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Case Report: Leaflet thrombosis after transcatheter valve-in-valve aortic valve replacement in prosthetic valve endocarditis

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
A 70-year-old female patient with a history of bioprosthetic aortic valve replacement and coronary artery bypass graft presented with bioprosthetic valve failure secondary to prosthetic valve endocarditis. The patient was deemed unsuitable for surgery by
Yuhan Zhou   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

When surgery is not an option: case report of transcatheter valve-in-valve replacement for mitral valve dysfunction

open access: yesThe Egyptian Heart Journal
Background Heart valve diseases affect over 100 million people globally, with mitral regurgitation being the most common in developed countries. Bioprosthetic heart valves, frequently used for replacement, typically last 10–15 years before degeneration ...
Yakup Alsancak   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Simultaneous Transcatheter Aortic and Mitral Valve-in-Valve Implantation With Edwards Sapien 3 Valves Using LAMPOON: A Case Report

open access: yesCardiology Discovery
. A 76-year-old female with rheumatic heart disease presented with progressive dyspnea 12 years after dual surgical bioprosthetic valve replacement (mitral: 25 mm; aortic: 21 mm).
Jiandong Ding   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transapical valve-in-valve implantation for regurgitant stented aortic bioprostheses

open access: yes, 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   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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

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   +1 more source

A Primer on Bioprosthetic Mitral Valve Dysfunction

open access: yes
Bioprosthetic mitral valve replacement is being increasingly performed in the context of an aging population and the exponential growth of minimally invasive surgical and transcatheter interventions.
Yoon, Joshua   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Bioprosthetic Valve Fracturing: Better Late Than Never

open access: yes, 2019
Bioprosthetic Valve Fracturing: Better Late Than ...
Nirmal Jot Kaur (6994271)   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Relationship between fibre orientation and tensile strength of natural collagen membranes for heart valve leaflets [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Heart valve prostheses are used to replace native heart valves which that are damaged because of congenital diseases or due to ageing. Biological prostheses made of bovine pericardium are similar to native valves and do not require any anticoagulation ...
Rojo Pérez, Francisco Javier   +5 more
core  

Role of Transluminal Balloon Valvuloplasty in Staged Surgical Treatment of Left Ventricular Dysfunction After Prior Bioprosthetic Aortic Valve Replacement

open access: yesИнновационная медицина Кубани
Introduction: The main disadvantage of bioprosthetic valves is the susceptibility of their leaflets to structural changes, leading to bioprosthetic valve dysfunction requiring a repeated surgical intervention.
S. S. Babeshko   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

#4 Surgical Outcomes and Decision Making for Bicuspid Aortic Valve

open access: yesGraduate 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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