Polymeric prosthetic heart valves: A review of current technologies and future directions

SK Singh, M Kachel, E Castillero, Y Xue… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Valvular heart disease is an important source of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality.
Current prosthetic valve replacement options, such as bioprosthetic and mechanical heart …

Transcatheter heart valves: a biomaterials perspective

HT Bui, N Khair, B Yeats, S Gooden… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Heart valve disease is prevalent throughout the world, and the number of heart valve
replacements is expected to increase rapidly in the coming years. Transcatheter heart valve …

Tissue engineered heart valves for transcatheter aortic valve implantation: current state, challenges, and future developments

N Poulis, P Zaytseva, EKN Gähwiler… - Expert review of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction The establishment of transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) has
revolutionized the treatment of severe aortic stenosis. However, with TAVI being approved …

How to improve patient outcomes following TAVI in 2024? Recent advances

AP Sanz, JLZ Gómez - Polish Heart Journal (Kardiologia …, 2024 - journals.viamedica.pl
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) has revolutionized the treatment of aortic
stenosis, particularly among elderly patient s. The world's first TAVI procedure was …

Yak pericardium as an alternative biomaterial for transcatheter heart valves

M Song, Z Tang, Y Liu, X ** simulations of a CoreValve Evolut Pro model using a compression loading system
OC Eren, NW Bressloff - Biomedical Engineering Advances, 2024 - Elsevier
Background: Transcatheter aortic valve implantation is experiencing continued growth as an
option for the treatment of aortic stenosis. With larger numbers of procedures being …

Biological tissue for transcatheter aortic valve: The effect of crim** on fatigue strength

F Khoffi, AC Mills, MW King, F Heim - Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) has become today the most attractive
procedure to relieve patients from aortic valve disease. However, the procedure requires …

[HTML][HTML] Oxidative stress in structural valve deterioration: A longitudinal clinical study

M Galiñanes, K Casós, A Blasco-Lucas, E Permanyer… - Biomolecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
The cause of structural valve deterioration (SVD) is unclear. Therefore, we investigated
oxidative stress markers in sera from patients with bioprosthetic heart valves (BHVs) and …

Cardiac valve replacement and related interventions

J Butany, FJ Schoen - Cardiovascular Pathology, 2022 - Elsevier
Significant valvular heart disease left untreated can have serious life-threatening
consequences and given the lack of effective medical therapies and the evolution of valve …

Bioprosthetic heart valve calcification: clinicopathologic correlations, mechanisms, and prevention

FJ Schoen, RJ Levy - Cardiovascular Calcification and Bone …, 2020 - Springer
Bioprostheses, composed of chemically treated animal tissue and termed heterografts or
xenografts, are the most widely used type of substitute heart valve. Their major limitation is …