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Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation in Dialysis Patients [PDF]
Background/Aims: Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) has emerged as a new therapeutic option for high-risk patients. However, dialysis patients were excluded from all previous studies.
Wessely, Matthias +6 more
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Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Aortic Stenosis: a Clinical Case
Background. Aortic valve stenosis is common with prevalence of about 0.5 %, peaking in people aged over 70 years mostly due to age-related valve calcification. The year 2002 was marked by the invention and use of the endovascular aortic replacement valve
V. V. Plechev +8 more
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Infective endocarditis of quadricuspid aortic valve
Background Infective endocarditis of the aortic valve is a relatively common disease presentation, with surgical intervention a mainstay of treatment in severe cases.
Ariana M. Goodman +4 more
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Complex mitral valve anatomy and open issues in transcatheter mitral valve replacement
Higher and prohibitive mitral valve disease surgical scenarios are preferred cases for transcatheter mitral valve replacement as they offer unrelenting mitral valve regurgitation reduction.
Haroon Zafar +4 more
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Background: Valve replacement is associated with worse outcomes in individuals who have end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and require a long-term renal replacement therapy.
Guan-Yi Li +9 more
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A case control investigation of the relation between hyperlipidaemia and calcific aortic valve stenosis [PDF]
Objective To investigate the relation of hyperlipidaemia to calcific aortic valve stenosis. Design A case-control study designed to detect a clinically relevant difference in the fasting plasma concentrations of total cholesterol between the groups at ...
Stevenson, R N +3 more
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Background: Transcatheter treatments of tricuspid regurgitation (TR) have been emerging as alternatives for high-risk patients. In contrast to the immobilization of the common transcatheter tricuspid device, using a radial force-independent stent valve ...
Mengen Zhai +4 more
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Experience of tricuspid valve replacement: immediate and long-term results [PDF]
The aim – to evaluate the efficiency and safety of tricuspid valve replacement (TVR) either as an isolated procedure or in combination with other procedures. Materials and methods.
G.I. Darwish, M.F. Rotari, N.S. Gnoianko
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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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Background: The initial trial in tricuspid surgery is repair; however, replacement is done whenever the valve is badly diseased. Tricuspid valve replacement (TVR) as an isolated procedure and combined with other valve replacements presents a challenge as
Archit Patel +3 more
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