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Type of patch material affects midterm outcomes of combined aortic and mitral valve replacement and aortomitral curtain reconstructionCentral MessagePerspective

JTCVS Open
Objective: We sought to investigate the midterm outcomes of combined aortic and mitral valve replacement with aortomitral curtain patch reconstruction (the Commando operation).
Aditya Sengupta, MD, MPH, Robin Varghese, MD, MS, Parth Patel, MD, Paul Stelzer, MD   +3 more
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Effects of topical 2% cyclosporine A on the corneas of dogs subjected to lamellar keratoplasty with a graft of equine pericardium preserved in glycerin: clinical and morphological evaluation Efeitos da aplicação tópica da ciclosporina A a 2% sobre a córnea de cães submetidos à ceratoplastia lamelar com implante de pericárdio de eqüino preservado em glicerina: avaliação clínica e morfológica

Ciência Rural, 2004
The effects of topical 2% cyclosporine A on the cornea of dogs subjected to experimental lamellar keratoplasty with an equine pericardial graft were evaluated. Ten dogs were grouped to be evaluated 3, 7, 15, 30 and 60 days after surgery. Animals received
Roseli Borges Teixeira, Paulo Sergio de Moraes Barros, Maria Cristina Martins   +2 more
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Long‐Term Trends in Cardiac Erosion After Transcatheter Closure of Atrial Septal Defects With the Amplatzer Septal Occluder

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Trends in cardiac erosion after closure of secundum atrial septal defects (ASD) with the Amplatzer Septal Occluder (ASO) have not been assessed since updates were made to the Instructions for Use in 2012 and 2018. This study evaluates the incidence and demographics of ASO erosion over time since its introduction in 1996.
Daniel S. Levi, Doff B. McElhinney
wiley   +1 more source

A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing the TruSteer and FXD Double Curve Delivery Systems for Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion With the Watchman FLX Pro Device—The GUIDE‐LAAO Study

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Deflectable delivery systems have been introduced to enhance coaxial alignment and procedural efficacy during left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO), yet randomized comparisons with conventional fixed‐curve systems are lacking. Aims The GUIDE‐LAAO trial evaluated whether the TruSteer deflectable delivery system is non‐inferior to ...
Philippe Taieb, Marco Frazzetto, Pedro Soares Teixeira, Steven J. Filby   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Coronary Perforation During Excimer Laser Angioplasty in a Patient With Prior Thoracic Radiotherapy

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Management of heavily calcified coronary lesions remains challenging despite advances in plaque‐modifying technologies. Excimer laser coronary angioplasty (ELCA) is an effective adjunctive strategy with a low risk of no‐reflow. Case Summary A 75‐year‐old woman with non–ST‐segment elevation acute coronary syndrome and severe left ...
Francesco Maria Sparasci, Alessandro Cafaro, Dionigi Fischetti, Alessandro Mandurino‐Mirizzi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Replacement for Residual Tricuspid Regurgitation After TEER

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Residual or recurrent tricuspid regurgitation (TR) after prior transcatheter tricuspid edge‐to‐edge (T‐TEER) repair occurs in about 12% of patients within 1 year. Since surgical tricuspid valve repair or replacement is of high risk, treatment options remain scarce.
Fabian Voß, Philipp Mourikis, Fabian Nienhaus, Jafer Haschemi, Alexander Hoss, Tobias Zeus, Hanna Kowalski, Maximilian Spieker, Christian Jung, Patrick Horn, Hug Aubin, Artur Lichtenberg, Richard Truse, Malte Kelm, Amin Polzin   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tuberculous Pericardial Abscess: A Case Report

Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2005
We present the case of a 71-year-old diabetic man who came to us complaining of dyspnea for 1 month. Chest X-ray showed cardiomegaly and bilateral pleural effusion.
Tsung-Hsien Lin, Chih-Hsin Huang, Sheng-Hsiung Sheu   +2 more
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Cytological Features of Clear Cell Sarcoma in Exfoliative and Effusion Cytology Specimen—A Case Report and Literature Review

Diagnostic Cytopathology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Clear cell sarcoma of soft tissue (CCSST) with malignant effusion is a rare yet clinically aggressive appearance, which may pose a diagnostic pitfall with its overlapping cytomorphologic features with metastatic melanoma and carcinoma.
William H. Wu, Joanna K. M. Ng, Joshua J. X. Li   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pericardial mesothelioma presenting as chronic constrictive pericarditis. A series of three cases from a single institution

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2018
Pericardial mesotheliomas are rare tumors which often present with features of constrictive pericarditis. We present clinical, imaging, histological, and immunohistochemical findings of three cases presenting with chronic constrictive pericarditis.
Monalisa Hui, K R Harshavardhana, Shantveer G Uppin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association of COPD with adverse outcomes in heart failure patients with preserved ejection fraction

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 799-808, April 2025.
Abstract We performed a systematic review and meta‐analysis to detect the impact of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) on the prognosis of heart failure patients with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). We systematically screened eligible literature from three electronic databases, PubMed, EMBASE and Cochrane Library, up to April 2023.
Shuo Xu, Zhenbang Gu, Wengen Zhu, Shenghui Feng   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source