Transcatheter mitral valve repair - transcatheter mitral valve annuloplasty
, 2014 Percutaneous mitral valve therapies have emerged as an alternative option for high-risk patients with mitral regurgitation. Multiple technologies and diversified approaches are today under clinical study or in development and they can be categorised ...
Maisano, Francesco +3 more
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Clinics, 2005 PURPOSE: Prosthetic annuloplasty rings are currently used in mitral reconstruction. Posterior annuloplasty with a bovine pericardial strip is a technique largely used in the Heart Institute of University of São Paulo Medical School.
Pablo Maria Alberto Pomerantzeff +5 more
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Transvalvular Pressure Gradients for different Methods of Mitral Valve Repair only Neochordoplasty achieves native Valve Gradients [PDF]
, 2017 OBJECTIVES: Many surgical and interventional methods are available to restore patency for patients with degenerative severe mitral valve regurgitation. Leaflet resection and neochordoplasty, which both include ring annuloplasty, are the most frequently ...
Thierry Carrel +20 more
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Huge Left Atrium Accompanied by Normally Function- ing Prosthetic Valve
Journal of Tehran University Heart Center, 2015 Giant left atria are defined as those measuring larger than 8 cm and are typically found in patients who have rheumatic mitral valve disease with severe regurgitation.
Feridoun Sabzi
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Time of Anderson-Fabry Disease Detection and Cardiovascular Presentation
Case Reports in Cardiology, 2018 Background. Anderson-Fabry disease is an X-linked inherited disease, which manifests in a different manner depending on gender and genotype. Making a working diagnosis of Anderson-Fabry disease is difficult because of several reasons: (a) that it is a ...
K. Selthofer-Relatic
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Cardiac autotransplantation and ex vivo surgical repair of giant left atrium: a case presentation
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2018 Background Chronic Mitral Valve disease is strongly associated with Left atrial enlargement; the condition has a high mortality risk. Clinical manifestations include atrial fibrillation, pulmonary hypertension, thromboembolic events, and in cases of ...
Zan Mitrev +4 more
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Aortic Valve Repair with External Annuloplasty in Bicuspid versus Tricuspid Aortic Valve Patients
Surgical repair for regurgitant bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) is promising but underutilized due to perceived complexities and lack of long-term data.
Nikola Sliskovic +11 more
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Effect of annulus dimension and annuloplasty on bicuspid aortic valve repair
, 2013 OBJECTIVES: We have recently shown that valve sparing reimplantation (VSR) improves the durability of bicuspid aortic valve repair in comparison with subcommissural annuloplasty.
Glineur, David +7 more
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Isolated mitral valve hydatid cyst mimicking myxoma: a rare case of mitral valve echinococcosis
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal MedicineBackground: Cardiac involvement by Echinococcus granulosus is extremely rare, accounting for less than 2% of all hydatid disease cases. When it occurs, it commonly affects the left ventricle, while valvular involvement is exceedingly unusual.
Nana Gonjilashvili +3 more
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Treatment of severe mitral regurgitation caused by lesions in both leaflets using multiple mitral valve plasty techniques in a small dog [PDF]
Open Veterinary Journal, 2017 Mitral valve plasty (MVP) is preferred over mitral valve replacement (MVR) for mitral regurgitation in humans because of its favorable effect on quality of life. In small dogs, it is difficult to repair multiple lesions in both leaflets using MVP. Herein,
Satoko Yokoyama +6 more
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