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Minimal Access Tricuspid Valve Surgery
Tricuspid valve diseases are a heterogeneous group of pathologies that typically have poor prognoses when treated medically and are associated with significant morbidity and mortality with traditional surgical techniques.
Joseph Zacharias +3 more
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Structure-function relationships in the aortic valve [PDF]
PhDGlobally, heart valve dysfunction constitutes a large portion of the cardiovascular disease load, causing high rates of mortality in European and industrialized countries.
Anssari-Benam, Afshin
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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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Effectiveness of Cell Saver in Valve Surgery and Coronary Surgery [PDF]
Introduction: The cell saver (CR) is an alternative to blood transfusion. It is used in surgical procedures that lose large blood concentrates, such as cardiac surgery under an extracorporeal circuit.
Luque Oliveros, Manuel
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Transseptal BATMAN for High-Risk Valve-in-Ring Procedures
Valve-in-ring procedures represent a feasible solution for high-risk patients with surgical repair failure. The risk of left ventricular outflow tract obstruction increases the challenge, and transcatheter approaches to prevent it are technically ...
Paolo Denti, MD +9 more
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Outcomes of valve-in-valve transcatheter aortic valve implantation with and without bioprosthetic valve fracture. [PDF]
BACKGROUND Bioprosthetic valve fracture (BVF) is a technique to reduce gradients in valve-in-valve transcatheter aortic valve implantation (VIV-TAVI) procedures.
Bhadra, Oliver Daniel +24 more
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The Taussig-Bing anomaly is a rare form of double outlet right ventricle (DORV) characterized by complex physiology, often requiring multiple surgeries.
Federica Gramegna +11 more
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Non-toxigenic Corynebacterium diphtheriae infective endocarditis with embolic events: a case report
Background Corynebacterium diphtheriae (C. diphtheriae) infections, usually related to upper airways involvement, could be highly invasive. Especially in developing countries, non-toxigenic C.
Antonio de Santis +14 more
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Background: Heart valve disease is still a significant health burden in the world, including Indonesia. The postoperative outcome of mitral valve surgery is influenced by many things, including decreased right ventricular (RV) function, which is the most
Sabrina Erriyanti +6 more
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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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