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Development of methods for the tissue engineering of cardiac valves using mesenchymal stem cells [PDF]
Cardiac valve replacement is the second most common heart operation in the Western World. Valve replacements currently available are poorly adapted for use in young patients who typically require multiple re-operations as they grow, resulting in ...
Knight, Richard Lewis
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Production and characterisation of acellular porcine pulmonary heart valve conduits [PDF]
Cardiac valve replacement is the second most common heart operation. Currently available replacement heart valves all have limitations. This study aimed to produce and characterise a decellularised, biocompatible porcine pulmonary root conduit for use ...
Luo, Ji
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Structure-function relationships in the aortic valve [PDF]
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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Objective: The goal of this study is to evaluate and compare the midterm outcomes of bioprosthetic heart valve replacement in terms of survival, valve-related events, quality of life, and economic aspects of treatment in population age 45 years and above
Dheeraj Sharma +3 more
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Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve-in-Valve Replacement by Transatrial Approach
Reoperation on the tricuspid valve after prior heart valve surgery is associated with an increased operative risk due to a poor clinical status with severe heart failure and late presentation.
Grigore Tinica +9 more
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Occurrence of bioprosthetic valve thrombosis less than a year after replacement is very uncommon. Here, we describe a case of a 57 year old male, who presented 10 months after receiving a bioprosthetic mitral valve replacement with a two week history of ...
Ku Melvin +3 more
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Bioprosthetic Aortic Valve Degeneration: a Review from a Basic Science Perspective
Introduction: The increase in the prevalence of aortic stenosis due to an aging population has led to an increasing number of surgical aortic valve replacements.
Tiago R Velho +5 more
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Non-linear finite element analyses of the aortic heart valve [PDF]
Includes bibliographical references.Finite element models of the aortic heart valve have been successfully used in the past to gain insight into the mechanics of the valve and to aid in understanding of valve failure.
Koch, Thorsten M
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Background Bioprosthetic valve thrombosis is previously considered as an extremely rare complication which hasn’t been systemically recognized and understood.
Jingya Fan, Peng Teng, Yu Zou, Liang Ma
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A 63‐year‐old man with congenital bicuspid aortic valve disease and complex surgical history (that includes a Ross procedure complicated by cardiac arrest requiring emergency coronary artery bypass graft surgery, multiple subsequent sternotomies to treat
Mohammad Aziz +2 more
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