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Bioprosthetic Aortic Valve Degeneration: a Review from a Basic Science Perspective

Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 2021
Introduction: The increase in the prevalence of aortic stenosis due to an aging population has led to an increasing number of surgical aortic valve replacements.
Tiago R Velho, Rafael Maniés Pereira, Frederico Fernandes, Nuno Carvalho Guerra, Ricardo Ferreira, Ângelo Nobre   +5 more
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Case report: Transcatheter pulmonary valve-in-valve implantation in a deteriorated self-expandable valve caused by infective endocarditis

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
BackgroundInfective endocarditis is a complication with high mortality in patients with congenital heart disease, particularly for those with bioprosthetic valve.Case summaryWe report a case of a 54-year-old female with a history of tetralogy of Fallot ...
Yan-Jie Li, Xin Pan, Cheng Wang, Ben He
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Transcatheter Balloon-Expandable Valve-in-Valve to Treat Severe Paravalvular Leak Secondary to ACURATE-neo Self-expanding Prosthesis–Annulus Mismatch

CJC Open, 2021
A 75-year-old male with severe symptomatic aortic stenosis underwent transcatheter aortic valve implantation with a Large (27-mm) ACURATE-neo transcatheter aortic valve, complicated by severe paravalvular leak.
William Peverill, MBBS, FRCPA, Michael W.A. Chu, MD, MSc, FRCSC, Pantelis Diamantouros, MD, FRCPC, Rodrigo Bagur, MD, PhD, FRCPC, FAHA   +3 more
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The Impact of a New “Inverted Arch” Prosthetic Annuloplasty Ring on the Mitral Valve’s 3-D Motion: An Experimental Ex-Vivo Study

Bioengineering, 2019
This experimental study aimed to evaluate the ex-vivo three-dimensional (3-D) motion of the Inverted Arch Ring (IAR), an innovative new design concept for a flexible incomplete annuloplasty prosthesis with an incorporated stabilizing rigid arch that can ...
Philippe Caimmi, Emmanouil Kapetanakis, Carla Beggino, Giovanni Vacca, Elena Grossini, Florian Stratica, Roberto Sacco, Andrea Capponi   +7 more
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CLINICAL AND FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT OF THE BIOLOGICAL PROSTHESIS “ASPIRE” FOR SURGICAL CORRECTION OF MITRAL VALVE DISEASE

Alʹmanah Kliničeskoj Mediciny, 2016
Aim: To assess clinical and functional efficacy of implanted biological prosthesis “ASPIRE” (manufactured by Vascutek) for correction of mitral valve disease.Materials and methods: From October 2008 to December 2013, biological prostheses “ASPIRE ...
S. G. Esin, V. A. Chiginev, S. A. Zhurko
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Transcatheter mitral valve replacement in native mitral valve with severe mitral annular calcification: Skirting the Sapien 3 to reduce the risk of paravalvular leaks

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
BackgroundMitral annular calcification (MAC) may represent a significant challenge for heart surgeons with an extremely high perioperative risk during mitral valve (MV) surgery.
Alberto Pozzoli, Tiziano Torre, Giovanni Pedrazzini, Giovanni Pedrazzini, Stefanos Demertzis, Stefanos Demertzis, Enrico Ferrari, Enrico Ferrari   +7 more
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Transcatheter aortic valve-in-valve implantation of a CoreValve in a JenaValve prosthesis: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2017
Background Transcatheter aortic valve implantation has become an accepted treatment modality for inoperable or high-risk surgical patients with symptomatic severe aortic stenosis.
Shahram Lotfi, Michael Becker, Ajay Moza, Rüdiger Autschbach, Nikolaus Marx, Jörg Schröder   +5 more
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Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation Bailout for Severe Aortic Insufficiency due to Aortic Root Dissection Following Ascending Aortic Aneurysm Repair [PDF]

Texas Heart Institute Journal
This novel case documents the successful use of transcatheter aortic valve implantation to treat severe aortic insufficiency arising from aortic root dissection following the repair of an ascending aortic aneurysm in a 75-year-old female patient.
Alejandro Sanchez-Nadales, MD, Mileydis Alonso, DO, David Lopez, MD, Craig R. Asher, MD, Emad U. Hakemi, MD, MS   +4 more
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CT-angiography-based evaluation of the aortic annulus for prosthesis sizing in transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI)-predictive value and optimal thresholds for major anatomic parameters. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the predictive value of CT-derived measurements of the aortic annulus for prosthesis sizing in transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) and to calculate optimal cutoff values for the selection of various prosthesis
Florian Schwarz, Philipp Lange, Dominik Zinsser, Martin Greif, Peter Boekstegers, Christoph Schmitz, Maximilian F Reiser, Christian Kupatt, Hans C Becker   +8 more
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