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... survival after cardiac surgery (Mistiaen, Aortic Valve Surgery 4 2. Visualization of aortic valve The aortic valve is most clearly visualized in midesophageal aortic valve long- and short- ... replace defective valves, and numerous surgical procedures have been created to deal with the complexities of aortic valve surgery. Aortic valve surgery has devel...

... moderate or greater aortic regurgitation; 97, 67 and 54% free from moderate or greater aortic stenosis; and 97, 71 and 56% free from aortic valve replacement. 7.3.1.3 Aortic valve replacement ... When balloon aortic valvoplasty is ineffective or significant aortic regurgitation is present, valve repair or replacement may be necessary (Bonow & ACC/AHA, 2008). Aorti...

... MANUAL OF THE OPERATIONS OF SURGERY For the Use of Senior Students, House Surgeons, and Junior Practitioners. Illustrated. by JOSEPH BELL, F.R.C.S. EDIN. Lecturer on Clinical Surgery, Surgeon to the ... JAMES SYME, ESQ., F.R.C.S. AND F.R.S.E. SURGEON TO THE QUEEN IN SCOTLAND PROFESSOR OF CLINICAL SURGERY IN THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH ETC. ETC. THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED BY HIS OLD HOUSE-SUR...

... the disease. Prosthetic Heart Valves The most common type of valve surgery in mitral valve disease remains replacement of the diseased valve. However, mitral valve repair techniques are used ... tissue valves include: (1) bovine pericardial valves, (2) porcine aortic valves, (3) human dura mater or fascia lata valves, and rarely (4) homografts. The hospital mortality for mitra...