Browsing by Subject "aortic valve replacement"
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A chronic alcoholic man with high fever, neck rigidity and loss of consciousness: Remember the Austrian syndrome a commonly unrecognised invasive pneumococcus triad
(2018)Austrian syndrome is a rare medical condition characterised by the triad of pneumonia, meningitis and endocarditis due to Streptococcus pneumoniae. Native aortic valve insufficiency is the most common cause of cardiac ... -
The importance of informed consent when elderly patients refuse aortic valve replacement
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Mechanical versus bioprosthetic valve for aortic valve replacement: Systematic review and meta-analysis of reconstructed individual participant data
(2022)OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to compare biological versus mechanical aortic valve replacement. METHODS: We searched MEDLINE, Scopus and Cochrane Library databases for randomized clinical trials and propensity ... -
A technique to resect the Edwards SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve 18 months after implantation in case of surgical aortic valve replacement
(2021)Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) evolved to an established treatment for meanwhile moderate-risk surgical patients suffering from severe aortic stenosis. Due to its less invasiveness, avoiding the use of ...