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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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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Patients` Awareness of Healthcare Related to Post Aortic Valve Replacement Surgery [PDF]
Background: Aortic valve disease is a type of heart valve disease in which aorta doesn't work properly and in serious cases is treated by performing aortic valve replacement surgery.
Mariam Fathy Khalil +2 more
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Increasing Temporal Resolution of 3D Transesophageal Ultrasound by Rigid Body Registration of Sequential, Temporally Offset Sequences [PDF]
A description of mitral valve function requires both an accurate anatomical description of the three-dimensional (3D) structure as well as a description of the leaflets' rapid motion.
Brady, MaryBeth +23 more
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Hemostatic Role of TachoSil Surgical Patch in Cardiac Surgery [PDF]
Introduction: Excessive bleeding presents a risk for the patient in cardiovascular surgery. Local haemostatic agents are of great value to reduce bleeding and related complications.
Alireza Alizadeh Ghavidel +3 more
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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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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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Cost-utility of transcatheter aortic valve implantation for inoperable patients with severe aortic stenosis treated by medical management: a UK cost-utility analysis based on patient-level data from the ADVANCE study. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To use patient-level data from the ADVANCE study to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) compared to medical management (MM) in patients with severe aortic stenosis from the perspective of the UK ...
Busca, R +27 more
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Valve Heart Surgery in Brazil - The BYPASS Registry Analysis [PDF]
Objective: To analyze the profile and outcomes of patients who underwent valve heart surgery in Brazil, using information retrieved from the Brazilian Registry of Cardiovascular Surgeries in Adults (BYPASS Registry) database.
Alexandre Cabral Zilli +9 more
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