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Efficacy and safety of anti-thrombotic therapy after surgical mitral valve repair: a scoping review
Background Mitral valve repair (MVr) is the gold standard treatment for degenerative mitral regurgitation, yet there is ...
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Mechanical valves offer superior long-term survival for aortic valve replacement patients aged
Annual Meeting reveals that mechanical aortic valve replacements (AVRs) provide significant long-term survival benefits for ...
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60 or Younger? A 'Wake Up Call' for Mechanical Aortic Valve Replacement
"As an aside, the Ross procedure, which is my preference in this age group, is the only aortic valve replacement procedure ...
Perry County woman first in the world to undergo newest type of heart valve replacement at UPMC Harrisburg
An 82-year-old woman from Perry County with aortic valve stenosis was the first person in the world to undergo a new type of transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) at UPMC Harrisburg. The ...