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Transcatheter mitral valve-in-valve for pregnancy with anti-phospholipid syndrome: a case report

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Background Perioperative management and cardiac surgery in pregnant women with anti-phospholipid syndrome combined with heart valve disease have been rarely reported. Case presentation We describe a case of transcatheter mitral valve-in-valve replacement
Zhenzhong Wang, Yuxin Li, Shuo Xiao, Qiuji Wang, Zhaolong Zhang, Fengzhen Han, Huanlei Huang   +6 more
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Mechanistic Insights into Bioprosthetic Heart Valve Calcification and Anti-Calcification Strategies

Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine
Prosthetic heart valves are crucial for treating valvular heart disease and serve as substitutes for native valves. Bioprosthetic heart valves (BHVs) are currently the most common type used in clinical practice.
Yuxiao Yang, Limin Lan, Yi Lin
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A chronological history of heart valve prostheses to offer perspectives of their limitations

Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
Prosthetic heart valves (PHV) have been studied for around 70 years. They are the best alternative to save the life of patients with cardiac valve diseases. However, current PHVs may still cause significant disadvantages to patients.
Raquel Ahnert Aguiar Evangelista, Ana Luiza Resende Pires, Breno Valentim Nogueira, Breno Valentim Nogueira   +3 more
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Leadless Pacemaker Implantation in the Presence of the Bioprosthetic Tricuspid Valve: Case Presentation and Literature Review

Clinical Case Reports
A 21‐year‐old man, known case of the repaired congenital heart disease, developed complete atrioventricular block (AVB) one week after simultaneous bioprosthetic pulmonary and tricuspid valve replacement and atrial septal defect repair.
Mahsa Mohammadi, MohammadReza Iranian, Sedigheh Saedi, Yaser Toloueitabar, Amirfarjam Fazelifar, Majid Haghjoo   +5 more
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A Morphologic Overview of the Porcine Bioprosthetic Heart Valve [PDF]

, 1982
The glutaraldehyde-processed porcine aortic heart valve is similar in its microscopic organization to the human aortic valve (1). It is important to understand the detailed histology of this bioprosthetic valve because distinct components of its leaflets
Riddle, Jeanne M., Stein, Paul D., Magilligan, Donald J., Jr.   +2 more
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Cardio-Obstetrics Team-Based Management of a Pregnant Patient With Severe Bioprosthetic Aortic Valve Disease

JACC: Case Reports
A 38-year-old pregnant patient was managed by the cardio-obstetrics multidisciplinary team for severe degenerative bioprosthetic aortic valve failure. She was medically managed utilizing echocardiogram and brain natriuretic peptide until she demonstrated
Catherine Bigelow, MD, Alex Campbell, MD, Anil Poulose, MD, Heidi Sannes, CNP, Cassie Longtin, RN, David Lynch-Salamon, MD, Retu Saxena, MD   +6 more
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Bioprosthetic heart valve

, 2019
Bioprosthetic heart valves and methods for fabricating bioprosthetic heart valves are provided. Biological tissue is attached to biocompatible material. The biocompatible material is folded to form a tubular structure with the attached biological tissue ...
Benyamin Rahmani, Guerard Byrne, Christopher Mcgregor, Gaetano Burriesci   +3 more
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#4 Surgical Outcomes and Decision Making for Bicuspid Aortic Valve

Graduate Medical Education Research Journal
Mentor: Angela Yetman Program: Pediatrics – Cardiology Type: Original Research Background: Bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) is the most common congenital heart lesion and is associated with aortic stenosis or regurgitation, endocarditis, and/or ascending ...
Adam Larsen, David Danford, Angela Yetman   +2 more
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Transapical valve-in-valve implantation for regurgitant stented aortic bioprostheses

, 2012
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is rapidly evolving as an alternative treatment option for elderly patients with severe symptomatic aortic stenosis and excessive risk for surgical intervention.
Windecker, Stephan, Carrel, Thierry, Pilgrim, Thomas, Wenaweser, Peter Martin, Kadner, Alexander, Stortecky, Stefan   +5 more
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Anticalcification strategies to increase bioprosthetic valve durability.

, 2011
In recent years, there has been a revival in the use of bioprosthetic valves as aortic substitutes. For example, during 2008 in Germany, among 12,397 patients who underwent isolated aortic valve procedures, 78% received a biological prosthesis and 21% a ...
VALENTE, MARIALUISA, THIENE, GAETANO
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