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SAVR’s Value in the TAVR Era

CardiacWire

In the first study presented at The Society of Thoracic Surgeons’ 2024 Annual Meeting , researchers analyzed outcomes from 37k California-based patients who underwent SAVR or TAVR between 2013 to 2021… Of the 2,360 patients under the age of 60, 22% received TAVR and 78% received SAVR.

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Abstract TP259: Slower Early Mitral Inflow Velocity and Lesion in Anterior Circulation is Associated With Right-to-Left Shunt in Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source Right-to-Left Shunt in Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source

Stroke Journal

To reveal clinical features associated with RLS in ESUS, we aimed to compare clinical features including transthoracic echocardiography findings and imaging findings with and without RLS in ESUS.Methods:Consecutive ischemic stroke patients in a comprehensive stroke center were screened between April 2013 and April 2023. cm/s, p = 0.021).

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Temporal Changes in Procedural Success and Clinical Outcomes of MTEER by Mechanism of MR: Analysis of the STS/TVT Registry

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions

Patients were grouped by the mechanism of mitral regurgitation (MR) and divided into time periods.RESULTS:Overall, 68 028 patients were included. The application of mitral transcatheter edge-to-edge repair has evolved over the past decade to include more nondegenerative etiologiesincreasing from 19% to 43%.

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Occurrence and predictors of pericardial effusion requiring invasive treatment following heart valve surgery

Open Heart

Methods A retrospective, observational cohort study including adult patients undergoing heart valve surgery at Odense University Hospital from August 2013 to November 2017. to 4.01) and aortic valve disease versus mitral valve disease (HR 2.16, 95% CI 1.20 Increasing age (HR 0.97, 95% CI 0.95 Being a man (HR 2.30, 95% CI 1.32

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How cardiogenic shock in NSTEMI is different from STEMI?

Dr. S. Venkatesan MD

2013 Nov;6(6):708-15. Epub 2013 Nov 12. PMID: 35743628; PMCID: PMC9224589. Anderson ML, Peterson ED, Peng SA, Differences in the profile, treatment, and prognosis of patients with cardiogenic shock by myocardial infarction classification: A report from NCDR. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. doi: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.113.000262.

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A woman in her 20s with syncope

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

However, if you freeze the ultrasound clip and scroll forwards and backwards to find a time during the clip where the patient’s mitral valve is open, you know the heart is filling, and is therefore in diastole. 2013 Sep;26(9):965-1012.e15. It is difficult to tell if there is collapse during diastole due to the patient’s tachycardia.

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Cardiology Board Review Practice Questions

BoardVitals - Cardiovascular

Other trials that evaluated this subject were the WOEST trial (2013), Pioneer AF-PCI trial (2016), and ISAR-TRIPLE (2015). Severe mitral stenosis C. Acute mitral regurgitation E. Acute mitral regurgitation. These are the main aspects of the findings related to this trial. Incorrect Answers: A and E.