Percutaneous pulmonary valve implantation in humans - Results in 59 consecutive patients [PDF]
, 2005 Background - Right ventricular outflow tract (RVOT) reconstruction with valved conduits in infancy and childhood leads to reintervention for pulmonary regurgitation and stenosis in later life.Methods and Results - Patients with pulmonary regurgitation ...
Bonhoeffer, P +12 more
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Modified Nikaidoh procedure for the correction of complex forms of transposition of the great arteries with ventricular septal defect and left ventricular outflow tract obstruction: mid-term results [PDF]
, 2017 OBJECTIVES Different surgical techniques for the treatment of complex transposition of the great arteries (TGA) with ventricular septal defect and left ventricular outflow tract obstruction (LVOTO) have been developed, in particular the Rastelli ...
Berger, Felix +4 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 +5 more
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Tissue Tracking Imaging for Identifying the Origin of Idiopathic Ventricular Arrhythmias: A New Role of Cardiac Ultrasound in Electrophysiology [PDF]
, 2005 Several strategies for mapping ventricular outflow tract tachycardia have been reported as useful indices for differentiating between those originating from the right and the left side.
Roy TN, Sunil +3 more
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Evolving management for critical pulmonary stenosis in neonates and young infants [PDF]
, 2000 Over the years, management of critical pulmonary stenosis in young infants has evolved from surgical reconstruction of the right ventricular outflow tract and closed pulmonary valvotomy to transcatheter balloon valvoplasty.
Chau, AKT +4 more
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PLoS ONE, 2016 Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is an inherited disease of the heart muscle characterized by otherwise unexplained thickening of the left ventricle. Left ventricular outflow tract (LVOT) obstruction is present in approximately two-thirds of patients ...
J. Stern +7 more
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Hemi-Nikaidoh: Partial Aortic Root Translocation and Posterior Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Plasty
Annals of Thoracic Surgery Short ReportsAmong repairs for ventriculoarterial discordance, ventricular septal defect, and pulmonary stenosis, aortic root translocation (Nikaidoh operation) offers the most anatomic result.
Emile Bacha, MD +3 more
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Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2007 Background Apical ballooning syndrome (or Takotsubo cardiomyopathy) is a syndrome of transient left ventricular apical ballooning. Although first described in Japanese patients, it is now well reported in the Caucasian population. The syndrome mimicks an
Celermajer David S +2 more
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A coupled mitral valve -- left ventricle model with fluid-structure interaction
, 2017 Understanding the interaction between the valves and walls of the heart is important in assessing and subsequently treating heart dysfunction. With advancements in cardiac imaging, nonlinear mechanics and computational techniques, it is now possible to ...
Brown, André EX +11 more
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European Heart Journal-Cardiovascular Imaging, 2016 Aims Differentiation between early-phase arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) and right ventricular outflow tract (RVOT)-ventricular tachycardia (VT) can be challenging, and correct diagnosis is important. We compared electrocardiogram (
J. Saberniak +7 more
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