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Association of Aortic Valve Sclerosis with Previous Coronary Artery Disease and Risk Factors

open access: yesArquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2014
Background: Aortic valve sclerosis (AVS) is characterized by increased thickness, calcification and stiffness of the aortic leaflets without fusion of the commissures.
Filipe Carvalho Marmelo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reliability and construct validity of the Instrument to Measure the Impact of Valve Heart Disease on the Patient's Daily Life

open access: yesRevista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem
Objective: evaluate the practicality, acceptability and the floor and ceiling effects, estimate the reliability and verify the convergent construct's validity with the instrument called the Heart Valve Disease Impact on daily life (IDCV) of the valve ...
Daniela Brianne Martins dos Anjos   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and Prediction of Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease in Patients Undergoing Primary Heart Valve Surgery

open access: yesArquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2017
Background: The prevalence of coronary artery disease (CAD) in valvular patients is similar to that of the general population, with the usual association with traditional risk factors.
José Guilherme Cazelli   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Miniesternotomia para a cirurgia da valva aórtica: experiência inicial

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 1998
É apresentada a experiência inicial com a cirurgia minimamente invasiva para o tratamento das afecções da valva aórtica, através da miniesternotomia em L invertido.
Ricardo Ribeiro DIAS   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of an instrument to measure beliefs and attitudes from heart valve disease patients Desarollo de instrumento de medida de creencias y actitudes de pacientes con enfermedad de las valvulas cardíacas Desenvolvimento de instrumento de medida de crenças e atitudes de pacientes valvopatas

open access: yesRevista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 2004
The objective of this study was to verify content validity and reliability of "CAV-Instrument" - an instrument to measure beliefs and attitudes of heart valve disease patients concerning their illness and treatment.
Kátia Melissa Padilha   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reoperação da valva mitral minimamente invasiva sem pinçamento da aorta

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 2013
INTRODUÇÃO: Reoperações da valva mitral apresentam maior índice de complicações quando comparadas com a primeira cirurgia. Com o domínio das técnicas videoassistidas para as primeiras cirurgias da valva mitral, os casos de reoperações passaram a ...
Rodrigo Milani   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of superior septal approach with left atriotomy in mitral valve surgery

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 2014
Objective: In this study, we aimed to compare clinical outcomes of superior transseptal approach with the conventional left atriotomy in patients undergoing mitral valve surgery.
Ebuzer Aydin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Experiência inicial com a técnica de Pomerantzeff para redução do tamanho do átrio esquerdo gigante Initial experience with Pomerantzeff's technique for reduction of the size of giant left atrium

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 2012
INTRODUÇÃO: A mais comum indicação de correção cirúrgica de átrio esquerdo gigante está associada à insuficiência da valva mitral, com ou sem fibrilação atrial. Diversas técnicas para este fim já estão descritas com resultados variáveis.
Jocerlano Santos de Sousa   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Experiência inicial e pioneira do implante de valva aórtica transcateter (Inovare) por via femoral ou ilíaca

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 2013
OBJETIVO: O presente trabalho tem por objetivo demonstrar a experiência inicial e pioneira do implante da prótese Inovare pela via transfemoral ou ilíaca. MÉTODOS: Seis pacientes foram submetidos ao implante valvar aórtico transcateter.
José Carlos Dorsa Vieira Pontes   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Age, Creatinine and Ejection Fraction Score in Brazil: Comparison with InsCor and the EuroSCORE

open access: yesArquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2015
Background:Risk scores for cardiac surgery cannot continue to be neglected.Objective:To assess the performance of “Age, Creatinine and Ejection Fraction Score” (ACEF Score) to predict mortality in patients submitted to elective coronary artery bypass ...
Omar Asdrúbal Vilca Mejía   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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