The impact of minimally invasive mitral valve surgery on early postoperative organ dysfunctionCentral MessagePerspective [PDF]
Objective: The use of a minimally invasive approach in mitral valve surgery is increasing; however, its impact on early organ dysfunction and hemodynamic support remains debated.
Rafael Maniés Pereira, MSc +8 more
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Mitral valve surgery in mitral annular calcification [PDF]
Mitral annular calcification (MAC) remains a challenging pathology in the context of mitral valve disease. It is associated with known cardiovascular risk factors, as well as a variety of chronic inflammatory, infective, or connective tissue diseases. Surgically, patients are at specific operative risk for atrioventricular dehiscence or rupture and/or ...
Misfeld, Martin, Yan, Tristan D.
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Mid-term outcomes after totally video guided thoracoscopic mitral valve surgery [PDF]
Objective Totally video-guided thoracoscopic surgery (TVTS) has emerged as a minimally invasive alternative to conventional surgery with full sternotomy for mitral valve surgery.
Giorgio Mastroiacovo +9 more
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Clinical Outcomes after Mitral Valve Surgery in Failed MitraClip Procedures. [PDF]
BACKGROUND We retrospectively evaluated in-hospital and overall outcome of patients who received mitral valve replacement (MVR) after failed MitraClip procedure.
Czerny, Martin +8 more
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Increasing Temporal Resolution of 3D Transesophageal Ultrasound by Rigid Body Registration of Sequential, Temporally Offset Sequences [PDF]
A description of mitral valve function requires both an accurate anatomical description of the three-dimensional (3D) structure as well as a description of the leaflets' rapid motion.
Brady, MaryBeth +23 more
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2. Minimally invasive mitral valve surgery why do you take the risks?
During recent years, minimally invasive mitral valve surgery (MIMVS) become the preferred method of mitral valve repair and replacement in many institutions worldwide with excellent results, in spite of there is no clear difinition of minimally invasive ...
A. Attia +5 more
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Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation in Dialysis Patients [PDF]
Background/Aims: Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) has emerged as a new therapeutic option for high-risk patients. However, dialysis patients were excluded from all previous studies.
Wessely, Matthias +6 more
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Surgical repair has been the standard therapy for severe mitral regurgitation causing symptoms or left ventricular dysfunction. Percutaneous mitral valve repair has become an appealing alternative approach for patients who are not suitable for surgery ...
Wei Zhang +5 more
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Twenty-Year Experience with Surgery for Native and Prosthetic Mitral Valve Endocarditis
Background and Objectives: To evaluate the early and long-term results of surgical treatment of isolated mitral native and prosthetic valve infective endocarditis.
Antonella Galeone +7 more
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Source, triggers and clinical implications of hyperlactemia in patients undergoing mitral valve surgery using Custodiol cardioplegia [PDF]
Postoperative blood hyperlactaemia is an indicator of organ anaerobic metabolism and is associated with morbidity after cardiac surgery. This prospective study aims to explore the source, triggers and clinical implications for hyperlactaemia in patients ...
Zanchettin, Chiara +7 more
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