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Surgical Transatrial Implantation of Transcatheter Heart Valves in Severe Mitral Annular Calcification. [PDF]

, 2019
Surgical mitral valve replacement in patients with severe annular calcification is a challenge for the cardiac surgeon. Surgical transatrial implantation of a transcatheter heart valve is an alternative for selected patients, in particular those at risk ...
Windecker, Stephan, Carrel, Thierry, George, Isaac, Praz, Fabien, Kassar, Mohammad, Khalique, Omar K, Pilgrim, Thomas, Reineke, David Christian   +7 more
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Mitral Annular Calcification in Marfan Syndrome: A 38-Year Follow-Up Observation

The Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgeon Reports, 2021
Background Mitral annular calcification (MAC) associated with Marfan syndrome is rare in comparison with that frequently found in elderlies with valvular disease.
Kazutaka Horiuchi
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Mitral annular calcification: challenges and future perspectives

, 2020
Mitral annular calcification (MAC) is a chronic degenerative process that implies calcification on the mitral support structure. It usually appears as a bystander to other cardiac pathologies hindering surgical treatment and increasing morbidity and ...
Maisano, Francesco, Van Hemelrijck, Mathias, Gülmez, Gökhan, Mestres, Carlos-A, Taramasso, Maurizio   +4 more
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Open heart mitral valve replacement using the Edwards‐Sapien 3 for severe mitral annular calcification prevents left ventricular outflow tract obstruction

Clinical Case Reports, 2021
Open heart transcatheter mitral valve implantation using the Edwards‐Sapien 3 for mitral annular calcification is a safe procedure, because surgeons do not have to decalcify.
Shohei Morita, Shinya Takahashi, Mathieu Pernot, Lionel Leroux, Louis Labrousse   +4 more
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Open transcatheter valve implantation for mitral annular calcification: One-year outcomesCentral MessagePerspective

JTCVS Techniques, 2021
Background: Transcatheter mitral valve implantation (TMVI) for native mitral valve pathology with severe mitral annular calcification has emerged as an alternative treatment option to conventional mitral valve surgery.
Umar Imran Hamid, MD, Anne Gregg, RGN, Peter Ball, FRCR, Colum Owens, MD, Ganesh Manoharan, FRCP, Mark S. Spence, FRCP, Reuben Jeganathan, FRCS   +6 more
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Tumours of the heart: Diagnostic dilemma [PDF]

Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2010
Introduction Mitral annular calcification is a degenerative process of the fibrosus support structure of the mitral apparatus, usually spreading over the posterior mitral leaflet. Case Outline A 66-year-old woman with shortness of breath and palpitations
Ranković Ljiljana, Borzanović Milorad D., Vuković Milan, Radović Aleksandar, Gradinac Siniša   +4 more
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Severe mixed mitral valve disease due to massive mitral annular calcification: A case report and literature review [PDF]

, 2022
We present an unusual case of massive mitral annular calcification (MAC) leading to severe mixed mitral valve disease, viz severe mitral regurgitation and severe mitral stenosis.
Saadia, Sheema, Sultan, Fateh Ali Tipoo
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Does isolated mitral annular calcification in the absence of mitral valve disease affect clinical outcomes after transcatheter aortic valve replacement? [PDF]

, 2020
AIMS  Mitral annular calcification (MAC) has been associated with adverse outcomes in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) but has been investigated in isolation of co-existent mitral regurgitation or mitral stenosis ...
Heg, Dik, Brugger, Nicolas, Lanz, Jonas, Windecker, Stephan, Praz, Fabien, Khan, Faisal, Khalique, Omar K, Okuno, Taishi, Stortecky, Stefan, Asami, Masahiko, Kassar, Mohammad, Räber, Lorenz, Pilgrim, Thomas, Gräni, Christoph, Valgimigli, Marco   +14 more
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Between a Rock and a Hard Place

JACC: Case Reports, 2019
A 77-year-old woman presented for assessment of symptomatic mitral regurgitation. Multimodality cardiac imaging revealed severe mitral regurgitation secondary to mitral valve prolapse.
Dany Debs, MD, Basil Al-Sabeq, MD, Mahesh Ramchandani, MD, Mirette Fahim, MD, Faisal Nabi, MD   +4 more
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Mitral Valve Repair for Barlow’s Disease with Mitral Annular and Subvalvular Calcification: A Case Report

Journal of Chest Surgery, 2022
Barlow’s disease with mitral annular calcification encompassing the subvalvular apparatus, including the valve leaflet and chordae, is extremely rare, and mitral valve repair in such cases is challenging.
Kosuke Nakamae, Takashi Oshitomi, Kentaro Takaji, Hideyuki Uesugi   +3 more
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