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Valvular Heart Disease and Its Association With Death in Advanced Heart Failure [PDF]

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Background Valvular heart disease contributes to symptomatic heart failure, but its prevalence and prognostic significance in advanced heart failure is not well understood. Methods This retrospective population‐based cohort study included adult residents
Kyle G. Steiger, David M. Harmon, Jill M. Killian, Vuyisile T. Nkomo, Margaret Redfield, Shannon M. Dunlay   +5 more
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A Rare Case of Quadrivalvular Infective Endocarditis [PDF]

Case Reports in Medicine
Infective endocarditis is a devastating disease with high morbidity and mortality. Infective endocarditis affecting all four valves is rarely encountered.
Mahidhar Jeedigunta, Padmakumar R., null Krishnananda, Mukhyaprana Prabhu, Ashwini M. V.   +4 more
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Histological assessment of the human heart valves and its relationship with age

Anatomy & Cell Biology, 2020
The human heart valves are complex anatomical structures consisting of leaflets with many supporting structures. With advancing age, the microstructure of the components of the valves can change.
T. Gumpangseth, S. Lekawanvijit, P. Mahakkanukrauh   +2 more
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One-Year Outcomes of Mitral Valve-in-Valve Using the SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve.

JAMA cardiology, 2020
Importance Bioprosthetic mitral valves are implanted with increasing frequency but inevitably degenerate, leading to heart failure. Reoperation is associated with high morbidity and mortality.
B. Whisenant, S. Kapadia, M. Eleid, S. Kodali, J. McCabe, A. Krishnaswamy, M. Morse, R. Smalling, M. Reisman, M. Mack, W. O’Neill, V. Bapat, M. Leon, C. Rihal, R. Makkar, M. Guerrero   +15 more
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Cardiac papillary fibroelastomas: A 10-year single-center surgical experience and long-term echocardiographic follow-up study [PDF]

, 2020
Aims. Limited contemporary data are available on the clinical and echocardiographic outcomes after surgery for cardiac papillary fibroelastoma (CPF). The aim of this study was to review the clinical manifestations, pathological characteristics, surgical ...
Brát, Radim, Dvořáčková, Jana, Kolek, Martin, Motyka, Oldřich   +3 more
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A coupled mitral valve -- left ventricle model with fluid-structure interaction [PDF]

, 2017
Understanding the interaction between the valves and walls of the heart is important in assessing and subsequently treating heart dysfunction. With advancements in cardiac imaging, nonlinear mechanics and computational techniques, it is now possible to ...
Brown, André EX, Ch'ng, Quee-Lim, Currie, Michael, Grundy, Laura J, Hokanson, Jim, Javer, Avelino, Kerr, Rex, Lee, Chee Wai, Li, Chris, Li, Kezhi, Schafer, William R, Yemini, Eviatar   +11 more
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A rare case series of mechanical prosthetic heart valve structural deterioration presented as severe mitral regurgitation

Heart Vessels and Transplantation, 2023
Objective: Structural valve deterioration in the form of stenosis or regurgitation or both though being a rare complication with newer generation mechanical heart valves can occur and can be critical.
Jignesh Kothari, Sandip Lukhi, Utkarsh Sanghavi, Devvrat Desai , Ishan Gohil   +4 more
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Mitral valve thrombosis in term pregnancy: A case report and review of the literature

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2021
Objective: With this case report would like to emphasize the complexity that involves the management of pregnant women with mechanical heart valves. In that sense, an adequate interdisciplinary management of this potentially serious pathology is required
Andrea Espiau Romera, Javier Jimeno Sánchez, Javier Navarro Sierra, Teresa Simón Paracuellos, Francisco Javier Villalobos Salguero, Belén Rodríguez Solanilla   +5 more
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Presence Of A Congenitally Bicuspid Aortic Valve Among Patients Having Combined Mitral And Aortic Valve Replacement [PDF]

, 2012
Although bicuspid aortic valve occurs in an estimated 1% of adults and mitral valve prolapse in an estimated 5% of adults, occurrence of the 2 in the same patient is infrequent.
Hamman, Baron Lloyd, Hebeler, Robert Frederick, Janning, Kaitlin Georgeanne, Ko, Jong Mi, Roberts, William Clifford, Vowels, Travis James   +5 more
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Mixed Valvular Disease Following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: Quantification and Systematic Differentiation Using Clinical Measurements and Image-Based Patient‐Specific In Silico Modeling [PDF]

, 2020
Background: Mixed valvular disease (MVD), mitral regurgitation (MR) from pre‐existing disease in conjunction with paravalvular leak (PVL) following transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), is one of the most important stimuli for left ventricle (LV)
Amrute, Junedh M., Ben-Assa, Eyal, Blanke, Philipp, Brown, Jonathan, de la Torre Hernandez, Jose M., Edelman, Elazer R., Garcia Camarero, Tamara, Keshavarz-Motamed, Zahra, Khodaei, Seyedvahid, Lee, Suk Joon, Leipsic, Jonathon, Rikhtegar Nezami, Farhad, Ruano Calvo, Javier, Sellers, Stephanie   +13 more
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