Cardiology 2020 Jan 31
Impact of Septal Myectomy Volume on Mitral-Valve Replacement Rate in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Patients.
Polanco AR, D'Angelo A, Shea N, Yu SN, Chiang YP, Shimada Y, Weiner SD, Takayama H
Mitral regurgitation (MR) induced by systolic anterior motion in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) can frequently be abolished with a pr ...
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Cardiovasc. Pathol.
Comparative pathology of human and canine myxomatous mitral valve degeneration: 5HT and TGF-ß mechanisms.
Oyama MA, Elliott C, Loughran KA, Kossar AP, Castillero E, Levy RJ, Ferrari G
Myxomatous mitral valve degeneration (MMVD) is a leading cause of valve repair or replacement secondary to the production of mitral regurgitation, car ...
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Gen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2020 Jan 30
Aortic valve neocuspidization in patients under 65 years old.
Iida Y, Sawa S, Fujii S, Shimizu H
We aimed to elucidate the surgical outcomes of aortic valve neocuspidization (AVNeo) in patients under 65 years old. ...
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World Neurosurg 2020 Jan 27
Microsurgical Trapping and Excision of Ruptured Mycotic Aneurysms in a Patient with Mitral Valve Endocarditis: A Surgical Technique.
Dimentberg R, Cox M, Kolster R, Choudhri O
This case video demonstrates a microsurgical technique for the trapping and excision of two ruptured mycotic aneurysms. The patient was a 64-year-old ...
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Ann. Thorac. Surg. 2020 Jan 27
Outcomes Following Tricuspid Valve Repair with Ring Versus Suture Bicuspidization Annuloplasty.
Hirji S, Yazdchi F, Kiehm S, Landino S, McGurk S, Muehlschlegel J, Singh S, Mallidi H, Pelletier M, Aranki S, Shekar P, Kaneko T
Ring annuloplasty (Ring) and suture bicuspidization annuloplasty (Suture-bicuspidization) are two utilized techniques for tricuspid valve repair. With ...
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