bioprosthetic


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Related to bioprosthetic: bioprosthetic valve
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bioprosthetic

adj bioprostésico
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Surgical bioprosthetic valves tend to degenerate after about 10 to 15 years, and TAVR valves haven't been around that long.
A Game-Changer for Aortic Stenosis: Two ground-breaking studies suggest that transcatheter aortic valve replacement is a safe and effective alternative to open-heart surgery
At age 18, she received a bioprosthetic valve made from heart tissue from a cow, which relieved her condition.
Lourdes heart team performs unique valve procedure on a pregnant patient
Multimodality Imaging of Bioprosthetic Percutaneous Balloon Valvuloplasty followed by Valve in Valve Implantation for Mitral Stenosis Due to Commissural Leaflet Fusion.
A STUDY OF CLINICAL AND ECHOCARDIOGRAPHIC OUTCOMES OF PERCUTANEOUS TRANSVENOUS MITRAL COMMISSUROTOMY FOR MITRAL STENOSIS
* Cardioembolic disease--atrial fibrillation and paroxysmal atrial fibrillation, rheumatic mitral or aortic valve disease, bioprosthetic and mechanical heart valves, atrial or ventricular thrombus, sick sinus syndrome, sustained atrial flutter, recent myocardial infarction (within 1 month), chronic myocardial infarction together with ejection fraction <28%, symptomatic congestive heart failure with ejection fraction <30%, dilated cardiomyopathy, Libman-Sacks endocarditis, infective endocarditis, papillary fibro-elastoma, left atrial myxoma and coronary artery bypass graft surgery.
Evolving concepts of stroke and stroke management in South Africa: Quo vadis?
Surgical options for dogs are different from those in humans (46), the procedures mostly used in persons are mitral valve repair, valve replacement with a mechanical valve or bioprosthetic valve (33, 35, 45).
Informacion sobre la valvula mitral canina en el curso de la degeneracion mixomatosa valvular mitral
For patients who underwent mitral valvuloplasty or bioprosthetic valve replacement in the same period, warfarin was orally taken for six months to maintain INR at 2.0 if sinus rhythm restored; for patients who underwent mechanical valve replacement, INR was maintained between 1.7 and 2.5 regardless of the existence of atrial fibrillation.
Valve surgery in combination with cryoablation in the treatment of atrial fibrillation
A new bioprosthetic valve is inserted into the heart via a catheter at the site of the failing device.
Technology at heart!
Comparison of Biofilms Formed by Candida albicans and Candida parapsilosis on Bioprosthetic Surfaces.
Anti-Candida Activity of Geraniol: Effect on Hydrolytic Enzyme Secretion and Biofilm Formation
The first patient was a 13-year-old girl who underwent TVR (Hancock II 29# bioprosthetic valve) because she did not have enough leaflet for TVP.
Outcomes of Ebstein's Anomaly Patients Treated with Tricuspid Valvuloplasty or Tricuspid Valve Replacement: Experience of a Single Center
* Bioprosthetic valves are made of cow (bovine) or pig (porcine) tissue.
Should Your Replacement Valve Be Made of Tissue or Metal?
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