Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Access to Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.47968
Abstract: Key Points Question Do non-Hispanic Black and Hispanic individuals experience disparities in access to minimally invasive mitral valve surgery? Findings In this cross-sectional study of 103 753 patients, non-Hispanic Black individuals were less likely to undergo… read more here.
Keywords: invasive mitral; valve surgery; surgery; mitral valve ... See more keywords
Incidence and outcomes of early percutaneous coronary intervention after isolated valve surgery
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DOI: 10.1002/ccd.27874
Abstract: Coronary ischemia requiring early percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is a rare but serious complication of isolated valve surgery. We sought of assess the incidence, predictors and outcomes of early PCI after isolated valve surgery using… read more here.
Keywords: valve surgery; isolated valve; coronary intervention; percutaneous coronary ... See more keywords
Association of longitudinal left atrial strain with mortality after tricuspid valve surgery
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DOI: 10.1002/ehf2.14057
Abstract: Tricuspid valve (TV) surgery for functional tricuspid regurgitation (TR) is becoming more common, but the associated mortality remains high. Therefore, we evaluated the clinical and echocardiographic parameters associated with all‐cause mortality in patients with severe… read more here.
Keywords: valve surgery; surgery; mortality; tricuspid valve ... See more keywords
Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction after Left-sided Valve Surgery: Prevalent and Relevant.
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DOI: 10.1002/ejhf.2345
Abstract: AIMS To investigate the epidemiological and prognostic relationship between heart failure and preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) and left-sided valve surgery using all-cause mortality as a primary endpoint. METHODS AND RESULTS We studied a total of… read more here.
Keywords: valve surgery; surgery; left sided; heart failure ... See more keywords
Unmasking of pre-excitation after aortic valve surgery – A report of two cases
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DOI: 10.1016/j.hrcr.2020.12.006
Abstract: The conductive properties of an accessory pathway cannot be automatically classified as benign, even if the conduction in the pathway is only intermittent. Introduction Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome is defined as a combination of pre-excitation in the… read more here.
Keywords: valve surgery; aortic valve; report; pre excitation ... See more keywords
Sarcopenia as a prognostic factor for outcomes after isolated tricuspid valve surgery.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jjcc.2020.07.010
Abstract: BACKGROUND Sarcopenia, characterized by decreased skeletal muscle mass, is a comprehensive and objective marker of frailty and is associated with poor postoperative outcomes in adult surgery patients. We aimed to evaluate the prognostic implications of… read more here.
Keywords: sarcopenia; valve surgery; muscle; isolated tricuspid ... See more keywords
Von Willebrand factor in aortic or mitral valve stenosis and bleeding after heart valve surgery.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.thromres.2020.12.005
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Low von Willebrand factor (VWF) increases the risk of bleeding. The objective was to assess the influence of VWF on bleeding after valvular surgery. METHODS We studied 82 consecutive patients in median age of… read more here.
Keywords: vwf rco; valve surgery; stenosis; valve ... See more keywords
Tricuspid valve disease: diagnosis, prognosis and management of a rapidly evolving field
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DOI: 10.1038/s41569-019-0186-1
Abstract: Tricuspid valve disease, and particularly tricuspid regurgitation, is a highly prevalent condition with a complex pathophysiology and long-term adverse consequences. Although historically neglected, tricuspid valve disease has gained increasing recognition, with important advances in the… read more here.
Keywords: valve surgery; management; valve disease; valve ... See more keywords
Sildenafil for Pulmonary Hypertension in the Early Postoperative Period After Mitral Valve Surgery.
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DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2018.12.023
Abstract: OBJECTIVES The phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitor sildenafil was developed for the treatment of pulmonary hypertension. The authors investigated the efficacy and safety of sildenafil in the early postoperative period after mitral valve surgery in patients with pulmonary… read more here.
Keywords: mitral valve; valve surgery; pulmonary hypertension;
Whole Blood Adsorber During CPB and Need for Vasoactive Treatment After Valve Surgery in Acute Endocarditis: A Randomized Controlled Study.
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DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2022.02.028
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Patients with endocarditis requiring urgent valvular surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass are at a high risk of developing systemic inflammatory response syndrome and septic shock, necessitating intensive use of vasopressors after surgery. The use of… read more here.
Keywords: valve surgery; surgery; randomized controlled; adsorber ... See more keywords
Retrograde Autologous Priming for Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery.
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DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2022.03.031
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Little is known about the safety and clinical utility of retrograde autologous priming (RAP) in patients undergoing minimally invasive mitral valve surgery. The study authors hypothesized that RAP would increase the oxygen delivery index… read more here.
Keywords: invasive mitral; valve surgery; mitral valve; minimally invasive ... See more keywords