Mitral valve repair is the gold standard treatment for degenerative mitral valve disease with superior perioperative and long-term morbidity and mortality outcomes vs mitral valve replacement.
Patrick Savage, Michael Connolly
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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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Longitudinal Outcomes Following Surgical Repair of Primary Mitral Regurgitation
Degenerative mitral valve (MV) disease is the most common cause of organic mitral regurgitation (MR) in developed countries. Surgical mitral valve repair is the gold standard treatment for primary MR.
Yuan Qiu +6 more
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Transvalvular Pressure Gradients for different Methods of Mitral Valve Repair only Neochordoplasty achieves native Valve Gradients [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: Many surgical and interventional methods are available to restore patency for patients with degenerative severe mitral valve regurgitation. Leaflet resection and neochordoplasty, which both include ring annuloplasty, are the most frequently ...
Thierry Carrel +13 more
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A retrospective audit of mitral valve repair surgery at Tygerberg Hospital
Background: Mitral valve repair is well established as the preferred treatment modality for the majority of patients with degenerative mitral valve disease requiring intervention. Valve repair offers a distinct event-free survival advantage compared with
Al Naili, M. +4 more
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Microinvasive mitral valve surgery: Current status and status quo
Surgical mitral valve repair, performed either through median sternotomy or minimal invasive approach, presents the gold standard treatment for degenerative mitral valve disease.
Anton Tomšič +3 more
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Intensive care and anesthesia management for HARPOON beating heart mitral valve repair
Patients with severe mitral valve regurgitation secondary to degenerative disease are known to benefit from mitral valve repair surgery. Novel techniques for achieving mitral valve repair on the beating heart have been developed and are being introduced ...
Paul Diprose +4 more
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Mitral Valve Repair in Infective Endocarditis
Surgical treatment in mitral valve infective endocarditis (MVE) is indicated in patients with severe mitral regurgitation. Mitral valve replacement has traditionally been considered the standard treatment for MVE cases that are unresponsive to antibiotic
Ishtiaq Ahmed (1613848) +1 more
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Eyes wide shut - unusual two stage repair of pectus excavatum and annuloaortic ectasia in a 37 year old marfan patient: Case report [PDF]
We report about a 37 year old male patient with a pectus excavatum. The patient was in NYHA functional class III. After performed computed tomography the symptoms were thought to be related to the severity of chest deformation.
Grapow Martin TR +11 more
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Resolution of severe secondary mitral valve regurgitation following aortic valve replacement in infective endocarditis [PDF]
We present the case of a patient with infective endocarditis anesthetized for replacement of severely regurgitant aortic valve. Intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography revealed a new diagnosis of severe secondary mitral regurgitation.
Bruelisauer, Thomas +11 more
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