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The heart valves

open access: yesCardiology Plus, 2021
The four heart valves are arranged in different planes from each other. The aortic valve is most centrally located being related to all four cardiac chambers.
Siew Yen Ho
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Cellular and Molecular Profiling of Native Heart Valves in Infective Endocarditis: A Comparative Study with Calcific Aortic Valve Disease [PDF]

open access: yesBiomedicines
Background: Infective endocarditis (IE) affects both native and prosthetic heart valves, the endocardial surface, as well as cardiac implantable electronic devices.
Anna Sinitskaya   +7 more
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Bacterial Diversity in Native Heart Valves in Infective Endocarditis [PDF]

open access: yesBiomedicines
Background: Infective endocarditis (IE) is an infectious disease caused by the hematogenous dissemination of bacteria into heart valves. Improving the identification of pathogens that cause IE is important to increase the effectiveness of its therapy and
Anna Sinitskaya   +8 more
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Emergency TAVI in a critically ill patient: A case report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2021
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation is a safe procedure even in inoperable patients with multi‐organ failure and cardiogenic shock. In such cases, the heart team should be prepared to proceed to emergent implantation for timely and successful ...
Konstantinos Papadopoulos   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, and Management of Native Atrioventricular Valve Regurgitation in Heart Failure Patients

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021
Atrioventricular regurgitation is frequent in the setting of heart failure. It is due to atrial and ventricular remodelling, as well as rhythmic disturbances and loss of synchrony.
Anne-Céline Martin   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Myocardial Infarction incidence during national lockdown in two French provinces unevenly affected by COVID-19 outbreak: An observational study

open access: yesThe Lancet Regional Health. Europe, 2021
Background: A reduction of admission for MI has been reported in most countries affected by COVID-19. No clear explanation has been provided. Methods: To report the incidence of myocardial infarction (MI) admission during COVID-19 pandemic and in ...
Eric Van Belle   +45 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preface: Heart Valves [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Long-Term Effects of Medical Implants, 2015
Sharan Ramaswamy
exaly   +3 more sources

Ultrasound Guidance to Reduce Vascular and Bleeding Complications of Percutaneous Transfemoral Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: A Propensity Score–Matched Comparison

open access: yesJournal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2020
Background Ultrasound (US) guidance provides the unique opportunity to control the puncture zone of the artery during transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve replacement and may decrease major vascular complications (VC) and life‐threatening or major ...
Flavien Vincent   +23 more
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MitraClip and left ventricular reverse remodelling: a strain imaging study

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, 2020
Aims The purpose of this study is to identify echocardiography predictors of clinical response and reverse left ventricular (LV) remodelling in patients with functional mitral regurgitation (FMR) treated with MitraClip.
Konstantinos Papadopoulos   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prosthetic Heart Valve [PDF]

open access: yesCirculation, 2011
A 55-year-old invasive/clinical cardiologist worked full time, exercised regularly, and was asymptomatic. Two weeks previously, he had new onset of angina on exertion. Echocardiography/Doppler and cardiac catheterization confirmed the clinical assessment of severe aortic stenosis with a valve area of 0.5 cm2/m2.
Grace, Huang, Shahbudin H, Rahimtoola
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