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SUMMARY OF LONG TERM EXPERIENCE IN ACQUIRED HEART DISEASES SURGERY

open access: yesВестник трансплантологии и искусственных органов, 2014
In this article we discuss the results of surgical treatment in patients with different acquired heart diseases. Procedures ranged from valve reconstruction, coronary artery revascularization, surgical repair or graft repair of the thoracic aorta to ...
M. L. Semenovsky   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Hospitalization Rates due to Prosthetic Valve Thrombosis

open access: yesJournal of Tehran University Heart Center, 2023
Backgrounds: Studies have shown a decline in the admission rates of various diseases during the COVID-19 pandemic. Prosthetic valve thrombosis (PVT) is a rare condition followed by surgical or transcatheter valvular interventions.
Mana Jameie   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hemodynamic Effects of Subaortic Stenosis on Blood Flow Characteristics of a Mechanical Heart Valve Based on OpenFOAM Simulation

open access: yesBioengineering, 2023
Subaortic stenosis (SAS) is a common congenital heart disease that can cause significant morbidity and mortality if not treated promptly. Patients with heart valve disease are prone to complications after replacement surgery, and the existence of SAS can
Aolin Chen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Capturing heart valve development with Gene Ontology

open access: yesFrontiers in Genetics, 2023
Introduction: The normal development of all heart valves requires highly coordinated signaling pathways and downstream mediators. While genomic variants can be responsible for congenital valve disease, environmental factors can also play a role. Later in
Saadullah H. Ahmed   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prognostic value of residual vegetation after antibiotic treatment for infective endocarditis: A retrospective cohort study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020
Background: The prognostic impact of residual vegetation (RV) after medical treatment for endocarditis remains unknown. Methods: 134 consecutive patients hospitalized for infective endocarditis, not surgically treated, with the presence of vegetation at ...
Valérie Houard   +7 more
doaj  

The Turkish registry of heart valve disease

open access: yesTurk Kardiyoloji Dernegi Arsivi-Archives of the Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2013
Valvular heart diseases (VHD) occur frequently in Turkey. However, epidemiological studies of VHD have not been completed until now. The aim of this study is to identify the VHD type, clinical, laboratory characteristics, and treatment methods among VHD patients in Turkey.The study was conducted prospectively between June 2009 and June 2011 at 42 ...
Recep Demirbag   +4 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Ventricular pressure-volume loop and other heart function metrics can elucidate etiology of failure of TAVI and interventions

open access: yesREC: Interventional Cardiology (English Ed.)
Aortic valve stenosis is one of the most acute and chronic cardiovascular disease conditions. Bicuspid aortic valve is the most common congenital heart abnormality and affected individuals have a 50% chance of developing severe aortic valve ...
Zahra Keshavarz-Motamed
doaj   +1 more source

Heart valve disease in elderly

open access: yesWorld Journal of Cardiology, 2019
The incidence of heart valve disease increases significantly with age. Degenerative abnormalities associated with severe aortic stenosis and mitral and tricuspid regurgitation are found in not less than 10% of the population aged ≥ 75 years. Surgical treatment has been considered for years to be the treatment of choice.
openaire   +4 more sources

Microphysiological Glomerular Filtration Barriers: Current Insights, Innovations, and Future Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Biology, EarlyView.
The glomerular filtration barrier (GFB) is the first step of blood filtration by the kidneys. The concerning increase of kidney diseases makes the development of new models essential. In this context, microphysiological glomerular filtration barriers focus on closely reproducing the physiological architecture of the in vivo GFB: podocytes, glomerular ...
Manon Miran   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ease of sutureless aortic valve replacement in a patient with unexpected ochronosis: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Background Alkaptonuria is a rare congenital metabolic disorder characterized by homogentisic acid accumulation in body cartilage and connective tissues due to a deficient homogentisic acid dioxygenase enzyme.
Saeid Hosseini   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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