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A Case of Venous Tissue Dissection During Transcatheter MitraClip Surgery

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The MitraClip system has been widely used to treat mitral regurgitation. The complications associated with MitraClip surgery typically include clip detachment and mitral valve injury. However, cases of venous tissue dissection during surgery are relatively rare.
Shumin Ouyang, Yongqiao Zhou, Yongzhao Yao, Guangzhu Liang, Minqi Liao, Suxia Guo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intraoperative Pulmonary Embolism During Right Atrial Mass Excision: A Case Report on Intraoperative Rescue TEE

Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia
Intraoperative pulmonary embolism is a rare but life-threatening complication during cardiac surgeries involving right atrial masses. This case report details the successful management of a 62-year-old woman with a right atrial mass, utilizing ...
Manjusree Guha, Arun Maheshwari, Sandeep Joshi, Elvin Daniel   +3 more
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Successful Percutaneous Edge-to-Edge Mitral Valve Repair in a Patient With Mediastinal Shift

JACC: Case Reports, 2020
Mediastinal shift often induces deformation of the esophagus and the cardiac chamber. We describe the case of percutaneous mitral edge-to-edge valve repair in a patient with mediastinal shift. Esophagography enabled the advancement of the transesophageal
Kenichi Ishizu, MD, Akihiro Isotani, MD, Kyohei Yamaji, MD, PhD, Shinichi Shirai, MD, Kenji Ando, MD   +4 more
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Transcranial doppler ultrasonography should it be the first choice for persistent foramen ovale screening? [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: Persistent foramen ovale (PFO) is considered a cause of cryptogenic stroke and a risk factor for neurological events in young patients. The reference standard for identifying a PFO is contrast-enhanced transesophageal echocardiography (TEE ...
Anna Kabłak-Ziembicka, Bartosz Sobień, Jakub Podolec, Jakub Stępniewski, Lidia Tomkiewicz-Pająk, Maria Olszowska, Monika Komar, Piotr Podolec, Rafał Badacz, Tadeusz Przewłocki   +9 more
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Nine‐Year Follow‐Up After M‐TEER for Secondary Mitral Regurgitation in a Patient With Cardiogenic Shock

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Transcatheter edge‐to‐edge repair (TEER) has become an established therapeutic option for patients with severe secondary mitral regurgitation (SMR). While randomized trials and registry data have reported outcomes up to 5 years, longer follow‐up data remain scarce.
Tobias Reithmayer, Thomas J. Stocker, Ludwig T. Weckbach, Julia Novotny, Philipp M. Doldi, Hannah Kempton, Steffen Massberg, Michael Näbauer, Jörg Hausleiter, Lukas Stolz   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Echocardiography curriculum development for physician assistants using entrustable professional activities [PDF]

, 2017
BACKGROUND: With the projected increase of cardiovascular disease in the aging population, a higher demand for echocardiography use is predicted. However, there is a shortage in the supply of cardiologists, to the point that a 2009 American College of ...
Moon, Saemyi
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Transcatheter interatrial shunt device for the treatment of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (REDUCE LAP-HF I [Reduce Elevated Left Atrial Pressure in Patients With Heart Failure]): A phase 2, randomized, sham-controlled trial [PDF]

, 2018
Background -In non-randomized, open-label studies, a transcatheter interatrial shunt device (IASD, Corvia Medical) was associated with lower pulmonary capillary wedge pressure (PCWP), less symptoms, and greater quality of life and exercise capacity in ...
Basuray, Anupam, Burkhoff, Daniel, Fail, Peter S., Feldman, Ted, Forde-McLean, Rhondalyn, Hummel, Scott L., Kahwash, Rami, Kaye, David M., Lilly, Scott, Litwin, Sheldon, Massaro, Joseph M., Mauri, Laura, Nielsen, Christopher D., Penicka, Martin, Petrie, Mark C., Ricciardi, Mark J., Shah, Sanjiv J., van der Harst, Pim   +17 more
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Percutaneous Closure of Patent Foramen Ovale in a Patient With Incomplete Cor Triatriatum Sinister: A Case Report

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, EarlyView.
We present the case of a 55‐year‐old male who experienced a cryptogenic ischemic stroke, likely due to a patent foramen ovale (PFO) in the setting of an incomplete cor triatriatum sinister (CTS) and a 30 mm GORE Cardioform Septal Occluder was successfully implanted.
Anastasios Apostolos, Maria Drakopoulou, Elias Tolis, Georgios Trantalis, Ioannis Kachrimanidis, Panayotis Vlachakis, Konstantinos Tsioufis, Konstantinos Toutouzas, Konstantina Aggeli   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Observational Study of Transesophageal Echocardiography in Patients Presenting with Ischemic Stroke

Journal of Nobel Medical College
Background: Transesophageal echocardiography is a valuable tool for identifying stroke causes, particularly left atrial clots and cardiac abnormalities undetectable by other methods.
Nishan Bhattarai, Rajendra Koju, Surya Raj Pathak, Sanjaya Humagain, Pukar K.C., Bikram Yadav, Sujan Pathak, Kritendra Sapkota   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

PAC-MAN endocarditis: Atypical vegetation on the mitral valve [PDF]

, 2018
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Emrecan, B., Kaftan, H.A., Oǧuz, I., Sevgican, Cihan İlyas, Yilmaz, S.   +4 more
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