encountered in pregnancy. There are limited data on how to manage these patients.
Eryn Bryant, MSN, NP-C +7 more
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Comparative study of wall shear stress at the ascending aorta for different mechanical heart valve prostheses [PDF]
An experimental study is reported which investigates the wall shear stress (WSS) distribution in a transparent model of the human aorta comparing a bileaflet mechanical heart valve (BMHV) with a trileaflet mechanical heart valve (TMHV) in physiological ...
Bruecker, C., Li, Q.
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Proximal aortic stiffening in Turner patients may be present before dilation can be detected : a segmental functional MRI study [PDF]
Background: To study segmental structural and functional aortic properties in Turner syndrome (TS) patients. Aortic abnormalities contribute to increased morbidity and mortality of women with Turner syndrome.
Achten, Eric +10 more
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ABSTRACT The rare X‐linked female‐restricted Hardikar syndrome (HDKR, OMIM # 301068) is characterized by multiple congenital anomalies including orofacial clefts, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, and cardiac anomalies, but cognitive and neurobehavioral development is rarely impaired.
Tinne Warmoeskerken +4 more
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The bicuspid aortic valve - studies on valve morphology and pathology in relation to ascending aortic dilatation and coronary artery disease [PDF]
The prevalence of bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) is 1 - 2% and is thereby the most common cardiac malformation. BAV is highly associated with valvular dysfunction and aortic co nditions such as ascending aortic aneurysm and aortic ...
Jackson, Veronica
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ABSTRACT Fanconi Anemia (FA) is the most frequent inherited bone marrow failure syndrome. A role for the XRCC2 gene in FA was suspected in 2012 and confirmed in 2016, but only two affected individuals have been described thus far, and no long‐term follow‐up is available.
Sabina Cenciarelli +11 more
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