2017 AHA/ACC focused update of the 2014 AHA/ACC guideline for the management of patients with valvular heart disease: a report of the American College of …

RA Nishimura, CM Otto, RO Bonow, BA Carabello… - Circulation, 2017‏ - ahajournals.org
The focus of the “2014 AHA/ACC Guideline for the Management of Patients With Valvular
Heart Disease” 9, 10 (2014 VHD guideline) was the diagnosis and management of adult …

2020 ACC/AHA guideline for the management of patients with valvular heart disease: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Joint …

Writing Committee Members, CM Otto… - Journal of the American …, 2021‏ - jacc.org
The recommendations listed in this document are, whenever possible, evidence based. An
extensive review was conducted on literature published through March 1, 2020. Searches …

2020 ACC/AHA guideline for the management of patients with valvular heart disease: executive summary: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American …

CM Otto, RA Nishimura, RO Bonow… - Journal of the American …, 2021‏ - jacc.org
Aim This executive summary of the valvular heart disease guideline provides
recommendations for clinicians to diagnose and manage valvular heart disease as well as …

Meta-analysis of short-term and long-term survival following repair versus replacement for ischemic mitral regurgitation

CM Vassileva, T Boley, S Markwell… - European journal of …, 2011‏ - academic.oup.com
The optimal surgical strategy for the management of ischemic mitral regurgitation (IMR) is
still debated. The purpose of this study was to perform a meta-analysis summarizing the …

Survival and long-term outcomes following bioprosthetic vs mechanical aortic valve replacement in patients aged 50 to 69 years

YP Chiang, J Chikwe, AJ Moskowitz, S Itagaki… - Jama, 2014‏ - jamanetwork.com
Importance The choice between bioprosthetic and mechanical aortic valve replacement in
younger patients is controversial because long-term survival and major morbidity are poorly …

Long-term outcomes after autograft versus homograft aortic root replacement in adults with aortic valve disease: a randomised controlled trial

I El-Hamamsy, Z Eryigit, LM Stevens, Z Sarang… - The Lancet, 2010‏ - thelancet.com
Background The ideal substitute for aortic valve replacement in patients with aortic valve
disease is not known. Our hypothesis was that the regulatory and adaptive properties of a …

Aortic valve replacement: a prospective randomized evaluation of mechanical versus biological valves in patients ages 55 to 70 years

P Stassano, L Di Tommaso, M Monaco, F Iorio… - Journal of the American …, 2009‏ - jacc.org
Objectives: The aim of this study was to determine long-term results between bioprosthetic
(BP) and mechanical (MP) aortic valves in middle-aged patients. Background: It has not …

Long-term safety and effectiveness of mechanical versus biologic aortic valve prostheses in older patients: results from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac …

JM Brennan, FH Edwards, Y Zhao, S O'Brien… - Circulation, 2013‏ - ahajournals.org
Background—There is a paucity of long-term data comparing biological versus mechanical
aortic valve prostheses in older individuals. Methods and Results—We performed follow-up …

Improved survival after the Ross procedure compared with mechanical aortic valve replacement

E Buratto, WY Shi, R Wynne, CL Poh… - Journal of the American …, 2018‏ - jacc.org
Background: It is unclear whether the Ross procedure offers superior survival compared with
mechanical aortic valve replacement (AVR). Objectives: This study evaluated experience …

[HTML][HTML] Ten-year comparison of pericardial tissue valves versus mechanical prostheses for aortic valve replacement in patients younger than 60 years of age

A Weber, H Noureddine, L Englberger, F Dick… - The Journal of thoracic …, 2012‏ - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Aortic valve replacement using a tissue valve is controversial for patients
younger than 60 years old. The long-term survival in this age group, the expected event …