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Background Recent evidence has showed us that quality of mitral valve repair is strongly related to volume. However, this study shows how low-volume centers can achieve results in mitral valve repair surgery comparable to those reported by referral ...
Manuel Giraldo-Grueso+4 more
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Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement After Surgical Repair or Replacement
Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. Background: Mitral valve-in-valve (ViV) and valve-in-ring (ViR) are alternatives to surgical reoperation in patients with recurrent mitral valve failure after previous surgical valve repair or ...
M. Simonato
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AbstractThis work is concerned with modeling and simulation of the mitral valve, one of the four valves in the human heart. The valve is composed of leaflets, the free edges of which are supported by a system of chordae, which themselves are anchored to the papillary muscles inside the left ventricle.
Alexander D. Kaiser+2 more
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Mitral valve repair for degenerative mitral valve regurgitation [PDF]
In industrialized countries, the most common etiology of mitral regurgitation (MR) is degenerative mitral valve (MV) disease. The natural history of severe degenerative MR is poor. However, its appropriate and timely correction is associated with a life expectancy similar to that of the normal population.
Gerhard Batz+4 more
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A retrospective analysis of mitral valve pathology in the setting of bicuspid aortic valves
The therapeutic implications of bicuspid aortic valve associations have come under scrutiny in the transcatheter aortic valve implantation era. We evaluate the spectrum of mitral valve disease in patients with bicuspid aortic valves to determine the need
Annari van Rensburg+2 more
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Complex mitral valve anatomy and open issues in transcatheter mitral valve replacement
Higher and prohibitive mitral valve disease surgical scenarios are preferred cases for transcatheter mitral valve replacement as they offer unrelenting mitral valve regurgitation reduction.
Haroon Zafar+4 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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A “Balloon” on the Mitral Valve
![Figure][1] [![Graphic][3] ][3][![Graphic][4] ][4][![Graphic][5] ][5][![Graphic][6] ][6] A 25-year-old man presented to our institution with symptoms of fatigue and dyspnea on exertion.
Baosheng Guo+4 more
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Background To investigate the association between the coaptation height of mitral valve and mitral regurgitation after mitral valve repair. Methods From Sep 2014 to Jun 2015, 20 patients underwent mitral valve valvuloplasty for mitral regurgitation were ...
Dan Wei+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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