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Cardiovascular Surgery at the Mount Sinai Hospital Wins Highest Quality National Ratings from Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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milla1cf Mon, 12/18/2023 - 15:43 December 18, 2023 — The Department of Cardiovascular Surgery at The Mount Sinai Hospital has received the highest possible three-star recognition in all of the cardiac surgery categories in the 2020-2023 Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) report. The Mount Sinai Hospital is also No.

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The effect of surgery started at different time point during the day on the clinical outcomes of mitral valve surgery

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

Background The clinical prognosis of mitral valve surgery at morning, afternoon, and evening is not yet clear. The aim of the study is to investigate the impact of different time periods of surgery in the morning, afternoon and evening on the short-term and long-term results of mitral valve surgery.

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Outcomes Following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement for Aortic Stenosis in Patients With Type 0 Bicuspid, Type 1 Bicuspid, and Tricuspid Aortic Valves

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions

BACKGROUND:Data concerning the outcomes of transcatheter aortic valve replacement in type 0 bicuspid aortic stenosis (AS) are scarce. Poverall=0.099) and all stroke (30 days: 1.0% Poverall=NS) were nonsignificant, and the incidence of overall in-hospital complications was comparable among groups. Poverall=0.765; 1 year: 1.4%

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UH Harrington Heart and Vascular Institute First in World to Implant Penditure Clip Using Minimally Invasive Approach

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milla1cf Mon, 01/08/2024 - 14:35 January 8, 2024 — University Hospitals (UH) Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute recently became the first center in the world to implant Medtronic’s Penditure Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) Exclusion System through a minimally invasive approach during a mitral valve repair procedure. on November 27.

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Potential Effects of Mild Atrial Secondary Mitral Regurgitation in Patients With Isolated Atrial Fibrillation

Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging

BACKGROUND:Patients with only moderate atrial secondary mitral regurgitation (asMR) frequently develop heart failure (HF). Although mild/moderate primary mitral regurgitation is compensated by left ventricular (LV) dilatation, the LV is not dilated in asMR. Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging, Ahead of Print.

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Abstract 4140591: Impact of Mitral Annular Calcification on Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients with Diastolic Heart Failure

Circulation

All-cause hospitalization (HR: 2.31, 95%CI: 2.04 – 2.62, p<0.001), heart failure hospitalization (HR: 2.22, 95%CI: 1.92 – 2.55, p<0.001), acute myocardial infarction (HR: 2.06, 95%CI: 1.79 – 2.35, p<0.001), unstable angina (HR: 2.28, 95%CI: 1.72-3.04,

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Mitral valve dysfunction in a woman with newly diagnosed acute promyelocytic leukemia

Heart BMJ

Following hospital admission, the patient underwent a bone marrow biopsy which was consistent with acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) and her course was complicated by multiple embolic strokes and right-sided heart failure requiring inotropic support. Figure 1 Transthoracic echocardiography on admission—parasternal long view.