‘Heart Team’ Concept – A reality or a ‘Platonic Illusion’
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ihj.2017.02.005
Abstract: Post Syntax Trial, ‘Heart Team’ Concept has been ensconsed class I recommendation in both the European and ACC/AHA guidelines and has gained increasing traction in context of complex and multi modality procedures. Despite an arrray… read more here.
Keywords: platonic illusion; heart team; team concept; heart ... See more keywords
Management of coronary artery obstruction following TAVR—The importance of the heart team approach
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DOI: 10.1111/jocs.13247
Abstract: As the indications for transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) are expanded and TAVR volumes increase, we learn of new complications that are associated with this technique. Although the incidence of coronary ostial occlusion during TAVR… read more here.
Keywords: team approach; obstruction; heart team; tavr ... See more keywords
Performance of the heart team approach in daily clinical practice in high‐risk patients with aortic stenosis
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DOI: 10.1111/jocs.15116
Abstract: The heart team (HT) approach plays a key role in selecting the optimal treatment strategy for patients with aortic stenosis (AS). However, little is known about the HT decision process and its impact on outcomes.… read more here.
Keywords: team approach; heart team; aortic stenosis; patients aortic ... See more keywords
Three-dimensional QCA-based vessel fractional flow reserve (vFFR) in Heart Team decision-making: a multicentre, retrospective, cohort study
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-054202
Abstract: Objectives To evaluate the feasibility of three-vessel three-dimensional (3D) quantitative coronary angiography (QCA)-based fractional flow reserve (FFR) computation in patients discussed within the Heart Team in whom the treatment decision was based on angiography alone,… read more here.
Keywords: qca based; heart team; vffr; heart ... See more keywords
Getting the best from the Heart Team: guidance for cardiac multidisciplinary meetings
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DOI: 10.1136/heartjnl-2021-320510
Abstract: The purpose of this document is to update the existing joint British Societies recommendations on multidisciplinary meetings (MDMs) published in 2015 to reflect changes in practice. We aim to provide guidance on the structure and… read more here.
Keywords: getting best; guidance; best heart; heart team ... See more keywords
Heart team approach in treatment of mitral regurgitation: patient selection and outcome
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DOI: 10.1136/openhrt-2020-001280
Abstract: Objective A multidisciplinary heart valve team is recommended for the evaluation of treatment in patients with valvular heart disease, but evidence supporting this concept is lacking. In patients with severe mitral regurgitation, we thought to… read more here.
Keywords: heart team; treatment; heart; mitral regurgitation ... See more keywords
The impact of implementing an endocarditis team in comparison to the classic heart team in a tertiary referral centre
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DOI: 10.1186/s12872-022-02558-0
Abstract: Background Infective endocarditis (IE) is a complex disease for which the European Society of Cardiology guideline recommends a dedicated multidisciplinary endocarditis team (ET) approach since 2015. It is currently unknown whether this ET approach is… read more here.
Keywords: endocarditis team; team; centre; heart team ... See more keywords
Clinical outcomes of a combined transcatheter and minimally invasive atrial septal defect repair program using a 'Heart Team' approach
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DOI: 10.1186/s13019-018-0701-1
Abstract: BackgroundContemporary transcatheter and minimally invasive approaches allow for improved cosmesis and eliminate sternotomy; however, access to a ‘Heart Team’ approach to minimally invasive atrial septal defect (ASD) repair remains limited in Canada.MethodsRetrospective chart review of… read more here.
Keywords: team approach; minimally invasive; heart team; transcatheter minimally ... See more keywords
Heart team approach for comprehensive management of aortic coarctation in the adult.
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DOI: 10.21037/acs-2021-taes-16
Abstract: Background Aortic coarctation in the adult is usually associated with chronic systemic hypertension, which leads to the sequelae of congestive heart failure, vascular dysfunction and decreased lifespan. Open and endovascular treatment modalities both provide excellent… read more here.
Keywords: aortic coarctation; adult; heart; approach ... See more keywords
Heart Team - The Reality?
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DOI: 10.21470/1678-9741-2018-0608
Abstract: Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery Heart Team seems to be a-la-mode for not only decisionmaking in Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery, but now even for performance of the procedure. The concept, though originated in 1940s with… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; heart; cardiology; heart team ... See more keywords
The role of the pregnancy heart team in clinical practice
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DOI: 10.3389/fcvm.2023.1135294
Abstract: Significant maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality risk has been shown to be associated with cardiovascular disease in pregnancy. Several determinants, such as the increasing number of females with corrected congenital heart disease in reproductive… read more here.
Keywords: pregnancy heart; role pregnancy; pregnancy; heart ... See more keywords