Management of valve dysfunction in patients with mitral annular calcification
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DOI: 10.1136/heartjnl-2022-321572
Abstract: © Author(s) (or their employer(s)) 2023. No commercial reuse. See rights and permissions. Published by BMJ. INTRODUCTION Mitral annular calcification (MAC) is a degenerative process of the fibrous base of the mitral valve. Most patients… read more here.
Keywords: annular calcification; mitral annular; valve dysfunction; calcification ... See more keywords
Diagnostic Value of D-Dimer and INR in Patients Suspected to Have Prosthetic Valve Dysfunction
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DOI: 10.21470/1678-9741-2021-0230
Abstract: Introduction Prosthetic valve dysfunction is a potentially critical complication of heart valve replacement. An easy and quickly applicable diagnostic procedure is required for recognizing the prosthetic valve dysfunction. The purpose of this study was to… read more here.
Keywords: valve dysfunction; dimer; value; prosthetic valve ... See more keywords
Lymphatic Valve Dysfunction in Western Diet-Fed Mice: New Insights Into Obesity-Induced Lymphedema
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DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2022.823266
Abstract: A two-way connection between obesity and lymphatic dysfunction has now been established. Clinical studies have demonstrated that obesity significantly increases the risk for developing secondary lymphedema. Using animal-models, obesity and metabolic syndrome have been linked… read more here.
Keywords: western diet; valve dysfunction; dysfunction; obesity ... See more keywords
Imaging of Bioprosthetic Valve Dysfunction after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation
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DOI: 10.3390/diagnostics13111908
Abstract: Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) has become the standard of care in elderly high-risk patients with symptomatic severe aortic stenosis. Recently, TAVI has been increasingly performed in younger-, intermediate- and lower-risk populations, which underlines the… read more here.
Keywords: transcatheter aortic; valve dysfunction; valve; bioprosthetic valve ... See more keywords