Associazione Nazionale Medici Cardiologi Ospedalieri

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Mitral valve replacement or repair in infective endocarditis: role of the isolated pathogens on mortality and early or late relapse rate
Anno:
2024
Background Mitral valve repair (MVr) is unquestionably superior to mitral valve replacement (MVR) in non-infective settings. European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and American Association for Thoracic Surgery guidelines recommend repair oxver replacement where possible even for endocarditis. Despite these recommendations, mitral valve repair rates are still low in this…
The “Sandwich” technique in mitral annular calcification
Anno:
2024
Objective To assess the feasibility and safety of the “Sandwich” technique in case of massive mitral annular calcification (MAC). MAC is a multifactorial chronic disease and a challenging clinical entity to the surgeon: both respecting and resecting techniques have been developed, in order to prevent eventual annular ruptures. Methods…