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Trileaflet reconstruction of pulmonary valve for acute pulmonary valve insufficiency. [PDF]
Iatrogenic pulmonary valve insufficiency is a life-threatening complication and its treatment options pose another challenge. Easily accessible mechanical valves have high complication rates. Xenografts and homografts are expensive materials and are not readily accessible in case of emergency.
Kahraman D.
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Surgical management of a patient with mirror-image dextrocardia with situs inversus, atrial septal defect, moderate tricuspid regurgitation, and moderate to severe pulmonary hypertension: a case report [PDF]
Mirror-image dextrocardia is a rare congenital cardiovascular disease in which the main part of the heart is located on the right side of the thoracic cavity, with the tip of the heart pointing to the right side and the positions of the ventricles, atria,
Peng Chen +5 more
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Re-interventions after the Ross procedure: reasons, technical approaches, immediate outcomes
Re-interventions after pulmonary autograft aortic valve replacement (Ross procedure) may be associated with dysfunction of the neoaortic, neopulmonary, or both operated valves.
R. M. Muratov +4 more
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A 75-year-old woman with hypertension, diabetes mellitus type 2, permanent atrial fibrillation, and chronic kidney disease was admitted to the hospital due to exacerbation of chronic heart failure, vertigo, and syncopal events.
Michał Walczewski +5 more
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AIMS To describe the early results of complete repair of tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) in children older than one year of age. METHODS We identified all patients older than one year of age who underwent TOF
Vincent Mottier, Milan Prša
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Isolated pulmonary valve endocarditis with rapid progression: a case report and literature review
Background Isolated pulmonary valve endocarditis (IPE) is rare, accounting for 1.5–2% of all cases of infective endocarditis. Herein, we describe a case of isolated pulmonary valve endocarditis with rapid progression in a 28-year-old male.
Ming-Xuan Zhang +6 more
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Transcatheter surgery of residual right ventricular outflow tract stenosis
Over the past 40 years, various types of prostheses have been developed for right ventricular outflow tract reconstruction. However, conduit stenosis and insufficiency due to valve degeneration occur frequently, decreasing the lifetime of patients ...
K. A. Rzayeva +9 more
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BackgroundInfective endocarditis is a complication with high mortality in patients with congenital heart disease, particularly for those with bioprosthetic valve.Case summaryWe report a case of a 54-year-old female with a history of tetralogy of Fallot ...
Yan-Jie Li, Xin Pan, Cheng Wang, Ben He
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Pulmonary Valve Repair for Patients With Acquired Pulmonary Valve Insufficiency [PDF]
Pulmonary valve (PV) insufficiency is often an acquired condition after treatment for pulmonary stenosis. It is recognized that PV insufficiency has serious deleterious effects. Although surgical replacement of the PV is efficacious, artificial valves inevitably fail and require re-intervention. The purpose of this study was to summarize our experience
Sameh M, Said +4 more
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Resumen La insuficiencia pulmonar está siempre presente en pacientes después de la reparación quirúrgica primaria de la Tetralogía de Fallot. La dilatación consecuente del ventrículo derecho y su disfunción aumentan la morbilidad y la mortalidad a largo
Maria T. Consuegra Chuairey +5 more
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