Choice of heart valve prosthesis [PDF]
It is 40 years since Starr and Edwards' description of successful prosthetic valve replacement in 1961. Some patients who underwent valve replacement with the original Starr-Edwards prosthesis in the 1960s are alive to this day. The Starr-Edwards ball and cage prosthesis, albeit in modified form, is still available commercially.
P Bloomfield
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Pregnancy and Triple Heart Valve Prosthesis [PDF]
B. L. Duffy
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Effects of a Personalized Nurse-Led Educational Program for New Patients Receiving Oral Anticoagulant Therapy after Mechanical Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation on Adherence to Treatment. [PDF]
Eltheni R+3 more
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Bioinspired Heart Valve Prosthesis Made by Silicone Additive Manufacturing [PDF]
F. Coulter+8 more
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The longest functioning heart valve prosthesis? [PDF]
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Biological Aortic Heart Valve Prosthesis in Patients Under 65 Years Old: Are the Paradigms Changing? [PDF]
Evora PRB, Braile DM.
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Third Re-Do Surgery in a Young Woman with Massive Early Double-Valve Prosthesis and Thromboembolic Stroke [PDF]
Valvular heart disease affects more that 100 million people worldwide. Valvular replacement remains the only definite treatment for most of the patients with severe disease. Careful medical management and periodic follow up of valve function is mandatory
Andreea-Antonia NICA+5 more
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Replacement of aortic valve flaps with an autopericardium using the S. Ozaki technique
Classical aortic valve replacement is often fraught with negative outcomes for patients. When replacing the aortic valve with a mechanical valve prosthesis, the patient is associated for life with the use of indirect anticoagulants, which often leads to ...
D. G. Gramatikov+4 more
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Non-β-hemolytic Streptococcal Bacteremia in Patients With Heart Valve Prosthesis-Is It Always Infective Endocarditis? [PDF]
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