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OBJECTIVES Although mitral valve repair is rarely required in neonates, this population is considered to be at high risk for adverse outcomes. The aim of this study was to review the indications for surgery, mechanisms, repair techniques, and mid-term ...
Patrick O. Myers +7 more
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Transcatheter Mitral Valve-in-Valve Implantations Using Inverted J-Valve
BackgroundAs bioprosthetic valves are being widely used, the incidence of structural valve deterioration increases, as well as the need for reoperation. Transcatheter mitral valve-in-valve implantations are being increasingly adopted as an alternative to
Lulu Liu +3 more
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Right Minithoraсotomy as a Standard Approach for Mitral Valve Surgery
Background. Minimally invasive mitral valve surgery provides many advantages for patients. The aim. To investigate and represent our own experience in minimally invasive mitral valve surgery, and to describe the operative technique.
О. Д. Бабляк +5 more
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Objective: Mitral valve disease in presence of severe mitral annular calcification (MAC) remains a challenge for surgeons to address. Conventional surgical techniques have potential for heightened morbidity and mortality.
Andrew D. Wisneski, MD +2 more
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A parachute mitral valve (PMV) is a congenital condition characterized by the unifocal attachment of the mitral valve chordae tendinae to papillary muscle. It is rarely found in adults.
Abhijeet B. Shelke +2 more
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The potential of mitral valve quantification in cardiovascular surgery
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 +5 more
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Parachute mitral valve associated with reticular chordae tendineae in an adult: case report
Background Parachute mitral valve with reticular chordae tendineae is an extremely rare anomaly. Case presentation We present a case of parachute mitral valve associated with distinctive reticular chordae tendineae in an adult.
Qun-Jun Duan +3 more
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Objective: In patients who underwent mitral valve replacement for infectious endocarditis, we evaluated the association of prosthesis choice with readmission rates and causes (the primary outcomes), as well as with in-hospital mortality, cost, and length
Katie J. Hogan, BS +7 more
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Isolated non-obstructive accessory mitral valve tissue in an adult mimicking ruptured chordae
Accessory mitral valve tissue is commonly associated with other congenital heart diseases and is usually detected in children causing left ventricular outflow tract obstruction.
Prashanth Panduranga +1 more
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Mitral Valve Prolapse in Pregnancy
Mitral valve prolapse is a benign condition. Mitral regurgitation is only complicated in patients with severe mitral valve prolapse. Women with mitral valve prolapse in the absence of other cardiovascular disorders tolerate pregnancy well and do not ...
Shi-Min Yuan, Song-Li Yan
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