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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Residual mitral regurgitation after repair for posterior leaflet prolapse- Importance of preoperative anterior leaflet tethering [PDF]
Background Carpentier's techniques for degenerative posterior mitral leaflet prolapse have been established with excellent long‐term results reported. However, residual mitral regurgitation ( MR
Chikazawa, Genta+9 more
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Use of autologous pericardium for mitral leaflet reconstruction in a child with endocarditis
We present a case of successful repair of the mitral valve for active infective endocarditis. Mitral valve repair was performed through debridement of vegetation and abscess, resection and repair of the posterior mitral leaflet and posterior repair with ...
Olcay Murat Disli+3 more
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Objective: This study examined the learning curve for transseptal puncture (TSP) during transcatheter edgetoedge mitral valve repair (TEER) performed by a dedicated mitral valve structural heart team.
J. Feger
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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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Intraoperative evaluation of mitral valve regurgitation and repair by transesophageal echocardiography: Incidence and significance of systolic anterior motion [PDF]
Objectives. This study was designed to delineate the utility and results of intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography in the evaluation of patients undergoing mural valve repair for mitral regurgitation.Background.
Abel, Martin D.+7 more
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Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery I: Patient Selection, Evaluation, and Planning. [PDF]
Widespread adoption of minimally invasive mitral valve repair and replacement may be fostered by practice consensus and standardization. This expert opinion, first of a 3-part series, outlines current best practices in patient evaluation and selection ...
Agnihotri, Arvind K+24 more
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57. Aortic valve replacement with sutureless valve and mitral valve repair in patient with infected aortic homograft [PDF]
The approach of implanting aortic sutureless valve inside the calcific homograft is suitable in redo surgery especially if associated with mitral valve surgery. Aortic valve replacement in patients who have undergone previous aortic root replacement with
Alkhamees, K.+4 more
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OBJECTIVES Although mitral valve repair is rarely required in neonates, this population is considered to be at high risk for adverse outcomes. The aim of this study was to review the indications for surgery, mechanisms, repair techniques, and mid-term ...
Patrick O. Myers+7 more
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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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