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Changing trends in aortic valve procedures over the past ten years-from mechanical prosthesis via stented bioprosthesis to TAVI procedures-analysis of 50,846 aortic valve cases based on a Polish National Cardiac Surgery Database.

Journal of Thoracic Disease, 2019
Background Aortic valve replacement (AVR) is one of the most common surgeries performed in cardiac surgery operating rooms. We present actual, real life trends from the last 10 years for AVR interventions based on a multicentre National Registry of ...
K. Bartus, J. Sadowski, R. Litwinowicz, Grzegorz Filip, M. Jasinski, M. Deja, M. Kuśmierczyk, S. Pawlak, M. Jemielity, D. Jagielak, P. Hendzel, P. Suwalski, Z. Tobota, B. Maruszewski, B. Kapelak   +14 more
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Pararectal Migration of a Malleable Rod: An Unusual Late Complication [PDF]

The World Journal of Men's Health, 2016
A 75-year-old male had failed to respond conservative therapy for erectile dysfunction and had undergone insertion of a malleable penile prosthesis in 1995.
Ibrahim Kucukturkmen, Yusuf Kadir Topcu, Tansu Degirmenci, Ozgu Aydogdu, Ibrahim Halil Bozkurt, Serkan Yarimoglu, Salih Polat   +6 more
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Polycrystalline Diamond as a Potential Material for the Hard-on-Hard Bearing of Total Hip Prosthesis: Von Mises Stress Analysis

Biomedicines, 2023
Due to polymeric wear debris causing osteolysis from polymer, metal ions causing metallosis from metal, and brittle characteristic causing fracture failure from ceramic in the application on bearing of total hip prosthesis requires the availability of ...
Muhammad Imam Ammarullah, Rachmad Hartono, Toto Supriyono, Gatot Santoso, S. Sugiharto, Muki Satya Permana   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Proposition of integrated electrical mechanism and facial prosthesis for eyelid motion on prosthetic oculopalpebral rehabilitation: technical note

Bioscience Journal, 2018
Surgical reconstruction of large facial defects may not be always possible, therefore extraoral maxillofacial prosthesis is a good restorative option.
Livia Morelli Vieira, Paulo Oguro, Reinaldo Brito e Dias, Marina Leite Pimentel, Marcos Ribeiro Pereira Barreto, Neide Pena Coto   +5 more
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Influence of The Prosthesis Type and Diameter in The Thrombocytopenia Associated with Aortic Valve Replacement Surgery [PDF]

Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Medicine, 2022
Introduction: Aortic valve replacement with either mechanical or bioprosthetic valves is the gold standard treatment for severe aortic stenosis. Unfortunately, enhanced bleeding and hemodynamic decompensation thrombocytopenia is a frequent postoperative ...
Ricardo Bustos Alcazar, Juan Polanco Lozada, Cesar Corona Chávez, José Zavala Rangel, Christopher López Hernández, Karen Farfán Jiménez, Guillermo Díaz Quiroz, Luis Felipe Montaño Estrada, José Aceves Chimal   +8 more
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Failure Mode Analysis of an Exeter Stem Fracture Initiated at the Introducer Hole: Time for a Design Change?

Arthroplasty Today, 2021
The fracturing of a hip prosthesis stem at its neck, in the absence of a trauma, is an extremely rare but serious adverse event. The patient in our case was young, active, and tall, thereby putting high mechanical loads on the prosthesis.
Ralph M. Jeuken, MD, Duncan P. Fransz, MD, MSc, PhD, Marc G.D. Geers, PhD, Marc P.F.H.L. van Maris, René H.M. ten Broeke, MD, PhD   +4 more
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Long-term results of aortic valve replacement with mechanical prosthesis or carpentier-edwards perimount bioprosthesis in Japanese patients according to age.

Circulation Journal, 2014
BACKGROUND The long-term results of aortic valve replacement (AVR; n=737) with bileaflet mechanical prosthesis (MP) or Carpentier-Edwards Perimount bioprostheses (BP) were evaluated in different age groups. METHODS AND RESULTS: Since 1981, a total of 737
T. Nishida, H. Sonoda, Y. Oishi, H. Tatewaki, Y. Tanoue, Y. Shiokawa, R. Tominaga   +6 more
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Mid-Term Outcome of Mechanical Pulmonary Valve Prostheses: TheImportance of Anticoagulation [PDF]

Journal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Research, 2014
Introduction: Pulmonary valve replacement (PVR) is being performed more commonly lateafter the correction of tetralogy of Fallot. Most valves are replaced with an allograft or xenograft,although reoperations are a common theme. Mechanical prostheses have
Anita Sadeghpour, Majid Kyavar, Bahareh Javani, Hooman Bakhshandeh, Majid Maleki, Zahra Khajali, Lakshman Subrahmanyan   +6 more
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Predictors of Use and Outcomes of Mechanical Valve Replacement in the United States (2008–2017)

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2021
Background Contemporary nationwide data on the use, predictors, and outcomes of mechanical valve replacement in patients less than 70 years of age are limited.
Mohamad Alkhouli, Fahad Alqahtani, Trevor Simard, Sorin Pislaru, Hartzell V. Schaff, Rich A. Nishimura   +5 more
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Replacement of aortic valve flaps with an autopericardium using the S. Ozaki technique

Вестник хирургии имени И.И. Грекова, 2023
Classical aortic valve replacement is often fraught with negative outcomes for patients. When replacing the aortic valve with a mechanical valve prosthesis, the patient is associated for life with the use of indirect anticoagulants, which often leads to ...
D. G. Gramatikov, V. S. Litus, V. K. Noginov, K. E. Budanov, K. V. Samko   +4 more
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