Repairing the rheumatic mitral valve in the young: The horizon revisitedCentral MessagePerspective
JTCVS Open, 2020 Objective: Most of the rheumatic mitral valve repair literature focuses on older patients with burnt out disease. We present our midterm results of rheumatic mitral valve repair in young patients.
Chandrasekaran Ananthanarayanan, MCh +7 more
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Frequency of Mitral Valve Prolapse in Apparently Healthy Children in Alexandria Governorate [PDF]
International Journal of Medical Arts, 2020 Background: Mitral valve prolapse is common with a reported prevalence ranging from 2–3%, Mitral valve prolapse and its possible complications is not yet studied in Egyptian children.
Nada Mohamed Diab +2 more
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Effect of an artificial ring on mitral valve function [PDF]
, 2019 2019-05Differences of the effect of annuloplasty rings on the mitral annulus and leaflets, and differences between types of annuloplasty rings are not well known. We analyzed annular motion and leaflet movement with a rigid or flexible ring and without a
Araki, Yoshimori +4 more
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Gemella endocarditis: A case report and a review of the literature
Avicenna Journal of Medicine, 2019 Infective endocarditis (IE) remains a prevalent disease with a high rate of morbidity and mortality. Recent changes have been noted in the profile of causative microorganisms.
Dima Youssef +3 more
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TAVI frente a cirugía convencional aórtica. ¿Dónde están los límites?
Cirugía CardiovascularResumen: El implante de prótesis valvular aórtica transcatéter (TAVI) ha experimentado un incremento del número de procedimientos del 50% sobre las cifras obtenidas con los riesgos alto e intermedio con su expansión al bajo riesgo.
Miguel Piñón
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Vascular Health and Risk Management, 2022 Khalid S Ibrahim,1 Khalid A Kheirallah,2 Mahmoud A Megdadi2 1Division of Cardiac Surgery, Department of General Surgery and Urology, College of Medicine, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan; 2Department of Public Health and ...
Ibrahim KS, Kheirallah KA, Megdadi MA
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Mitral and tricuspid annuli in hemophilia—A detailed analysis from the three-dimensional speckle-tracking echocardiographic MAGYAR-Path Study [PDF]
Exploration of MedicineAim: Hypocoagulability and associated alterations in myocardial mechanics seen in hemophilia could theoretically impact valvular geometry. Therefore, the purpose of the present study was to characterize mitral and tricuspid annular dimensions and ...
Attila Nemes +2 more
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Follow up the Treatment Process of Mitral Valve Diseases by Radiography and Echocardiography in Dogs [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Veterinary Medicine, 2019 Background: Mitral valve disease is the most common acquired heart disease in dogs. Mitral valve regurgitation (MR) due to endocardiosis is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in dog. Echocardiography as a non-invasive tool is routinely used to
Leila Mohammadyar +3 more
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Mitral valve transcatheter edge-to-edge repair. [PDF]
, 2023 Mitral regurgitation (MR) is the most prevalent valvular heart disease and, when left untreated, results in reduced quality of life, heart failure, and increased mortality.
Karam, Nicole +5 more
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Sixteen year retrospective analysis of rheumatic and non-rheumatic heart disease patients undergoing valve procedures at Groote Schuur Hospital first incidence single aortic and mitral valve replacement [PDF]
, 2012 Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references.Rheumatic heart disease is still the most common cause of valvular heart lesions requiring replacement or repair procedures worldwide.
Ogunrombi, Akinwumi Babatunde
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