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A mechanistic investigation of the EDWARDS INTUITY Elite valve’s hemodynamic performance
Keywords: aortic stenosis; aortic valve replacement; transvalvular pressure gradients; valve haemodynamics Rapid deployment valves […]
Conduction disturbances following surgical aortic valve replacement with a rapid-deployment bioprosthesis
Keywords: aortic stenosis; aortic valve replacement; bundle branch block; conduction disturbances Rapid-deployment aortic valve […]
Long-term follow-up of Bentall procedure using the Perimount bioprosthesis and the Valsalva graft
Keywords: aortic root replacement; aortic stenosis; aortic valve replacement; Bentall; Valsalva graft Although the […]
Focus on COVID-19 Strategies for Impact Reduction
Introduction With almost 380,000 deaths to date and just over 6 million confirmed cases, […]
Rapid-deployment aortic valves for patients with a small aortic root: A single-center experience
Keywords: aortic stenosis; aortic valve replacement; patient–prosthesis mismatch; rapid-deployment aortic valves Severe aortic stenosis […]
Trifecta versus Perimount Magna Ease aortic valve prostheses
Keywords: aortic bioprostheses; aortic stenosis; aortic valve replacement Surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) is […]
Reintervention after aortic valve replacement: Comparison of three aortic bioprostheses
Keywords: aortic valve replacement; pericardial bioprostheses; reintervention The use of pericardial bioprostheses in aortic […]
Focus on COVID-19 Impact on the Cardiovascular System
The global spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) persists. With over 3 million infections […]