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Current status and etiology of valvular heart disease in China: a population-based survey

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2021
Background The epidemiology of valvular heart disease (VHD) has changed markedly over the last 50 years worldwide, and the prevalence and features of VHD in China are unknown. The objective of this study was to investigate the current status and etiology
Ying Yang, Zengwu Wang, Zuo Chen, Xin Wang, Linfeng Zhang, Suning Li, Congyi Zheng, Yuting Kang, Lin Jiang, Zhenhui Zhu, R. Gao   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Smart, Bio‐Inspired Polymers and Bio‐Based Molecules Modified by Zwitterionic Motifs to Design Next‐Generation Materials for Medical Applications

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Bio‐based and (semi‐)synthetic zwitterion‐modified novel materials and fully synthetic next‐generation alternatives show the importance of material design for different biomedical applications. The zwitterionic character affects the physiochemical behavior of the material and deepens the understanding of chemical interaction mechanisms within the ...
Theresa M. Lutz, Jonas De Breuck, Sahar Salehi, Meike N. Leiske   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ice Lithography: Recent Progress Opens a New Frontier of Opportunities

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This review focuses on recent advancements in ice lithography, including breakthroughs in compatible precursors and substrates, processes and applications, hardware, and digital methods. Moreover, it offers a roadmap to uncover innovation opportunities for ice lithography in fields such as biological, nanoengineering and microsystems, biophysics and ...
Bingdong Chang, Gwendoline A. E. Anand, Rubaiyet Haque, Dylan A. Chiaro, Mona Sharma, Andrew R. Williams, Frank Niklaus, Daryl W. Yee, Gavin M. King, Anpan Han   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transcatheter aortic valve replacement for aortic regurgitation: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

ESC Heart Failure
The efficacy and safety of new‐generation devices (NGDs) for severe aortic regurgitation (AR) have mostly been based on single‐arm studies with limited sample sizes.
Ran Liu, Zhaolin Fu, Zhengming Jiang, Yunfeng Yan, Jing Yao, Xinmin Liu, Xiaowei Yan, Guangyuan Song   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recurrences of the infective endocarditis: clinical features and outcomes. Results from the Polish infective endocarditis registry (POL-ENDO)

International Journal of Cardiology: Heart & Vasculature
Background: Patients with prior infective endocarditis are associated with an increased risk of recurrence. Aims: This study aimed to assess the clinical profile and treatment results of recurrent IE patients in Poland and compare them to European ...
Jakub W. Orzech, Karina Zatorska, Maciej Grabowski, Małgorzata Misztal-Ogonowska, Dagmara B. Orzech, Ilona Kowalik, Katarzyna Kurnicka, Magdalena Potapowicz-Krysztofiak, Edyta Płońska-Gościniak, Mariusz Gąsior, Tomasz Hryniewiecki   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Artificial Intelligence Models Reveal Sex-Specific Gene Expression in Aortic Valve Calcification

JACC: Basic to Translational Science, 2021
Summary: Male and female aortic stenosis patients have distinct valvular phenotypes, increasing the complexities in the evaluation of valvular pathophysiology.
Philip Sarajlic, MD, Oscar Plunde, MD, Anders Franco-Cereceda, MD, PhD, Magnus Bäck, MD, PhD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Novel Sprayable Fibrinogen/Glycosaminoglycans/Collagen‐Based Bioink for Skin Wound Healing Applied by a Handheld Dual‐Head Airbrush

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
A dual‐head airbrush‐based spraying device, combined with a fibrinogen bioink enriched with glycosaminoglycans and collagen, enables the delivery of biomaterials and cells to promote wound healing. This system demonstrates effective skin regeneration in vitro and in vivo, with comparable results to autografts.
Paula Pleguezuelos‐Beltrán, Daniel Nieto‐García, Carlos Chocarro‐Wrona, Juan de Vicente, Patricia Gálvez‐Martín, José Manuel Entrena, Elena López‐Ruiz, Juan Antonio Marchal   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Risk of Acute Kidney Injury and Its Impact on 30-Day and Long-Term Mortality after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation

International Journal of Nephrology, 2012
Background. Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is widely used in high risk patients (pts) with aortic stenosis. Underlying chronic kidney disease implicates a high risk of postprocedural acute kidney injury (AKI).
Katrin Gebauer, Gerhard-Paul Diller, Gerrit Kaleschke, Gregor Kerckhoff, Nasser Malyar, Matthias Meyborg, Holger Reinecke, Helmut Baumgartner   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical Severity Score System in Dogs with Degenerative Mitral Valve Disease [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: Several risk factors already have been determined for dogs with degenerative mitral valve disease (DMVD). Risk factors often have been considered in isolation and have not always taken into account additional information provided by the ...
Atkins, Borgarelli, Borgarelli, Borgarelli, Boswood, Boswood, Chetboul, DeFrancesco, Doxey, Ferasin, Fujii, Gill, Haggstrom, Haggstrom, Haggstrom, Haggstrom, Haggstrom, Haggstrom, Hezzell, Kittleson, Ljungvall, Lord, López-Alvarez, Miller, Moonarmart, Ohad, Olsen, Pedersen, Pedersen, Reynolds, Schober, Tarnow   +31 more
core   +2 more sources

Cell Calcification Models and Their Implications for Medicine and Biomaterial Research

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Calcification, is the process by which the tissues containing minerals are formed, occurring during normal physiological processes, or in pathological conditions. Here, it is aimed to give a comprehensive overview of the range of cell models available, and the approaches taken by these models, highlighting when and how methodological divergences arise,
Luke Hunter, Caterina Vanelli Coralli, Robert Dzhanaev, Aaron Morgan, Willi Jahnen‐Dechent, Sergio Bertazzo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source