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Importance of implant technique on risk of major paravalvular leak (PVL) after St. Jude mechanical heart valve replacement: a report from the Artificial Valve Endocarditis Reduction Trial (AVERT) [PDF]
Objective: To examine risk factors for major paravalvular leak (PVL) events after mechanical heart valve replacement. Methods: We analyzed outcome of 807 patients randomized into the Artificial Valve Endocarditis Reduction Trial (AVERT).
Carrel, Thierry P. +6 more
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Periodontal Medicine Rewired: Mechanisms Linking Periodontitis to Systemic Diseases
This review reorganizes decades of research in periodontal medicine into a multi‐dimensional framework, illustrating how periodontitis influences systemic health through at least seven interconnected mechanisms. ABSTRACT Periodontitis is now recognized not merely as a localized oral condition but as a systemic disease linked to over 70 communicable and
Mario Romandini +3 more
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ABSTRACT Helix‐fixed leadless pacemaker delivery can be challenging after tricuspid annuloplasty with a rigid ring. An 80‐year‐old woman with prior mitral valve repair, tricuspid annuloplasty (26‐mm MC ring), and Maze III surgery presented with syncope due to atrial fibrillation with a slow ventricular response. Standard maneuvers failed to advance the
Yuya Nakamura +5 more
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Three-dimensional structure of the flow inside the left ventricle of the human heart
The laboratory models of the human heart left ventricle developed in the last decades gave a valuable contribution to the comprehension of the role of the fluid dynamics in the cardiac function and to support the interpretation of the data obtained in ...
Cenedese, A. +3 more
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Outcome of bioprosthetic valve replacement in dogs with tricuspid valve dysplasia [PDF]
Adin +15 more
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Isolated aortic valve replacement with the Björk-Shiley tilting disc prosthesis and the porcine bioprosthesis [PDF]
Between 1977 and 1978, 239 patients underwent aortic valve replacement with either a bioprosthesis (100, BIO) or a Björk-Shiley tilling disc prosthesis (139, BS). Early mortality was 2%, late mortality 4%.
EGLOFF, L. +3 more
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In the prospective multicenter study, left bundle branch area pacing using stylet‐driven pacing leads demonstrated a high procedural success rate and showed stable lead performance during long‐term follow‐up. ABSTRACT Background Right ventricular pacing increases the risk of dyssynchrony, which raises the need for more physiological pacing strategies ...
Ga‐In Yu +12 more
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No período de janeiro de 1983 a março de 1988, 1.512 pacientes foram submetidos a substituição valvar, no Instituto do Coração, sendo 28 (1,85%) deles por endocardite em prótese valvular.
Pablo M. A Pomerantzeff +11 more
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Cardiovascular Health in Women—Across the Lifespan
ABSTRACT Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of mortality and morbidity among women worldwide. However, CVD continues to be perceived as a predominantly male issue. CVD in women therefore remains understudied, underrecognized and undertreated.
Jaya Chandrasekhar +5 more
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Selection of Prosthesis in Aortic Valve Surgery: Short Review and Trend in our Practice in 10 Years
Introduction: In our country, the predominant condition treated in aortic valve surgery in its early stages was aortic valve disease of rheumatic origin, primarily in patients under the age of 60.
Selman Dumani +6 more
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