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Short-term outcomes of repair vs. replacement for rheumatic mitral valve disease [PDF]

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
BackgroundThe main types of surgery for rheumatic mitral valve disease are traditional percutaneous mitral balloon valvuloplasty (PMBV), mitral valve replacement (MVR) with removal of the original valve, and valve repair with preservation of the original
Ming Hou, Wei Zhou, Ning Zhang
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Study of Mitral Valve Insufficiency: A Systemic Review [PDF]

Journal of Medical and Life Science, 2023
The Rationale Behind the Evaluation Mitral valvular disease, which includes mitral stenosis and mitral regurgitation, is the focus of this review. The structure of the valve is our starting point for this discussion.According to recent studies, 3D ...
HAIDAR ALSAEDI
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Minimally invasive treatment of mitral valve disease with severe mitral annular calcificationCentral MessagePerspective

JTCVS Techniques, 2023
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, Barbara Hamilton, MD, Tom C. Nguyen, MD   +2 more
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Complex mitral valve anatomy and open issues in transcatheter mitral valve replacement

Surgery in Practice and Science, 2023
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, Sajjad Soleimani, Masooma Ijaz, Junaid Zafar, Faisal Sharif   +4 more
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Mitral annulus dynamics in myxomatous mitral valve disease [PDF]

Romanian Journal of Cardiology, 2021
Myxomatous mitral valve disease (MVD) is a common disorder in which the entire mitral valve apparatus seems to be involved. Mitral valve repair is nowadays the method of choice for the correction of mitral regurgitation but the optimal shape and ...
Maria-Magdalena Gurzun, Monica Rosca, Andreea Calin, Carmen Beladan, Marinela Serban, Roxana Enache, Ruxandra Jurcut, Carmen Ginghina, Bogdan A. Popescu   +8 more
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Transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) for degenerated mitral valve bioprosthesis - A case series

IHJ Cardiovascular Case Reports, 2023
Mitral regurgitation (MR) is the leading cause of heart valve disease worldwide. In aging population, the incidence of mitral regurgitation (MR) has gradually surpassed that of aortic valve stenosis.
Viveka Kumar, Mitendra Singh Yadav, Sangeeta Dhir   +2 more
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Transfemoral Transcatheter Mitral Valve Implantation With a Dedicated Device in a Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis Patient

JACC: Case Reports, 2023
A 65-year-old obese woman with rheumatic heart disease and restrictive lung disease presented with decompensated heart failure. Evaluation demonstrated severely thickened mitral valve leaflets, severe mitral stenosis, and moderate mitral regurgitation ...
Lauren S. Ranard, MD, Brett E. Grizzell, MD, Torsten P. Vahl, MD, Juan F. Granada, MD, Bassem M. Chehab, MD   +4 more
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Clinical presentation and pattern of cardiac involvement in patients with rheumatic heart disease: A prospective observational study

Journal of the Practice of Cardiovascular Sciences, 2023
Context: Rheumatic heart disease (RHD). Aim: The aim of the study was to study the clinical presentation and pattern of cardiac involvement in adult patients with RHD.
M Arjun, D Rajasekhar, Alladi Mohan, Abha Chandra, B Vijayalakshmi Devi, Sai Lahari Sangaraju   +5 more
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Heart valve operations associated with reduced risk of death from mitral valve disease but other operations associated with increased risk of death: a national population-based case–control study

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2019
Background Mitral valve disease is the most common heart valve disease worldwide. Heart valve operation is the predominant treatment strategy for heart valve disease.
Ruo-Ling Li, Ci-Wen Luo, Yung-Chyuan Ho, Shiuan-Shinn Lee, Yu-Hsiang Kuan   +4 more
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Prosthetic valve endocarditis secondary to Tropheryma whipplei in a patient with chronic polyarthritis

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2023
Background Whipple’s disease is a chronic multisystemic infectious disease that rarely presents as culture-negative endocarditis. Most patients reported with Tropheryma whipplei endocarditis involve a native valve and few describe prosthetic valve ...
Mauricio J. Kahn, David M. Ennis, Dennis G. Delgado   +2 more
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