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Functional mitral insufficiency management in aortic valve replacement [PDF]

, 2014
Department of Cardiac Surgery, Republican Hospital, Chisinau, Republic of MoldovaBackground: The article describes the literature about functional mitral insufficiency associated with surgical approach in aortic valve pathology – which is an actual ...
Barnaciuc, S.
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Mitral valve insufficiency: suspension of the posterior leaflet to the mitral annuloplasty ring

, 2008
Mitral valve insufficiency in rheumatic heart disease is often due to retracted posterior chordae and posterior leaflet thickening. Several surgical repair techniques have been described, but sometimes an acceptable coaptation of the mitral leaflets can ...
Sierra, Jorge, Lahlaïdi, Nadia H., Christenson, Jan, Kalangos, Afksendiyos, Christenson JT, Lahlaïdi NH, Sierra J, Kalangos A   +7 more
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Longitudinal Echocardiographic Surveillance of Aortic Dilation in a Phenotype‐Enriched Turner Syndrome Cohort

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Turner syndrome (TS) is associated with thoracic aortopathy and increased risk for aortic dissection, yet the natural history of aortic dilation is not well understood. We performed a retrospective longitudinal study of individuals with TS who participated in the TS Society of the United States Healthy Heart Project between 2003 and 2023 ...
Dylan Doerner, Matthew R. Johnson, Sara Mansoorshahi, Rakesh Kathiresan, Katelyn Abel, Jonathan G. You, Emilio Quezada, Siddharth K. Prakash   +7 more
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Comparative treatment effects of direct oral anticoagulants versus warfarin for nonvalvular atrial fibrillation in clinical practice vary over time due to channelling

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aim Temporal shifts in patient characteristics can influence comparative treatment effects within a certain indication. We investigated patient characteristics and comparative effectiveness and safety for direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) and warfarin over the time period where DOACs replaced warfarin as preferred stroke prophylaxis in patients with ...
Raoul B. L. J. van den Hemel, Aernoud T. L. Fiolet, Magdalena A. Gamba, Patrick C. Souverein, Olaf H. Klungel, Lourens T. Bloem, Sophie H. Bots   +6 more
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Clinical assessment and echocardiography follow-up results of the children with acute rheumatic fever

American Journal of Experimental and Clinical Research, 2016
Acute rheumatic fever (ARF) is an inflammatory collagenous tissue disease which shows its cardinal signs in joints, heart, skin and nervous system while affecting whole connective tissue system more or less.
Ahmet Basturk, Kazim Oztarhan, Sultan Kavuncuoglu, Cemal Polat   +3 more
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A Large Retrospective Study to Evaluate Utility of Zephyr Covered Stent in Transcatheter Closure of Sinus Venosus Defects

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Transcatheter closure (TCC) of sinus venosus defects (SVD) using balloon‐expandable covered stents is an emerging alternative to surgery. ZephyrCS (Sahajanand Laser Technologies, Gandhinagar, India) is available in long lengths to suit SVD closure.
Pramod Sagar, Puthiyedath Thejaswi, Kothandam Sivakumar, Praveen Ashok Kumar   +3 more
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The potential of mitral valve quantification in cardiovascular surgery

Alʹmanah Kliničeskoj Mediciny, 2018
Objective: To identify specifics of mitral valve anatomy in patients with mitral insufficiency of various origin using the Mitral Valve Quantification (MVQ) technique for an optimal choice of mitral valve repair strategy. Materials and methods: The study
A. A. Tolstikhina, T. V. Mashina, D. V. Mrikaev, V. S. Dzhanketova, O. I. Gromova, E. Z. Golukhova   +5 more
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Double orifice mitral valve associated with Ventricular Septal Defect in an infant : case report [PDF]

, 2011
Double orifice mitral valve (DOMV) is an uncommon anomaly characterized by a mitral valve with a single fibrous annulus with two orifices opening into the left ventricle.
Taksande, Amar M., Thomas, E., Goutami, V.   +2 more
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MELD score predicts outcomes in patients with advanced heart failure: A longitudinal evaluation

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 839-847, April 2025.
Abstract Aims Advanced heart failure (AHF) is characterized by recurrent episodes of haemodynamic instability and frequent hospitalizations, leading to a progressive decline in quality of life and high mortality rates. The objectives of this study were to evaluate the effect of the model for end‐stage liver disease (MELD) score and its variations in ...
Francesco Curcio, Cristiano Amarelli, Rosaria Chiappetti, Irene Mattucci, Veronica Flocco, Mahmoud Issa Rammal, Ciro Abete, Francesca Mazzella, Ciro Maiello, Pasquale Abete, Francesco Cacciatore   +10 more
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Hammock mitral valve: A rare cause of congenital mitral regurgitation – A case report

Indian Heart Journal, 2014
Hammock valve, also known as anomalous mitral arcade is a rare mechanism for congenital mitral insufficiency. We report a case of a two-week-old neonate who presented with features of heart failure and an apical systolic murmur.
Gopalan Nair Rajesh, Kalathingathodika Sajeer, Anishkumar Nair, Chakanalil Govindan Sajeev, Mangalath Narayanan Krishnan   +4 more
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