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Mitral Anterior Leaflet Perforation Due to Jet Flow in Aortic Valve Insufficiency [PDF]

open access: yesKardiyovasküler Tıp E Dergisi/E Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine
Mitral valve disease is one of the most common pathologies of heart valve diseases. Mitral regurgitation may develop due to pathologies in the valve apparatus (primary regurgitation) or due to pathologies related to the atrium and/or ventricle (secondary
Mehmet Işık   +3 more
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Structure-function relationships in the aortic valve [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Recent advances in understanding and managing mitral valve disease [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

open access: yesF1000Research, 2019
Interest in the mitral valve has increased over the past few years with the development of new technologies that allow intervention in patients previously deemed too ill for treatment.
Wendy Tsang
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Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation in Dialysis Patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background/Aims: Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) has emerged as a new therapeutic option for high-risk patients. However, dialysis patients were excluded from all previous studies.
Wessely, Matthias   +6 more
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Increasing Temporal Resolution of 3D Transesophageal Ultrasound by Rigid Body Registration of Sequential, Temporally Offset Sequences [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
A description of mitral valve function requires both an accurate anatomical description of the three-dimensional (3D) structure as well as a description of the leaflets' rapid motion.
Brady, MaryBeth   +23 more
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Parachute-like asymmetric mitral valve in an adult associated with congenital ophthalmic abnormality—A rare case diagnosed by multimodality imaging

open access: yesIHJ Cardiovascular Case Reports, 2018
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
doaj   +1 more source

Handling Extensive Mitral Annular Calcification via a Minimally Invasive Right Mini-Thoracotomy Approach

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
Mitral annular calcification is a chronic and degenerative process of the fibrous base of the mitral valve. Surgical management of mitral valve dysfunction with severe annular calcification remains technically demanding and, to date, the preferred ...
Cristina Barbero   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

A case control investigation of the relation between hyperlipidaemia and calcific aortic valve stenosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
Objective To investigate the relation of hyperlipidaemia to calcific aortic valve stenosis. Design A case-control study designed to detect a clinically relevant difference in the fasting plasma concentrations of total cholesterol between the groups at ...
Stevenson, R N   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Mitral valve repair, how to make volume not matter; techniques, tendencies, and outcomes, a single center experience

open access: yesJournal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2018
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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Surgical antegrade transcatheter mitral valve implantation for symptomatic mitral valve disease and heavily calcified annulus. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Surgical techniques for the treatment of mitral valve disease (MVD) have continuously evolved; however, anatomical details like severe annular calcification remain challenging and require sophisticated surgical strategies. Among patients with symptomatic
Langhammer, Bettina Michaela   +4 more
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