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Prosthetic heart valves in pregnancy: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol
Systematic Reviews, 2014 BackgroundAdvances in surgical technique, prosthetic heart valve design, and anticoagulation have contributed to an overall improvement in morbidity and mortality in women with heart valve prostheses as well as increased feasibility of pregnancy ...
C. Lawley +5 more
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Long-Term outcomes and durability of the mitroflow aortic bioprosthesis [PDF]
, 2016 [Abstract] Background. This study aims to determine the incidence and causes of structural valve deterioration (SVD) among all models of Mitroflow bioprostheses (A12/LX/DL), as well as to define their long-term clinical and hemodynamic performance ...
Bouzas-Mosquera, Alberto +7 more
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Characterization of Enhanced UHMWPE‐Hap Composites Manufactured by Hot Pressing
Polymer Composites, EarlyView.Illustration of the production and examination of prepared composite samples. ABSTRACT In the present study, a hip joint cup/liner material has been developed using ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) matrix material which is reinforced by hydroxyapatite (HAp) particles with the 0.5, 1, 2, and 4 wt.% using mechanical activation followed ...
Gözde Çelebİ Efe +4 more
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Polymer International, EarlyView.An overview and categorization of man‐made per‐ or polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) including low‐molar‐mass and high‐molar‐mass fluorochemicals, and their international regulations is presented. Though certain PFASs are toxic, bioaccumulative and cross the human cellular membranes, others, such as fluoropolymers, are safe, reliable and involved in ...
Bruno Améduri
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Patient-specific image-based computer simulation for theprediction of valve morphology and calcium displacement after TAVI with the Medtronic CoreValve and the Edwards SAPIEN valve [PDF]
, 2016 AIMS: Our aim was to validate patient-specific software integrating baseline anatomy and biomechanical properties of both the aortic root and valve for the prediction of valve morphology and aortic leaflet calcium displacement after TAVI.
Bosmans, B +18 more
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Antithrombotic therapy in patients with prosthetic heart valves
Revista Cubana de Cardiología y Cirugía Cardiovascular, 2014 The thromboembolic events are still an important complication in patients with substitution of any of the heart valves in spite of the advances obtained in the design of prostheses.
Fidel Manuel Cáceres Lóriga +2 more
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PROGRESSION OF AORTIC AND VALVULAR HEART DISEASES IN PATIENTS WITH ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS
Научно-практическая ревматология, 2017 Involvement of the aorta and heart valves in ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a manifestation of the systemic inflammatory process. Data on the frequency, clinical significance, and evolution of these manifestations are controversial.Objective: to estimate
A. A. Godzenko +5 more
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PM&R, EarlyView.Abstract Climate‐driven disasters have disproportionate and often devastating consequences on individuals with disabilities. Warming ocean and air temperatures are fueling more extreme tropical cyclones, further endangering those living in at‐risk regions.
Mollie Andreae +4 more
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A Method for Determining the Reference Effective Flow Areas for Mechanical Heart Valve Prostheses [PDF]
, 2000 Robin Shandas +2 more
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Iatrogenic pulsus alternans in a dog undergoing median sternotomy
Veterinary Record Case Reports, EarlyView.Abstract A 6‐year‐old, 21.8 kg, female, spayed Siberian husky was referred for management of a spontaneous bilateral pneumothorax, due to a ruptured pulmonary bleb. During surgery, sterile saline was instilled on three occasions in order to locate the damaged lung tissue and ensure complete ligation.
Marie‐Line Doï +2 more
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