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Outcomes following repair of bileaflet prolapse due to myxomatous disease of the mitral valve

The Egyptian Heart Journal, 2014
Myxomatous disease represents the most common cause of MR due to bileaflet prolapse. Mitral valve repair of mitral regurgitation (MR) due to bileaflet prolapse poses many technical challenges.
E. Elmistekawy, V. Chan, D. Grisoli, M. Ruel, S. Chaudry, A. Tran, L. Ressler, S. Lambert, T.G. Mesana   +8 more
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Transcatheter mitral valve chord repair [PDF]

Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2018
The field of mitral valve disease diagnosis and management is rapidly evolving. New understanding of pathophysiology and improvements in the adoption of sophisticated multimodality imaging modalities have led to early diagnosis and to more complex treatment.
Savic V, Pozzoli A, Gulmez G, Demir H, Batinkov N, Kuwata S, Weber A, Vogel R, Tanner F, Zuber M, Maisano F, Taramasso M   +11 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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Minimally invasive mitral valve repair [PDF]

Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2019
Minimally invasive mitral valve (MV) repair is being increasingly performed over the last 2 decades due to the constantly growing patient demand, since it offers a shorter recovery, less restriction and faster return to normal physical activities, reduction in pain, and superior cosmetic results.
Mateo Marin Cuartas, Piroze Minoo Davierwala   +1 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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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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Impact of Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Mitral Valve Repair on Atrial Functional Mitral Regurgitation from the GIOTTO Registry [PDF]

, 2023
Giulia Masiero, Carolina Montonati, Antonio Popolo Rubbio, Marianna Adamo, Carmelo Grasso, Paolo Denti, Arturo Giordano, Cosmo Godino, Antonio L. Bartorelli, Francesco De Felice, Annalisa Mongiardo, Ida Monteforte, Emmanuel Villa, Cristina Giannini, Corrado Tamburino, A. Petroni, Matteo Montorfano, Giulia Lorenzoni, Darío Gregori, Francesco Bedogni, Giuseppe Tarantini   +20 more
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Mitral Valve Repair: The Chordae Tendineae

Journal of Tehran University Heart Center, 2015
Repair of the mitral valve is the treatment of choice for mitral valve regurgitation when the anatomy is favorable. It is well known that mitral valve repair enjoys better clinical and functional results than any other type of valve substitute. This fact
Carlos-A Mestres, José M Bernal
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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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