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Percutaneous heart valve interventions: a South African perspective

SA Heart Journal, 2017
Valvular heart disease represents a significant health care challenge in South Africa, mainly due to the prevalence of rheumatic fever. This review discusses the recent advances in percutaneous heart valve treatment, including heart valve replacement, as
H. Weich, A.F. Doubell
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Tetralogy of Fallot with absent pulmonary valve syndrome : an imaging challenge [PDF]

, 2015
Congenital absence of pulmonary valve syndrome (APV) represents a fascinating and unique variant of congenital heart disease. It was Chever in 1847 who first described this unique structural heart defect.
Gogou, Maria, Keivanidou, Anastasia, Giannopoulos, Andreas   +2 more
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Usefulness of maximal oxygen pulse in timing of pulmonary valve replacement in patients with isolated pulmonary regurgitation

, 2016
Usefulness of maximal oxygen pulse in timing of pulmonary valve replacement in patients with isolated pulmonary ...
Bonnet, Damien, Dufour, Marc, Mousseaux, Elie, Jais, Jean-Philippe, Grenier, Olivier, Richard, Ruddy, Ladouceur, Magalie, Iserin, Laurence, Legendre, Antoine, Pontnau, Florence   +9 more
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Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve Implantation in Carcinoid Heart Disease

, 2022
International audienceCarcinoid heart disease is a rare condition affecting mostly tricuspid and pulmonary valves causing right-sided heart failure. Surgical valve replacement is the mainstay of treatment when patients become symptomatic and/or in the ...
Francois, L., Flagiello, M., Al Harthy, A., Rioufol, G., Obadia, J. F., Walter, T., Forestier, J., Pozzi, M., Boccalini, S., Sara Boccalini, Laurent Francois, Ahmed Al Harthy, Julien Forestier, Thomas Walter, Matteo Pozzi, Jean Francois Obadia, Michele Flagiello, Gilles Rioufol   +17 more
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Gutter Rotation Technique for Percutaneous Ipsilateral Retrieval of a Ruptured SAPIEN‐3 Balloon

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Balloon rupture during transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) with balloon‐expandable valves is a rare but potentially serious complication that may result in incomplete valve expansion, difficult device retrieval, and vascular injury.
Anne Venkata Ganeshkumar, Guru Chaithanya Kumar Chagalakondu, Naveen Kumar Murki, Siva Sankara Kattinti, Sarat Surapaneni, Somaraju Bhupatiraju   +5 more
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Initial experience with Edwards SAPIEN valve transcatheter implantation in native RVOT in Latvia

Acta Medica Lituanica, 2020
Transcatheter pulmonary valve implantation has been a well-known method for more than a decade, but there are still many challenging cases when a personalized solution is needed.
Luize Auzina, Inguna Lubaua, Elina Ligere, Inga Lace, Inta Bergmane, Baiba Matsone-Matsate, Pauls Silis, Lauris Smits, Normunds Sikora, Lars Søndergaard, Valts Ozolins   +10 more
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Mechanisms and Management of Acquired Aseptic Intracardiac Communications After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation: Single‐Center Case Series Insights

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Acquired aseptic intracardiac communications (AICCs) are rare but clinically relevant structural complications following transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI), typically resulting from mechanical injury to the aortic annulus, interventricular septum, or adjacent structures.
Geza Fontos, Abdelkrim Ahres, Marton Vertesaljai, Tunde Pinter, Zsolt Piroth, Matyas Pal, Peter Andreka   +6 more
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Structure-function relationships in the aortic valve [PDF]

, 2012
PhDGlobally, heart valve dysfunction constitutes a large portion of the cardiovascular disease load, causing high rates of mortality in European and industrialized countries.
Anssari-Benam, Afshin
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Acute and midterm outcomes of patients undergoing right-sided heart valve surgery for carcinoid heart valve diseaseCentral MessagePerspective

JTCVS Techniques
Objectives: Carcinoid heart syndrome is a rare manifestation of metastatic neuroendocrine tumor that causes right heart valve dysfunction and subsequent symptomatic right heart failure, reducing long-term survival.
Harun Sarwari, MD, Simon Pecha, MD, Yalin Yildirim, MD, Christoph Sinning, MD, Niklas Schofer, MD, Andreas Schaefer, MD, Evaldas Girdauskas, MD, Hermann Reichenspurner, MD, Yousuf Al Assar, MD, Johannes Petersen, MD   +9 more
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Isolated pulmonary valve endocarditis with rapid progression: a case report and literature review

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2021
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, Wei-Min Zhang, Chan Yu, Bo-Wen Zhao, Ran Chen, Mei Pan, Bei Wang   +6 more
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