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Successful Mitral Valve Replacement in Patient with Severe Hemolytic Anemia due to Tight Mitral Stenosis

Medicine Science, 2016
A 43 year-old woman complained of palpitation and shortness of breath admitted to our hospital. Transthoracic echocardiography revealed severe mitral stenosis and moderate mitral regurgitation.
Baris Akca, Serkan Secici, Ercan Kahraman, Olcay Murat Disli, Mehmet Cengiz Colak, Bektas Battaloglu, Nevzat Erdil   +6 more
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Hammock mitral valve: A rare case report

Journal of the Scientific Society, 2014
Congenital mitral stenosis is a relatively rare disorder comprising 0.2% of all congenital heart defects. Hammock mitral valve producing severe mitral stenosis is a rare variant of congenital mitral stenosis.
Veeresh F. Manvi, M. D. Dixit, Srinivas M. Kini, Nidhi Goel Manvi, Anand Vagrali, Sharan Patil   +5 more
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Transfemoral Transcatheter Mitral Valve Implantation With a Dedicated Device in a Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis Patient

JACC: Case Reports, 2023
A 65-year-old obese woman with rheumatic heart disease and restrictive lung disease presented with decompensated heart failure. Evaluation demonstrated severely thickened mitral valve leaflets, severe mitral stenosis, and moderate mitral regurgitation ...
Lauren S. Ranard, MD, Brett E. Grizzell, MD, Torsten P. Vahl, MD, Juan F. Granada, MD, Bassem M. Chehab, MD   +4 more
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Relationship between incidentally detected calcification of the mitral valve on 64-row multidetector computed tomography and mitral valve disease on echocardiography

International Journal of General Medicine, 2012
Mehrnoush Toufan,1 Reza Javadrashid,2 Neda Paak,2 Morteza Gojazadeh,3 Majid Khalili41Cardiovascular Research Center, 2Department of Radiology, 3Medical Philosophy and History Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran ...
Toufan M, Javadrashid R, Paak N, Gojazadeh M, Khalili M   +4 more
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Immediate Results of Percutaneous Trans-Luminal Mitral Commissurotomy in Pregnant Women with Severe Mitral Stenosis

Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology, 2012
Background Valvular heart diseases and mainly rheumatic heart diseases complicate about 1% of pregnancies. During pregnancy physiological hemodynamic changes of the circulation are the main cause of mitral stenosis (MS) decompensation.
Seyfollah Abdi, Negar Salehi, Babak Ghodsi, Hossein Ali Basiri, Mahmoud Momtahen, Ata Firouzi, Hamid Reza Sanati, Farshad Shakerian, Mohsen Maadani, Homan Bakhshandeh, Soheila Chamanian, Mitra Chitsazan, Anoushiravan Vakili-Zarch   +12 more
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Thoracoabdominal aneurysm causing functional mitral valve stenosis after total arch replacement. [PDF]

, 2022
Large thoracic and thoraco-abdominal aneurysms may compress adjacent mediastinal structures. We present a case of a large thoraco-abdominal aneurysm compressing the left atrium and leading to functional mitral valve stenosis after total aortic arch ...
Hugas, Maria, Weiss, Salome, Schoenhoff, Florian, Schmidli, Jürg   +3 more
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Accuracy of Mitral Valve Leaflets Tips Separation Assessed by 3D Transthoracic Echocardiography in Predicting Rheumatic Mitral Valve Stenosis Severity [PDF]

Al-Azhar International Medical Journal, 2000
Background: A significant cause of cardiovascular load in developing nations is mitral stenosis (MS), which is primarily due to rheumatic fever. Aim and objectives: To assess the accuracy of mitral valve leaflets tips separation by 3DTTE in predicting ...
Ahmed AL-HABBAA, Hani Khalaf, Ahmed Khaled   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors associated with cardiovascular events after simultaneous liver–kidney transplant from the US Multicenter Simultaneous Liver–Kidney Transplant Consortium

Hepatology Communications, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Cardiovascular disease is a leading complication after both liver and kidney transplantation. Factors associated with and rates of cardiovascular events (CVEs) after simultaneous liver–kidney transplant (SLKT) are unknown. This was a retrospective cohort study of adult SLKT recipients between 2002 and 2017 at six centers in six United Network ...
Jennifer Jo, Gonzalo Crespo, Dyanna Gregory, Jasmine Sinha, Jiaheng Xie, Min Zhang, John Magee, Pranab Barman, Yuval A. Patel, Aaron Schluger, Kara Walters, Scott Biggins, Natalia Filipek, Giuseppe Cullaro, Randi Wong, Jennifer C. Lai, Gabriel J. Perreault, Elizabeth C. Verna, Pratima Sharma, Lisa B. VanWagner   +19 more
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A case control investigation of the relation between hyperlipidaemia and calcific aortic valve stenosis [PDF]

, 1997
Objective To investigate the relation of hyperlipidaemia to calcific aortic valve stenosis. Design A case-control study designed to detect a clinically relevant difference in the fasting plasma concentrations of total cholesterol between the groups at ...
Stevenson, R N, Lord, John R, Wilmshurst, P T, Griffiths, H   +3 more
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The Role of 2D and 3D Echo in Mitral Stenosis

Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease, 2021
Mitral stenosis is an important cause of heart valve disease globally. Echocardiography is the main imaging modality used to diagnose and assess the severity and hemodynamic consequences of mitral stenosis as well as valve morphology.
Juan Manuel Monteagudo Ruiz, José Luis Zamorano Gómez   +1 more
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