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Degeneration of Bioprosthetic Heart Valves: Update 2020 [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +5 more sources

DOACs in Mechanical and Bioprosthetic Heart Valves: A Narrative Review of Emerging Data and Future Directions [PDF]

open access: yesClinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis, 2022
In the recent years, there has been significant transformation in the management of valvular heart disease (VHD), as a result of new minimally invasive technologies, such as the transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI).
Rachel Ryu PharmD, BCPS   +1 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Patient perspectives of prosthetic heart valve choice and anticoagulation in patients with rheumatic heart disease: a semi-quantitative study [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
ObjectiveTo understand the factors that influence rheumatic heart disease (RHD) patients' prosthetic heart valve choice, their knowledge of anticoagulation and subsequent experience.
Shownok Saha   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Radiation-associated bioprosthetic valve dysfunction: an initial case-control analysis [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
IntroductionRadiation therapy (RT) for intrathoracic and breast malignancies has been associated with long-term valvular heart disease (VHD) in native valves. However, its impact on bioprosthetic heart valves remains unclear.
Ioana Petrescu   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Bioprosthetic Heart Valves: Upgrading a 50-Year Old Technology [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2019
Prosthetic heart valves have been commonly used to address the increasing prevalence of valvular heart disease. The ideal prosthetic heart valve substitute should closely mimic the characteristics of a normal native heart valve.
Kan Yan Chloe Li
doaj   +2 more sources

POSS-PEG-NHS and GSH Cocrosslink DPAV to Prepare Anticalcification Bioprosthetic Scaffold With Enhanced Reendothelization, Anti-inflammation, and Anti-ROS. [PDF]

open access: yesAdv Healthc Mater
POSS‐PEG‐NHS and GSH cocrosslinked DPAV to prepare a multifunctional anticalcification valve substitute. This modification enhances mechanical properties, hemocompatibility, and re‐endothelialization while promoting anti‐inflammatory M2 macrophage infiltration and reducing calcification.
Zhang Y   +10 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Thrombus-Induced Prosthetic Valve Dysfunction Demonstrating Hypo-Attenuated Leaflet Thickening: A Case Report. [PDF]

open access: yesClin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Hypo‐attenuated leaflet thickening (HALT) is an important and potentially underrecognized cause of late bioprosthetic valve dysfunction after surgical AVR. Multimodal imaging, including echocardiography and electrocardiogram‐gated computed tomography, is essential for diagnosis, and timely surgical or medical intervention can effectively ...
Kono T   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Outcomes of mechanical and bioprosthetic surgical valve replacements in egypt: evidence from a narrative review and experts’ survey [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Background Selecting between mechanical and bioprosthetic valves depends on multiple clinical and patient-specific criteria. This study aims to compare mechanical and bioprosthetic valve replacement outcomes in Egypt to support evidence-informed decision-
Mohamed El Fiky   +12 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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