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337-i * thoracoscopic left atrial appendectomy
Conclusions: This approach demonstrated feasibility, safety and effectiveness and should be considered as a possible alternative to percutaneous closure of the LAA. However, its effect on long-term prevention of stroke needs to be evaluated.
Source: Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery - September 18, 2013 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Guerra, M., Miranda, J., Martins, D., Neves, P., Gama, V., Vouga, L. Tags: Learning from experience (film) Source Type: research

Single-Center Experience and Short-term Outcome With the JenaValve: A Second-Generation Transapical Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation Device
ConclusionsThis second-generation repositionable transcatheter aortic valve implantation device could safely and successfully be implanted with a fast learning curve, significant reduction in pressure gradients, overall clinical improvement at discharge, as well as an acceptable morbidity and mortality rate in this highest-risk patient cohort.
Source: Innovations: Technology and Techniques in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery - September 1, 2014 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research

Sutureless Valve in Bicuspid Aortic Stenosis: Modified Technique and Midterm Outcome
Conclusions The sutureless valve can achieve satisfactory outcomes in BAV without paravalvular leakage and excellent hemodynamics. It may serve as the benchmark for transcatheter aortic valve implantation in this unique population. [...] Georg Thieme Verlag KG Rüdigerstraße 14, 70469 Stuttgart, GermanyArticle in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents  |  Abstract  |  Full text
Source: The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon - February 10, 2022 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Li, Han-Yan Tsai, Feng-Chun Lu, Cheng-Hui Chou, An-Hsun Huang, Huei-Chiun Gersak, Borut Tags: Original Cardiovascular Source Type: research