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Mitral valve reconstruction has become a priority option for mitral regurgitation correction, due to the documented advantages, comparing with valve replacement, in terms of long-term survival, absence of valve-related side effects, and preservation of ...
O. F. Luchynets +2 more
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Simplified ELASTA-CLIP Before Transapical Mitral Valve Replacement
Residual and recurrent mitral regurgitation after transcatheter edge-to-edge repair are therapeutically challenging. In the present case report, we describe a simplified, transapical electrosurgical laceration and stabilization of clip procedure that ...
Lukas Stolz, MD +6 more
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Quadrivalvular Involvement in Rheumatic Heart Disease: A Rare Case Report
Four-valve involvement (mitral, aortic, tricuspid, and pulmonary) in rheumatic heart disease (RHD) is an exceedingly rare entity. We report the case of a 24-year-old male, a known case of RHD, who presented with dyspnea and presyncope for 2 months.
C M Satvic +4 more
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Mitral valve regurgitation in twins: Concordance and survival
Smaller observational studies have suggested familial clustering of mitral regurgitation (MR). Using a large twin cohort, the aims were to assess MR concordance rates and assess mortality in MR twins and unaffected cotwins.Through the Danish Twin Registry, twins with an International Classification of Diseases, Eighth Revision and Tenth Revision ...
Bakkestrøm, Rine +5 more
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Interventional treatment of mitral valve regurgitation: an alternative to surgery? [PDF]
Mitral regurgitation is a highly prevalent condition among elderly patients, affecting almost 10% of the general population aged 75 and older. Left untreated, severe mitral regurgitation results in high mortality and frequent hospitalisation for ...
David Reineke +17 more
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Introduction and objectives: Mitral regurgitation is one society’s most prevalent valvular diseases. Transcatheter mitral valve repair with the MitraClip system has become more widely used for the management of this condition.
Alberto Alperi García +10 more
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Adjunctive Techniques for Repair of Ischaemic Mitral Regurgitation
Ischaemic mitral regurgitation is a complex process with debate in the literature as to the optimal treatment pathway. Multiple therapies are available to alleviate mitral regurgitation including medical management, transcatheter edge-to-edge repair ...
Sigrid L Johannesen +2 more
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Hemolysis After Transcatheter Mitral Valve Implantation Resolved by Valve Retensioning [PDF]
Transcatheter mitral valve implantation is an emerging technology for the treatment of inoperable or high-risk patients with symptomatic severe mitral regurgitation.
Brugger, Nicolas +8 more
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Perforation of anterior mitral leaflet aneurysm: A rare cause of severe mitral regurgitation
Mitral valve perforation is a rare cause of severe mitral regurgitation. Infective endocarditis, connective tissue disease, cardiac surgery and aortic regurgitation jet are blaming causes of mitral valve perforation.
Ahmet Seyfeddin Gurbuz +7 more
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We present the case of a 66-year-old woman who developed severe mitral regurgitation from rupture of the anterior mitral valve leaflet following percutaneous balloon mitral valvuloplasty. Emergency transcatheter mitral valve repair was used to reduce the
Cameron Dowling, MBBS, PhD +3 more
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