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Remote Dielectric Sensing to Assess Residual Pulmonary Congestion Following Percutaneous Mitral Valve Repair

Medicina, 2022
Background and Objectives: Percutaneous mitral valve repair using a MitraClip system is an established therapeutic strategy to treat severe mitral regurgitation, which is recommended by guidelines in Europe and in the United States, whereas residual ...
Teruhiko Imamura, Shuhei Tanaka, Hiroshi Ueno, Koichiro Kinugawa   +3 more
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Transapical off-pump mitral valve repair with Neochord Implantation (TOP-MINI): step-by-step guide [PDF]

, 2015
open10openColli, Andrea; Zucchetta, Fabio; Torregrossa, Gianluca; Manzan, Erica; Bizzotto, Eleonora; Besola, Laura; Bellu, Roberto; Sarais, Cristiano; Pittarello, Demetrio; Gerosa, GinoColli, Andrea; Zucchetta, Fabio; Torregrossa, Gianluca; Manzan, Erica;
Bellu, Roberto, Besola, Laura, Bizzotto, Eleonora, Colli, Andrea, Gerosa, Gino, Manzan, Erica, Pittarello, Demetrio, Sarais, Cristiano, Torregrossa, Gianluca, Zucchetta, Fabio   +9 more
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Early diagnosis of cardiovascular diseases in workers: role of standard and advanced echocardiography [PDF]

, 2018
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) still remains the main cause of morbidity and mortality and consequently early diagnosis is of paramount importance. Working conditions can be regarded as an additional risk factor for CVD. Since different aspects of the job
Capotosto, Lidia, DE SIO, Simone, Massoni, Francesco, Ricci, Serafino, Vitarelli, Antonio   +4 more
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Midterm Outcomes of Pediatric Mitral Valvuloplasty for Moderate to Severe Mitral Valve Regurgitation and Associated Risk Factors for Postoperative Deterioration [PDF]

Texas Heart Institute Journal
Background: Mitral valvuloplasty is considered the best treatment for pediatric mitral valve regurgitation. The objective of this analysis was to identify risk factors for postoperative mitral valve regurgitation progression and evaluate valvuloplasty ...
Hongyuan Fu, MD, Aijun Liu, MD, Ming Yang, MD, Zeyu Liu, MD, Junwu Su, MD   +4 more
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Advances in transcatheter mitral and tricuspid therapies

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2020
Background While rheumatic mitral stenosis has been effectively treated percutaneously for more than 20 years, mitral and tricuspid regurgitation treatment appear as a contemporary unmet need.
Pavel Overtchouk, Nicolo Piazza, Juan Granada, Osama Soliman, Bernard Prendergast, Thomas Modine   +5 more
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Association of Mitral Valve Geometry at CT with Secondary Mitral Regurgitation after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients with Aortic Regurgitation

Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine
Background: The improvement rate and predictors of secondary mitral regurgitation in patients with aortic regurgitation undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) remain unclear.
Minyan Yin, Yuntao Lu, Xue Yang, Lili Dong, Xiaolin Wang, Lai Wei   +5 more
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Three-dimensional echocardiography and 2D-3D speckle tracking imaging in chronic pulmonary hypertension. diagnostic accuracy in detecting hemodynamic signs of RV failure [PDF]

, 2015
Background and objective. Our aim was to compare three-dimensional (3D) and 2D and 3D speckle tracking (2D-STE, 3D-STE) echocardiographic parameters with conventional right ventricular (RV) indexes in patients with chronic pulmonary hypertension (PH ...
Alessia, Azzano, Capotosto, Lidia, Gaudio, Carlo, Mangieri, Enrico, Nino, Cocco, Rasul, Ashurov, Rosato, Edoardo, Salsano, Felice, Simona, D’Orazio, Terzano, Claudio, Truscelli, Giovanni, Vitarelli, Antonino   +11 more
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Mitral regurgitation at the time of left ventricular assist device implantation: Should it be treated or not?Central MessagePerspective

JTCVS Open
Objective: Mitral regurgitation may persist or progress after left ventricular assist device implantation. However, whether preexisting mitral regurgitation should be corrected at the time of implantation remains to be determined.
Hiroki Kohno, MD, PhD, Goro Matsumiya, MD, PhD, Yoshikatsu Saiki, MD, PhD, Koichiro Kinugawa, MD, PhD, Minoru Ono, MD, PhD   +4 more
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Triple valve infective endocarditis - a late diagnosis [PDF]

, 2018
Behcet\u27s disease is a systemic vasculitis of unknown aetiology with cardiac involvement as well as damage to other organs. Whether the sterile valvular inflammation which occurs in this autoimmune disease predisposes to bacterial adhesion and ...
Barbulescu, Andreea L., Chisalau, Beatrice A., Ciurea, Paulina L., Dinescu, Stefan C., Efrem, Ion C., Firulescu, Sineta C., Mustafa, Edme R., Parvanescu, Cristina D., Radu, Lucretiu, Tartea, Georgica C., Vreju, Ananu F.   +10 more
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How rare is isolated rheumatic tricuspid valve disease? [PDF]

, 2020
The incidence of rheumatic fever (RF) has markedly decreased in Europe since the beginning of the 20th century due to improved living conditions, early antibiotic therapy in streptococcal pharyngitis, and changes in serotypes of circulating streptococci.
Florescu, Cristina, Istrătoaie, Octavian, Mandia, Roxana, Mustafa, Edme R., Târtea, Georgică C.   +4 more
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