ALLMedicine™ Prosthetic Heart Valves Center
Research & Reviews 139 results
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8094532
Journal of Medical Case Reports; Haghighat S, Rezvani A et. al.
May 5th, 2021 - Although life-threatening hemorrhage is a usual manifestation of acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL), thrombotic events seem to be more common in APL compared to other subtypes of acute leukemia. The treatment and prophylaxis of thrombosis are cont...
https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-819814-8.00019-6
Handbook of Clinical Neurology; Ortiz Garcia JG, Nathan S et. al.
Feb 27th, 2021 - Technologies for repairing cardiac structures or sustaining cardiac function with implantable devices have helped patients with an ever-expanding array of cardiac conditions. Patients are surviving and thriving with cardiac conditions that would f...
https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-819814-8.00003-2
Handbook of Clinical Neurology; Cruz-Flores S
Feb 27th, 2021 - Valvular heart disease (VHD) is frequently associated with neurologic complications. Cerebral embolism is the most common, since thrombus formation results from the abnormalities in the valvular surfaces and the anatomic and physiologic changes as...
https://doi.org/10.1111/ijcp.14064
International Journal of Clinical Practice; Pastori D, Poli D et. al.
Feb 4th, 2021 - Vitamin K antagonists (VKAs) reduce thromboembolism in patients with mechanical prosthetic heart valves (MPHV). It is unclear whether a sex-based difference in MPHV patients regarding valve site, anticoagulation quality, and mortality risk does ex...
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7819434
Texas Heart Institute Journal; Kalcik M, Guner A et. al.
Jan 21st, 2021 - Echocardiography Aided by Computed Tomography to Diagnose Obstructive Masses in Patients with Prosthetic Heart Valves.|2021|Kalcik M,Guner A,Gunduz S,Ozkan M,|
Guidelines 3 results
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2019.04.001
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery; Durko AP, Head SJ et. al.
May 16th, 2019 - Intraoperative surgical prosthetic heart valve (SHV) choice is a key determinant of successful surgery and positive postoperative outcomes. Currently, many controversies exist around the sizing and labeling of SHVs rendering the comparison of diff...
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6095731
Cardiovascular Engineering and Technology; Wei ZA, Sonntag SJ et. al.
Apr 21st, 2018 - The governing international standard for the development of prosthetic heart valves is International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 5840. This standard requires the assessment of the thrombus potential of transcatheter heart valve substitu...
https://doi.org/10.1160/TH12-06-0403
Thrombosis and Haemostasis; De Caterina R, Husted S et. al.
May 3rd, 2013 - Anticoagulants are a mainstay of cardiovascular therapy, and parenteral anticoagulants have widespread use in cardiology, especially in acute situations. Parenteral anticoagulants include unfractionated heparin, low-molecular-weight heparins, the ...
Drugs 38 results see all →
Clinicaltrials.gov 3 results
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03695159
May 31st, 2019 - The purpose of the study is to investigate contemporary antiplatelet therapy management of patients referred for non-cardiac and cardiac surgical procedures while on chronic therapy with antiplatelet and/or anticoagulant drugs. These medications a...
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT01958203
Oct 9th, 2013 - Study Title:Assessment of Adherence to Guidelines for Thromboprophylaxis in a Tertiary United Arab Emirates (UAE) hospital Study Site: Al Qassimi Hospital, United Arab Emirates Study Objectives: The primary objective of this study is assessment of...
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT00362401
Sep 7th, 2009 - Patient's perception of mechanical heart valve sounds: psychoacoustics and quality of life Background: Approximately 90.000 mechanical prosthetic heart valves are implanted every year all over the world. They generate a clicking sound at closure, ...
News 15 results
https://www.staging.medscape.com/viewarticle/910731
Mar 21st, 2019 - NEW ORLEANS — Longer-term follow-up of stabilized patients with infective endocarditis in the left side of the heart shows no delayed treatment failure with a change from intravenous to early oral antibiotic treatment, sparing them weeks of in-hos...
https://www.staging.medscape.com/viewarticle/903230
Oct 10th, 2018 - The phase 3 GALILEO trial has been terminated early after a preliminary analysis showed that rivaroxaban (Xarelto; Bayer/Janssen) was associated with an increase in all-cause death, thromboembolic events, and bleeding when given following successf...
https://www.staging.medscape.com/viewarticle/901325
Aug 29th, 2018 - MUNICH — The largest randomized, controlled trial in infective endocarditis has shown that stabilized patients with left-sided endocarditis can be safely switched from intravenous to oral antibiotics — sparing them weeks of in-hospital treatment. ...
https://www.fda.gov/Drugs/DrugSafety/ucm287414.htm
Pradaxa (dabigatran etexilate mesylate) should not be used in patients with mechanical prosthetic heart valves 12/19/2012 Serious skin reactions after combination treatment with the Hepatitis C drug Incivek (telaprevir), peginterferon alfa, and ri...
https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/847694
Jul 9th, 2015 - SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL — An analysis of a subset of patients in the Apixaban for Reduction in Stroke and Other Thromboembolic Events in Atrial Fibrillation (ARISTOTLE) trial who had valvular heart disease revealed that apixaban (Eliquis, Bristol-Myers ...
