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Tricuspidization: repair of a quadricuspid aortic valve
Quadricuspid aortic valve (QAV) is rare. However, to repair a quadricuspid aortic valve is not as easy to realize as in bicuspid aortic valve. The surgical design is crucial to rebuild the stable structure.
Wenzong Luo, Peng Hu, Liang Ma
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Mitral Valve Repair: The Chordae Tendineae
Repair of the mitral valve is the treatment of choice for mitral valve regurgitation when the anatomy is favorable. It is well known that mitral valve repair enjoys better clinical and functional results than any other type of valve substitute. This fact
Carlos-A Mestres, José M Bernal
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Transcatheter mitral valve repair with the PASCAL precision system: First case in Singapore
Severe mitral regurgitation (MR) is associated with significant mortality and morbidity when left untreated.1 In patients who are not suitable for surgery, transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER) provides a minimally-invasive therapeutic option.
Ningyan Wong +4 more
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Objective: Early warfarin anticoagulation is recommended in patients undergoing surgical bioprosthetic valve implantation or valve repair. It is unclear whether non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants can be a full alternative to warfarin.
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Background Aortic valve repair in rheumatic patients is not well-studied. We aimed to present our initial Egyptian experience in the aortic valve repair and compare it with the aortic valve replacement.
Mohamed A. Amr, Elsayed Fayad
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Background Recent evidence has showed us that quality of mitral valve repair is strongly related to volume. However, this study shows how low-volume centers can achieve results in mitral valve repair surgery comparable to those reported by referral ...
Manuel Giraldo-Grueso +4 more
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Use of autologous pericardium for mitral leaflet reconstruction in a child with endocarditis
We present a case of successful repair of the mitral valve for active infective endocarditis. Mitral valve repair was performed through debridement of vegetation and abscess, resection and repair of the posterior mitral leaflet and posterior repair with ...
Olcay Murat Disli +3 more
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Objective: Ebstein's anomaly is a rare congenital heart malformation for which surgical and medical management are still controversial. The cone repair has transformed surgical outcomes in many of these patients.
Rebekah Boyd, MD +9 more
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Sixteen year retrospective analysis of rheumatic and non-rheumatic heart disease patients undergoing valve procedures at Groote Schuur Hospital first incidence single aortic and mitral valve replacement [PDF]
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references.Rheumatic heart disease is still the most common cause of valvular heart lesions requiring replacement or repair procedures worldwide.
Ogunrombi, Akinwumi Babatunde
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A retrospective audit of mitral valve repair surgery at Tygerberg Hospital
Background: Mitral valve repair is well established as the preferred treatment modality for the majority of patients with degenerative mitral valve disease requiring intervention. Valve repair offers a distinct event-free survival advantage compared with
Al Naili, M. +4 more
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