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Author(s):
Trevor J Simard
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Mackram F Eleid
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2 years ago
Author(s):
Jean-Bernard Masson
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Jessica Forcillo
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2 years ago
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Kusha Rahgozar
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Sharon Bruoha
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Edwin C Ho
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2 years ago
Author(s):
Kelly H Schlendorf
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Jared O’Leary
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JoAnn Lindenfeld
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3 years ago
Mitral regurgitation (MR) is common in industrialized countries, with a prevalence of about 2% in the general population and about 9% in people over 75 years old.1,2 MR is classified as primary/degenerative when it results from a structural abnormality of the valve apparatus, or secondary/functional when it results from a disturbance of ventricular or annular geometry and/or function that impairs…
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Author(s):
Payam Pournazari
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Su Min Chang
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Stephen H Little
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1 year ago
Author(s):
Enoch Akowuah
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1 year ago
ACC.23/WCC—DrEnoch Akowuah (James Cook University Hospital, UK) joins us to share the findings of the UK Mini-Mitral trial (National Institute of Health Research).
This study is a multicentre, expertise-based randomised controlled trial that aimed to compare the safety and effectiveness of a minimally-invasive thoracotomy compared to conventional sternotomy in treating patients with degenerative…
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Muhammad Asim Shabbir
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Pradeep Yadav
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Nidhish Tiwari
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7 months ago
Author(s):
Firas Zahr
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2 years ago
In this video interview, Dr Firas Zahr (OHSU Hospital, Portland, OR, US) outlines the 30-day outcomes of the Intrepid TMVR Early Feasibility Study, originally presented at TCT 2021. This was a prospective multicenter trial, designed to study the feasibility of the Intrepid TMVR System. At 30 days, findings show favourable haemodynamics and an improved NYHA class in patients with mitral…
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Author(s):
Michael H Picard
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3 years ago
Non-invasive imaging of the heart continues to evolve and improve. Cardiovascular ultrasound (echocardiography) continues to play an important role in the diagnosis and assessment of responses to therapy of many cardiac conditions. Even as the clinical applications of newer techniques such as cardiac computed tomography (CT) and cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (CMRI) increase, the role of…
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Katrina Mountfort
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3 years ago
The growing epidemic of cardiovascular disease, together with an ageing population represents a substantial clinical challenge that stretches healthcare budgets. There is an urgent need for both interventions focused on prevention and treatment innovations. In two sessions of presentations at EuroPCR on the 20th May 2014 in Paris, companies presented their latest innovations. The aim of these…
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