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Major Outcomes in Atrial Fibrillation Patients with One Risk Factor: Impact of Time in Therapeutic Range [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: The benefits and harms of oral anticoagulation (OAC) therapy in patients with only one stroke risk factor (i.e. CHA2DS2-VASc= 1 in males, or 2 in females) has been subject of debate.
Lip, Gregory Y. H., Proietti, Marco
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Valvular Heart Disease [PDF]

Circulation, 2005
Aortic regurgitation (AR) is characterized by diastolic reflux of blood from the aorta into the left ventricle (LV). Acute AR typically causes severe pulmonary edema and hypotension and is a surgical emergency. Chronic severe AR causes combined LV volume and pressure overload.
Raffi, Bekeredjian, Paul A, Grayburn
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Isolated giant aortic arch aneurysm repair in a 13-year-old girl: a case report

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2023
Background Aortic arch aneurysm is a very rare condition in children. Surgery is the life saving procedure but it performing might be challenging due to the complex anatomy.
Volodymyr Vashkeba, Vasyl Karpenko, Oleh Zelenchuk, Sudakevych Serhii, Stepan Maruniak, Justyna Swol, Borys Todurov, Vitaly Demyanchuk   +7 more
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Valvular heart disease: shifting the focus to the myocardium

European Heart Journal, 2022
Adverse cardiac remodelling is the main determinant of patient prognosis in degenerative valvular heart disease (VHD). However, to give an indication for valvular intervention, current guidelines include parameters of cardiac chamber dilatation or ...
N. Ajmone Marsan, V. Delgado, D. Shah, P. Pellikka, Jeroen J. Bax, T. Treibel, João L. Cavalcante   +6 more
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The Burden and Trends of Degenerative Mitral Valve Disease at the Global, Regional, and National Levels From 1990 to 2021, With Projections to 2035

Global Heart
Background: Degenerative mitral valve disease (DMVD) is a significant contributor to the global burden of disease. This study aimed to estimate the prevalence, mortality, and disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) rates of DMVD at global, regional, and ...
Qiang Li, Yifan Yang, Zhi-Nan Lu, Xunan Guo, Xinmin Liu, Zhengming Jiang, Wenhui Wu, Chengqian Yin, Jianxin Li, Xiangfeng Lu, Guangyuan Song   +10 more
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First-in-human Results of the Novel Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair System for Severe Mitral Regurgitation

Cardiology Discovery
Objective:. To evaluate the feasibility, safety, and effectiveness of a novel edge-to-edge mitral valve repair system (the NovoClasp system) in patients with severe mitral regurgitation. Methods:.
Zhi-Nan Lu, Yutong Ke, Yingnan Bian, Jing He, Wenhui Wu, Xinmin Liu, Yang Li, Ran Liu, Taiyang Luo, Xunan Guo, Guangyuan Song   +10 more
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Valvular Heart Disease: New Concepts in Pathophysiology and Therapeutic Approaches.

Annual Review of Medicine, 2022
This review discusses recent advancements in the field of valvular heart disease. Topics covered include recognition of the impact of atrial fibrillation on development and assessment of valvular disease, strategies for global prevention of rheumatic ...
M. Eleid, V. Nkomo, S. Pislaru, B. Gersh
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Non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants in atrial fibrillation accompanying mitral stenosis: the concept for a trial. [PDF]

, 2015
Patients at thromboembolic risk with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (AF) can now be managed either with a vitamin K antagonist (VKA) or with a fixed dose of a non-VKA oral anticoagulant (NOAC), while patients with valvular AF have been restricted to ...
De Caterina, R, John Camm, A
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Aortic Valve Stenosis: Diagnostic Approaches and Recommendations of the 2021 ESC/EACTS Guidelines for the Management of Valvular Heart Disease –A Review of the Literature

Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
Aortic stenosis (AS) is the most common valvular heart disease in Europe and North America requiring a surgical or interventional treatment. Due to demographic changes with an aging population the burden of valvular heart diseases and especially the ...
Mukaram Rana
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Triple valve infective endocarditis - a late diagnosis [PDF]

, 2018
Behcet\u27s disease is a systemic vasculitis of unknown aetiology with cardiac involvement as well as damage to other organs. Whether the sterile valvular inflammation which occurs in this autoimmune disease predisposes to bacterial adhesion and ...
Barbulescu, Andreea L., Chisalau, Beatrice A., Ciurea, Paulina L., Dinescu, Stefan C., Efrem, Ion C., Firulescu, Sineta C., Mustafa, Edme R., Parvanescu, Cristina D., Radu, Lucretiu, Tartea, Georgica C., Vreju, Ananu F.   +10 more
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