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Long-term results of mitral valve repair using autologous pericardium annuloplasty

, 2008
The use of autologous pericardium for annuloplasty during mitral valve repair is a subject of controversy; hence, the study aim was to evaluate the authors' long-term results using this technique.
Esmailian, Fardad, Cohen, Oved, Hekmat, Diana, Marelli, Daniel, De La Zerda, David J, Laks, Hillel   +5 more
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Structure-function relationships in the aortic valve [PDF]

, 2012
PhDGlobally, heart valve dysfunction constitutes a large portion of the cardiovascular disease load, causing high rates of mortality in European and industrialized countries.
Anssari-Benam, Afshin
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Very early onset traumatic hemolysis following mitral valve repair in a pediatric patient

Indian Heart Journal, 2016
Hemolytic anemia following a mitral valve repair is a very rare complication, with only 70 cases reported worldwide. We present a case of an 8-year-old girl who presented with a very early onset hemolytic anemia following a mitral valve repair with ring ...
Abhijeet V. Naik, Parag S. Bhalgat, Nilesh S. Bhadane, Suresh V. Joshi   +3 more
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Mitral Valve Repair in Pediatric Patients with Dilated Cardiomyopathy and Mitral Insufficiency: Single-Center Experience and Results [PDF]

Objective: Idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is a serious disease causing mitral regurgitation and contraction defects of the myocardium. Through mitral valve (MV) repair surgery, the clinical status of patients can be improved. Methods: Pediatric
İbrahim Ece, Atakan Atalay, Hazım Alper Gürsu, Ata Niyazi Ecevit, Mustafa Yılmaz, Başak Soran Türkcan   +5 more
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High-Risk Repair of Traumatic Mitral Valve Rupture in the Setting of Polytrauma

The Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgeon Reports, 2018
Background The rare complication of mitral valve rupture from blunt trauma is certainly not at the top of the differential of shock. Case Description We report the case of a 56-year-old woman who sustained numerous injuries after a 30-m fall
Michael John Paisley, Zachary Deboard, Donald Thomas   +2 more
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Commentary: Mitral valve annuloplasty and circumflex artery injury: are fewer stitches better? [PDF]

JTCVS Tech, 2021
Chauvette V, Bouchard D, Pellerin M, Perrault LP.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Mitral valve replacement and tricuspid annuloplasty via right mini-thoracotomy in a patient with tracheostomy

, 2003
This report describes our experience in performing mitral valve replacement and tricuspid annuloplasty via a right mini-thoracotomy in a patient with tracheostomy. A 24-year-old woman was admitted with shortness of breath and palpitations.
Becit, N, Biliciler, N, Kocak, H, Ceviz, M   +3 more
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Clinical and echocardiographic results of the MEMO 4D semi-rigid annuloplasty ring

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Background Mitral regurgitation is a frequent valvular disease, with an increasing prevalence. We analyzed the short-term outcomes of mitral valve repair procedures conducted in our clinic using a new semirigid annuloplasty ring featuring a gradual ...
Corrado Fiore, Marcello Melone, Kia Vaziri Farahani, Rebani Sinani, Anna Nicoletti, Luigi Specchia, Giuseppe Santarpino, Giuseppe Speziale   +7 more
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The correlation between the coaptation height of mitral valve and mitral regurgitation after mitral valve repair

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2017
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, Jie Han, Haibo Zhang, Yan Li, Chunlei Xu, Xu Meng   +5 more
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Computed tomography-derived transoesophageal echocardiographic views for preprocedural planning of direct transcatheter mitral valve annuloplasty. [PDF]

EuroIntervention, 2021
Fortuni F, van der Kley F, Ajmone Marsan N, Delgado V.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source