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Valve replacement in the octogenarian

The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 1989
Twenty-five patients (11 men and 14 women) aged 80 to 88 years (mean age, 82 years) underwent valve replacement at St. Louis University from August 1980 to June 1988. Isolated valve replacement was performed in 11 patients. Combined procedures included valve replacement with myocardial revascularization (7 patients), multiple valve procedures (5 ...
Andrew C. Fiore   +6 more
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Isolated Redo Aortic Valve Replacement Versus Valve-in-Valve Transcatheter Valve Replacement

The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2021
Clinical outcomes of redo surgical aortic valve replacement (redo-SAVR) compared with valve-in-valve transcatheter aortic valve replacement (VIV-TAVR) are poorly understood. This study compared short- and midterm outcomes of patients undergoing isolated redo-SAVR vs VIV-TAVR after previous SAVR.A single-institutional review of the initial use of VIV ...
Kendra J. Grubb   +7 more
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Valve Replacement in Children

Journal of Cardiac Surgery, 1989
With increasing experience in the surgical management of children with congenital heart disease has come an increasing use of prosthetic valves. They have been employed in a wide variety of conditions ranging from simple congenital stenosis or incompetence to an essential part of repair of more complex disorders.
Arie Simcha   +3 more
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Transcatheter Valve Replacement in Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation.

New England Journal of Medicine
BACKGROUND Severe tricuspid regurgitation is associated with disabling symptoms and an increased risk of death. Data regarding outcomes after percutaneous transcatheter tricuspid-valve replacement are needed.
Rebecca T. Hahn   +33 more
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The Replacement of Cardiac Valves

New England Journal of Medicine, 1981
This issue of the Journal contains a detailed review by Cohn et al. of a group of patients who underwent porcine bioprosthetic heart-valve replacement. Is the authors' final sentence ("Even with the uncertainty of long-term durability, if the risk of anticoagulation in an individual patient is high, tissue valves should be used.") supported by their ...
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Valve replacement—a perspective

The American Journal of Cardiology, 1975
Several potential hazards in the evaluation of patients with valve replacement are emphasized. A more uniform method of analysis of data is urgently needed. In the symptomatically disabled patient aortic and mitral valve replacement have improved both the quality of life and the length of life, provided that the disease is not far advanced ...
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Valve replacement in children

World Journal of Surgery, 1985
AbstractWith increasing experience in the surgical management of children with congenital heart disease has come an increasing use of prosthetic valves. They have been employed in a wide variety of conditions ranging from simple congenital stenosis or incompetence to an essential part of repair of more complex disorders.
Martin Elliott, M. De Leval
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Aortic Valve Replacement

The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 1968
he development of the ball-valve prosthesis for replacement of the diseased aortic valve by Starr et al. [22] extended operability T to many patients for whom palliative surgical treatment had not been previously available. Many of these patients now survive and are subject to the benefits and risks of this prosthesis, for which the long-term results ...
Kent W. Jones   +2 more
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Valve Replacement in Children

The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon, 1987
The performance of the St. Jude prosthetic valve is reviewed in 81 patients aged 3 to 15 years. All 66 mitral (2 re-replacements), 8 aortic and 9 double valve replacements between February 1979 and August 1984 are included. The early mortality was 3.7% and actuarial analysis shows a 90% event free survival up to 5 years.
Derek G. Human   +6 more
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Mitral valve replacement

AORN Journal, 1982
Patricia C Seifert, RN, BA, CNOR, is head nurse in cardiac surgery at the Fairfax Hospital, Falls Church, Va. An AD graduate of Northern Virginia Community College School of Nursing, Annandale, Va, she received her bachelor’s degree from Trinity College, Washington, DC.
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