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Outcomes of transcatheter mitral valve replacement for degenerated bioprostheses, failed annuloplasty rings, and mitral annular calcification

open access: yesEuropean Heart Journal, 2018
Aims We sought to evaluate the outcomes of transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) for patients with degenerated bioprostheses [valve-in-valve (ViV)], failed annuloplasty rings [valve-in-ring (ViR)], and severe mitral annular calcification [valve ...
Sung-Han Yoon   +65 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Homograft Replacement of the Mitral Valve [PDF]

open access: yesCirculation, 1968
Replacement of the mitral valve with an aortic valve homograft has become feasible. Clinical and hemodynamic assessments of eight patients who received the new homograft were made from 3 to 6 months following surgery. Marked improvement was reported by six patients and mild to moderate improvement by two.
Ralph E. Gianelly   +4 more
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Does right thoracotomy increase the risk of mitral valve reoperation? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
ObjectiveThe study objective was to determine whether a right thoracotomy approach increases the risk of mitral valve reoperation.MethodsBetween January of 1993 and January of 2004, 2469 patients with mitral valve disease underwent 2570 reoperations ...
Lars G. Svensson   +23 more
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The results of transcatheter mitral valve replacement

open access: yesРоссийский кардиологический журнал, 2018
Mitral insufficiency is one of the most common valvular pathology. In almost half of the patients, standard mitral valve replacement using extracorporeal circulation cannot be used due to the high risk of complications. In recent years, for this category
R. M. Sharifulin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mitral Valve Surgery for Rheumatic Lesions in Young Patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BACKGROUND: The appropriateness of rheumatic mitral valve repair remains controversial due to the risks of recurrent mitral dysfunction and need for reoperation.
Banazol, N   +8 more
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Cardiac papillary fibroelastomas: A 10-year single-center surgical experience and long-term echocardiographic follow-up study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Aims. Limited contemporary data are available on the clinical and echocardiographic outcomes after surgery for cardiac papillary fibroelastoma (CPF). The aim of this study was to review the clinical manifestations, pathological characteristics, surgical ...
Brát, Radim   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Left ventricular apical aneurysm resection and mitral valve replacement for apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2023
Key clinical message Left ventricular apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy with an apical aneurysm carries a risk of thrombosis and can also lead to atrial fibrillation and functional mitral regurgitation.
Hironobu Nishiori   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mitral valve replacement in children

open access: yesThe Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 1982
Mitral valve replacement (MVR) is associated with higher mortality and morbidity rates in children than in adults, and the use of heterograft valves has been encouraged. The results of MVR in 56 consecutive patients, aged 2 to 12 years, presenting between January, 1972, and January 1979, were reviewed to test these beliefs. The etiology of mitral valve
Fraser Cb   +3 more
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Does preservation of the sub-valvular apparatus during mitral valve replacement affect long-term survival and quality of life? A Microsimulation Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
RIGHTS : This article is licensed under the BioMed Central licence at http://www.biomedcentral.com/about/license which is similar to the 'Creative Commons Attribution Licence'.
Athanasiou, Thanos   +8 more
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57. Aortic valve replacement with sutureless valve and mitral valve repair in patient with infected aortic homograft

open access: yesJournal of the Saudi Heart Association, 2016
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
A. attia   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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