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Mitral Valve Stenosis after Open Repair Surgery for Non-Rheumatic Mitral Valve Regurgitation: a Review

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2016
Mitral stenosis (MS) after mitral valve repair is a slowly progressive condition, usually detected many years after the index mitral valve surgery. It is defined as a transmitral pressure gradient (TMPG) of >5 mmHg or a mitral valve area (MVA)
Muhammad eShabsigh, Cassidy eLawrence, Byron eRosero, Nicolas eKumar, Satoshi eKimura, Michael Andrew Durda, Michael eEssandoh   +6 more
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Is Mitral Valve Repair Superior to Mitral Valve Replacement in Elderly Patients? Comparison of Short‐ and Long‐Term Outcomes in a Propensity‐Matched Cohort

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2016
BackgroundBecause of demographic changes, a growing number of elderly patients present with mitral valve (MV) disease. Although mitral valve repair (MV‐repair) is the “gold standard” treatment for MV disease, in elderly patients, there is controversy ...
Miriam Silaschi, Sanjay Chaubey, Omar Aldalati, Habib Khan, Mohammed Mohsin Uzzaman, Mrinal Singh, Max Baghai, Ranjit Deshpande, Olaf Wendler   +8 more
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Repair Versus Replacement for Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation [PDF]

Journal of Tehran University Heart Center, 2008
Background: This study was undertaken to compare the outcome in patients with moderate to severe ischemic mitral regurgitation (IMR) undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) with either mitral valve repair or mitral valve replacement.
Hakimeh Sadeghian, Abbasali Karimi, Mehran Mahmoodian, Hossein Ahmadi, Seyed Hesameddin Abbasi   +4 more
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Is mitral valve repair superior to replacement for chronic ischemic mitral regurgitation with left ventricular dysfunction?

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2010
Background This study was undertaken to compare mitral valve repair and replacement as treatments for ischemic mitral regurgitation (IMR) with left ventricular dysfunction (LVD).
Liu LeLe, Xiao Liqiong, Jiang Yingshuo, Xu Ming, Chen Xin, Qiu Zhibing, Wang Liming   +6 more
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Surgery for rheumatic mitral valve disease in sub-saharan African countries: why valve repair is still the best surgical option

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2016
Rheumatic valve disease, a consequence of acute rheumatic fever, remains endemic in developing countries in the sub-Saharan region where it is the leading cause of heart failure and cardiovascular death, involving predominantly a young population.
Charles Mve Mvondo, Marta Pugliese, Alessandro Giamberti, David Chelo, Liliane Mfeukeu Kuate, Jerome Boombhi, Ellen Marie Dailor   +6 more
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Totally endoscopic mitral valve repair with novel technique of left atrial exposure: five years experience from a single center

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Background .Endoscopic mitral valve repair has progressively been adopted as the standard approach for treating isolated mitral regurgitation across numerous renowned cardiac surgery centers worldwide.
Thanh Dat Pham, Thanh Huyen Tran, Ngoc Thanh Le, Cong Huu Nguyen   +3 more
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Evaluation of Echocardiography Results after Severe Mitral Valve Regurgitation Repair Surgery

Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul, 2018
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Severe mitral valve regurgitation, which occurs primarily or secondary to various cardiovascular diseases, has undergone surgery and valve replacement and artificial valve insertion from several years ago.
MT Salehi Omran, HR Vafaei, H Salehi Omran   +2 more
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Best treatment option for secondary mitral regurgitation surgery: a network meta-analysis of randomized and non-randomized controlled studies

Scientific Reports
The objective of this study is to ascertain whether subvalvular papillary muscle repair in conjunction with restrictive mitral valve annuloplasty represents the most efficacious treatment for patients presenting with secondary ischemic mitral ...
Francesco Nappi, Antonio Salsano, Arnaldo Dimagli, Francesco Santini, IvanCarmine Gambardella, Omar Ellouze   +5 more
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Pushing boundaries in cardiac surgery: minimally invasive mitral valve repair combined with tricuspid valve repair and/or other concomitant procedures

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
IntroductionMinimally invasive mitral valve repair/replacement has emerged as a widely accepted surgical approach for managing mitral valve disorders.
Marie-Elisabeth Stelzmueller, Robert Zilberszac, Raphael Rosenhek, Doris Hutschala, Sabine Kappel, Andrea Lassnig, Guenther Laufer, Daniel Zimpfer, Wilfried Wisser   +8 more
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Mitral Valve Repair in Patients With Class I Obesity: A Propensity-Matched Analysis. [PDF]

JACC Adv
Danesh S, Schaff HV, Lee AD, Tang PC, Holst KA, Aljamal Y, Rowse PG, Todd A, Daly RC, Dearani JA, Crestanello JA, Arghami A.   +11 more
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