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Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2014 Mitral annular calcification (MAC) is often a result of the accumulation of lipids around the annulus, which can lead to degeneration and calcification of the valve.
Karina Castellon-Larios MD +5 more
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Advanced Steering Maneuvers for Special Situations in Mitral Valve Transcatheter Edge-to-edge Repair
US Cardiology Review, 2022 The use of transcatheter percutaneous edge-to-edge mitral valve repair with the MitraClip (Abbott) for the treatment of mitral regurgitation has rapidly expanded since it received Food and Drug Administration approval.
Vikram Sharma +3 more
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, 2018 Current `dry lab' surgical phantom simulators are a valuable tool for surgeons which allows them to improve their dexterity and skill with surgical instruments.
De Simone, Raffaele +4 more
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Congenital coronary-pulmonary artery fistula originating from right and left coronary artery [PDF]
, 2013 Coronary artery fistula (CAF) is a rare congenital anomalywith an incidence of 1 in 50 000 live births. The fistula wasobserved at the right coronary artery in 53%, the left coronaryartery in 42% and both coronary artery in 5% of thecases ...
Ahmet Karakurt +2 more
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Case Reports in Cardiology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Infective endocarditis (IE) imposes a challenge in clinical practice, often demanding rapid and precise identification of the causative agent to guide tailored therapeutic interventions. However, a subset of cases presents an elusive diagnostic dilemma with culture‐negative results, thereby complicating the management strategy.
Jana Kotaich +7 more
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Finite element analysis of annuloplasty and papillary muscle relocation on a patient-specific mitral regurgitation model. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 ObjectivesFunctional mitral regurgitation (FMR) is a significant complication of left ventricle (LV) dysfunction associated with poor prognosis and commonly treated by undersized ring annuloplasty.
Fanwei Kong +6 more
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Mitral valve repair in rheumatic patients with mitral insuficiency: twenty years of techniques and results [PDF]
, 2009 OBJETIVO: A plástica da valva mitral em pacientes reumáticos permanece um desafio. O objetivo deste estudo é analisar a técnica e os resultados da plástica da valva mitral em pacientes com insuficiência mitral reumática.
BRANDÃO, Carlos Manuel de Almeida +6 more
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Journal of Cardiac Surgery, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Objective We aimed to describe the surgical technique and clinical outcomes of totally endoscopic repair of partial atrioventricular septal defect using a 3D visualization system. Methods The study included 27 patients with a mean age of 42.5 years, and a male‐to‐female ratio of 1: 2, who underwent totally endoscopic repair of partial atrioventricular ...
Nguyen Sinh Hien +2 more
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Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2022 Background The choice of mitral valve surgical approach has always been a difficult problem in patients with small left atrium. Case presentation We report a case of a patient with Marfan syndrome who underwent the David operation and mitral annuloplasty.
Fengjie Chen +3 more
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Robotic‐Assisted vs. Mini Thoracotomy Mitral Valve Repair for Myxomatous Mitral Valve Disease
Journal of Cardiac Surgery, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Objective Minimally invasive techniques represent an emerging standard of care for the surgical treatment of myxomatous mitral valve disease. Due to the limited availability of the daVinci surgical system at our center, a robotic‐assisted (RA) approach is generally reserved for patients with complex leaflet pathology.
Charles J. Lutz +9 more
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