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Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation in Dialysis Patients [PDF]

, 2012
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.
Baglin A, Braun J, Bryg RJ, Christian Kupatt, Cribier A, Edwards FH, Gerhard Steinbeck, Herzog CA, Iung B, Leon MB, London GM, Lucke JC, Maher ER, Matthias Wessely, Michael Fischereder, Philipp Lange, Rodes-Cabau J, Simon Rau, Smith CR, Stinebaugh J, Straumann E, Tanaka K, Ulf Schönermarck, Urena P, Varadarajan P, Varma R   +25 more
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Atrial Cardiomyopathy in Valvular Heart Disease: From Molecular Biology to Clinical Perspectives

Cells, 2023
This review discusses the evolving topic of atrial cardiomyopathy concerning valvular heart disease. The pathogenesis of atrial cardiomyopathy involves multiple factors, such as valvular disease leading to atrial structural and functional remodeling due ...
A. Molnár, Attila Sánta, D. Pásztor, B. Merkely   +3 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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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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The living aortic valve: From molecules to function. [PDF]

, 2014
The aortic valve lies in a unique hemodynamic environment, one characterized by a range of stresses (shear stress, bending forces, loading forces and strain) that vary in intensity and direction throughout the cardiac cycle.
Bertazzo, S, Butcher, JT, Chester, AH, El-Hamamsy, I, Latif, N, Yacoub, MH   +5 more
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Valvular heart disease in patients with cardiac amyloidosis

Heart Failure Reviews, 2023
Cardiac amyloidosis (CA) is an underdiagnosed condition caused by the deposition of misfolded proteins, namely immunoglobulin light chains and transthyretin, in the extracellular spaces of the heart.
Alberto Aimo, Lara Camerini, I. Fabiani, Paolo Morfino, G. Panichella, A. Barison, A. Pucci, V. Castiglione, G. Vergaro, G. Sinagra, M. Emdin   +10 more
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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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Innovative Modeling of Outcome in Cardiac Surgery [PDF]

, 2013
In the normal heart both left and right ventricle have a valve at the atrio-ventricular connection and at the ventriculo-arterial connection. In the left ventricle the inflow valve is the mitral valve and the outflow valve is the aortic valve.
Mokhles, M.M. (Mostafa)
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Atrial Fibrillation and Myocardial Infarction: A Systematic Review and Appraisal of Pathophysiologic Mechanisms [PDF]

, 2016
A growing body of evidence suggests that atrial fibrillation (AF) is associated with myocardial infarction (MI). However, incidence and management of MI in AF is still undefined. METHODS AND RESULTS: We searched MEDLINE via PubMed and Cochrane database
PASTORI, DANIELE, PIGNATELLI, Pasquale, Soliman, Elsayed Z, VIOLI, Francesco   +3 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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