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Background In recent years, transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) has become a widely used treatment for low-risk elderly patients. As an alternative to TAVI via the femoral artery, transapical TAVI (TA-TAVI) is a better surgical choice for ...
Quanhui Xu +6 more
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Background Cardiac disease after mediastinal radiotherapy for thoracic malignancy (chest radiotherapy [XRT]) often manifests as progressive aortic stenosis. In patients with XRT‐induced severe aortic stenosis undergoing surgical aortic valve replacement (
Eoin Donnellan +10 more
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Ultrasonically bonded value assembly [PDF]
A valve apparatus capable of maintaining a fluid-tight seal over a relatively long period of time by releasably bonding a valve member to its seat is described.
Salvinski, R. J.
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Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery II: Surgical Technique and Postoperative Management. [PDF]
Techniques for minimally invasive mitral valve repair and replacement continue to evolve. This expert opinion, the second of a 3-part series, outlines current best practices for nonrobotic, minimally invasive mitral valve procedures, and for ...
Agnihotri, Arvind K +25 more
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Objective Body mass index (BMI), glomerular filtration rate (GFR), and pretreatment urate levels have been reported to influence the urate‐lowering response to allopurinol. We investigated whether the fractional excretion of uric acid (FEUA) also modulates this response and relates to oxypurinol concentrations.
Pascal Richette +13 more
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Renewing the Public Outdoor Lighting with LEDs – Feasibility Study of the "Helsinki LED" Project [PDF]
Helsingin kaupunginhallitus perusti vuoden 2014 talousarvioneuvotteluissaan "Helsinki LED" -hankkeen, jossa ehdotetaan julkisen ulkovalaistuksen noin 83 400 purkauslamppuvalaisimen korvaamista LED-valaistusratkaisuilla vuoden 2016 loppuun mennessä ...
Valve, Tommi
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Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate the sensitivity of the 2023 American College of Rheumatology (ACR)/EULAR classification criteria for antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) in a real‐world cohort of women diagnosed with primary obstetric APS (oAPS) and to assess their ability to identify patients at risk of future pregnancy complications ...
Francesca Ruffilli +10 more
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Transcatheter valve interventions on the mitral and tricuspid valves entail increasing complexity. Part of the knowledge that has been generated during the development of mitral devices can be transferred to the tricuspid valve (TV).
Alberto Pozzoli +4 more
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Reversible Thermo-Responsive Valve for Microfluidic Paper-Based Analytical Devices
Fluid control on a paper channel is necessary for analysis with multiple reagents, such as enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) in microfluidic paper-based analytical devices (µPADs).
Hiroki Toda +7 more
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Logic-controlled occlusive cuff system [PDF]
An occlusive cuff system comprises a pressure cuff and a source of regulated compressed gas feeding the cuff through an electrically operated fill valve. An electrically operated vent valve vents the cuff to the ambient pressure.
Baker, J. T. +2 more
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