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Eyes wide shut - unusual two stage repair of pectus excavatum and annuloaortic ectasia in a 37 year old marfan patient: Case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
We report about a 37 year old male patient with a pectus excavatum. The patient was in NYHA functional class III. After performed computed tomography the symptoms were thought to be related to the severity of chest deformation.
Grapow Martin TR   +11 more
core   +1 more source

A retrospective audit of mitral valve repair surgery at Tygerberg Hospital

open access: yesSA Heart Journal, 2018
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
doaj   +1 more source

4D flow cardiovascular magnetic resonance for monitoring of aortic valve repair in bicuspid aortic valve disease

open access: yesJournal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, 2020
Background Aortic valve repair has become a treatment option for adults with symptomatic bicuspid (BAV) or unicuspid (UAV) aortic valve insufficiency. Our aim was to demonstrate the feasibility of 4D flow cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) to assess
Alexander Lenz   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair [PDF]

open access: yesOperative Techniques in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2014
Mitral regurgitation (MR) represents the most prevalent acquired valvular pathology, estimated to effect over 3.5 million Americans.1 For a select group of high-risk patients, surgical repair of significant MR is not feasible due to substantial medical comorbidities.
Pope, Nicolas H., Ailawadi, Gorav
openaire   +2 more sources

Transvalvular Pressure Gradients for different Methods of Mitral Valve Repair only Neochordoplasty achieves native Valve Gradients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
OBJECTIVES: Many surgical and interventional methods are available to restore patency for patients with degenerative severe mitral valve regurgitation. Leaflet resection and neochordoplasty, which both include ring annuloplasty, are the most frequently ...
Thierry Carrel   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Mitral Valve Repair in Infective Endocarditis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Surgical treatment in mitral valve infective endocarditis (MVE) is indicated in patients with severe mitral regurgitation. Mitral valve replacement has traditionally been considered the standard treatment for MVE cases that are unresponsive to antibiotic
Ishtiaq Ahmed (1613848)   +1 more
core   +1 more source

The immediate results of valve-sparing complete repair of tetralogy of Fallot

open access: yesПатология кровообращения и кардиохирургия, 2019
Aim. The present study aimed to evaluate the immediate results after the primary valve-sparing complete repair of tetralogy of Fallot.Methods. The study included patients with tetralogy of Fallot who were aged <6 months and who underwent primary ...
I. A. Kozyrev   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Double valve repair for combined aortic and mitral valve regurgitation: short-term results

open access: yesJournal of Medicine in Scientific Research, 2020
Introduction Repair of mitral and aortic valve in double valve regurgitation is an attractive alternative to replacement, because of low incidence of valve-related complications.
Waleed El-Awady
doaj   +1 more source

Post-stenotic aortic dilatation. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Aortic stenosis is the most common valvular heart disease affecting up to 4% of the elderly population. It can be associated with dilatation of the ascending aorta and subsequent dissection.
Jahangiri Marjan   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Does aortic valve repair in valve-sparing aortic root reconstruction compromise the longevity of the procedure?

open access: yesClinics
OBJECTIVES: The effect of performing aortic valve repair in combination with valve-sparing operation on the length of time for which patients are free from reoperation is unclear.
Ricardo Ribeiro Dias   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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