Aortic valve replacement with the freestyle stentless bioprosthesis with respect to spacial orientation of patient coronary ostia [PDF]
, 2000 Objective: This study evaluates our results for safety and efficacy of aortic valve replacement using the Freestyle bioprosthesis (Medtronic, Inc, Minneapolis, Minn) with a new modified subcoronary implantation technique.
Faidutti, Bernard +4 more
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Totally percutaneous valve replacement for severe aortic regurgitation in a degenerating bioprosthesis [PDF]
, 2008 Recently, the feasibility and safety of percutaneous aortic valve replacement (PAVR) has been reported in the treatment of degenerative aortic valve stenosis in patients at high-risk for surgical aortic valve replacement (AVR).1 However, so far this ...
Bianco, Roberto +8 more
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Bioprostheses and Mechanical Prostheses for Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients Aged 50 to 65 Years Offer Similar Long-Term Survival Rates [PDF]
Journal of Cardiovascular Development and DiseaseBackground: Aortic valve replacement (AVR) is the definitive therapy for patients with severe aortic valve stenosis (AoS). The aim of this work is to compare the effect of a mechanical prosthesis (MP) and a bioprosthesis (BP) on the survival of patients ...
Tomáš Toporcer +8 more
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The importance of the use of bovine pericardium for surgical reconstructions: a systematic review
Revista Médica de Minas Gerais, 2022 Introduction: The use of bovine pericardium started in 1972 in cardiovascular surgeries. From the evolution of tissue engineering with care in the preparation of the material, minimizing the risk of rejection and facilitating the use for various types
Gomes, Maria Clara Nonato Soares +2 more
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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022 BackgroundRheumatic heart disease (RHD) is a critical problem in developing countries and is the cause of most of the cardiovascular adverse events in young people.
Jun Yu, Wei Wang
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Remote Ischemic Preconditioning Neither Improves Survival nor Reduces Myocardial or Kidney Injury in Patients Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) [PDF]
, 2020 BACKGROUND: Peri-interventional myocardial injury occurs frequently during transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI). We assessed the effect of remote ischemic preconditioning (RIPC) on myocardial injury, acute kidney injury (AKIN) and 6-month ...
Flechsig, Mandy +14 more
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Matryoshka procedure for Valve‐in‐Valve TAVI failure
Clinical Case Reports, 2022 Valve‐in‐valve transcatheter valve implantation (ViV‐TAVI) procedures for deteriorated bioprosthesis are an established therapeutic option for high‐risk patients. The presence of the fixed sewing ring of the bioprosthesis can hamper appropriate expansion
Vittoria Lodo +7 more
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Degeneration of Bioprosthetic Heart Valves: Update 2020
Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2020 The implantation of bioprosthetic heart valves (BHVs) is increasingly becoming the treatment of choice in patients requiring heart valve replacement surgery.
Alexander E. Kostyunin +5 more
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EARLY DEGENERATED BIOPROSTHETIC MITRAL VALVE [PDF]
Romanian Journal of Pediatrics, 2014 Mitral valve prolapse (MVP) is fairly common in children, often being randomly found in asymptomatic, as well as in symptomatic patients with conjunctive tissue diseases (CTD). The authors report the case of an 11-yearold girl, diagnosed at the age of 6
Irina-Mihaela Ciomaga +5 more
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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021 Background: Bioprosthetic heart valve has limited durability and lower long-term performance especially in rheumatic heart disease (RHD) patients that are often subject to multiple redo operations.
Mariana Pezzute Lopes +13 more
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