Background—The clinical relevance of Doppler ... valve type, patients’ age, sex, cardiac rhythm, or international normalized ratio were evident between neurologically symptomatic (n=42) and ...

In the future, we can expect that fewer patients will receive (MHVs), given that surgical repair often is possible in patients with mitral valve disease and a bioprosthetic valve is appropriate in ...

Aortic stenosis happens when your aortic valve does not open all the way causing pressure to build in the left ventricle. This pressure blocks blood flow as it leaves the heart. In other words, the ...

I was particularly interested in Case No. 45522, describing rupture of an aortic prosthesis into the duodenum. The problem was well presented and discussed. Dr. Gryska is to be congratulated for ...

The potential role of acute triggers on the appearance of CMBs remains unknown. We aimed to describe the incidence of new CMBs after transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) and to identify ...

Background Increasing demand for transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) places greater emphasis on the efficiency of pathways and services. A significant limitation to increasing TAVI capacity ...

uhb.nhs.uk To understand the advantages and disadvantages of imaging techniques in identifying aetiology and mechanisms of mitral and aortic regurgitation ... is critical for diagnosis of valve ...