K-clip™, a novel transcatheter treatment in patients with severely tricuspid regurgitation
Patients who suffer from severe tricuspid regurgitation (TR) and who are at high surgical risk have no standard care therapy. Therefore, minimally invasive and safer methods are sought.
Jiandong Ding +3 more
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Changes in cardiac morphometry in fetuses with lower urinary tract obstruction
Abstract Objective Fetal lower urinary tract obstruction (LUTO) is associated with significant perinatal morbidity due to oligohydramnios, pulmonary hypoplasia, and progressive renal dysfunction. In addition to these well‐known sequelae, LUTO has been linked to various cardiac abnormalities on prenatal imaging, including cardiomegaly; ventricular ...
Sarah Araji +10 more
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Isolated rheumatic tricuspid valve regurgitation: it is only rare not just a myth: rare case report
Background Isolated rheumatic tricuspid regurgitation (IRTR) is a rare condition that can manifest as right heart failure (RHF) and pulmonary hypertension (PH) symptoms.
Vemmy Lian Saputri, Valerinna Yogibuana
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Diagnosis and assessment of dilated cardiomyopathy: a guideline protocol from the British Society of Echocardiography. [PDF]
Heart failure (HF) is a debilitating and life-threatening condition, with 5-year survival rate lower than breast or prostate cancer. It is the leading cause of hospital admission in over 65s, and these admissions are projected to rise by more than 50 ...
Collins, K +15 more
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Right Atrial-to-Right Ventricular Area
Background: Severe secondary tricuspid regurgitation (STR) in heart failure patients is associated with excess mortality. Quantification associated risk assessment, remains challenging, specifically with contextual anatomic variability.
Charlotte Jantsch, MD +14 more
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Recommendations for cardiovascular magnetic resonance in adults with congenital heart disease from the respective working groups of the European Society of Cardiology [PDF]
This paper aims to provide information and explanations regarding the clinically relevant options, strengths, and limitations of cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) in relation to adults with congenital heart disease (CHD).
Geva, Tal +5 more
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Usefulness of Tissue Doppler Imaging to Predict Arrhythmic Events in Adults with Repaired Tetralogy of Fallot [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Adults with repaired tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) may be at risk for progressive right ventricular (RV) dilatation and dysfunction, which is commonly associated with arrhythmic events.
Agapito, AF +11 more
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Edge-to-edge transcatheter tricuspid repair for isolated posterior prolapse
The adoption of transcatheter tricuspid valve repair (TTVR) with the edge-to-edge technique has rapidly grown. Functional tricuspid regurgitation (TR) is the most common indication, and the most common approaches are to grasp either the septal and ...
José Luis Betanzos +5 more
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Ventricular arrhythmias and sudden death in adults after a Mustard operation for transposition of the great arteries [PDF]
Aims To examine the prevalence of sustained ventricular tachycardia (VT) and sudden death (SD) in adults with atrial repair of transposition of the great arteries (TGA) and to determine associated risk factors.
Colman, Jack M. +8 more
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Tricuspidisation of the aortic valve with creation of a crown-like annulus is able to restore a normal valve function in bicuspid aortic valves [PDF]
Objective: To evaluate the early results of a new method to repair malfunctioning bicuspid aortic valves by creating a tricuspid valve with a crown-like (i.e. anatomic) annulus.
Bettex, Dominique +4 more
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