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Cusp overlap view improved valve positioning and significantly reduced pacemaker need, and hospital stay in TAVR with SEVs.
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is now an established treatment option for elderly patients with severe ...
One excised valve cusp was sent for culture, but no bacterial or fungal growth was observed. Histopathological examination of the remaining two cusps revealed features that are characteristic of NBTE, ...
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The cusps are thin sheets of connective tissue made of collagen, a strong protein. Most of the time, there are three cusps in the aortic valve, but some people are born with two cusps instead of ...
Mitral valve prolapse (MVP) is a common condition in which the cusps of the mitral valve collapse into the left atrium. This collapse can cause blood to backflow when your heart beats.
A quadricuspid pulmonary valve (QPV) is a rare congenital cardiac anomaly, mostly identified incidentally during autopsy or imaging examination. The authors report on an autopsy case report describing ...
Aortic valve stenosis (AVS) can result from heart abnormalities that may be hereditary, but it commonly develops in older adults due to scarring and calcium buildup in the valve cusps.
The clip closes the valve, stops the leakage and helps prevent or minimise the amount of regurgitation through the valve. “Unlike traditional surgery, it doesn’t require opening the chest.
"But if you have a bicuspid aortic valve, you only have two cusps." The "Predator" star explained he underwent open heart surgery in 1997 to have his heart valves replaced.