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A Heart Valve Tutorial Open preview window
Heart Disease ... One example is the Bjork-Shiley tilting disk valve in which critical welds have broken enabling the disk to escape and lodge in the aorta with disastrous results. ... This was the tri-leaflet bovine pericardial valve. ... The designer of a bioprosthetic valve is faced with a difficult challenge. ...
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Tissue Engineered Heart Valve Replacements for Children Open preview window
x Whole Network Most Recent TOP10 Gene Therapy Microbiology Nanomedicine Stem Cells « Keck Foundation Grants... Main | / Identifying Biological... ... - 20 June 2006 All Bjork-Shiley Convexo-Concave Heart Valve Implantees:... - 14 September 2006 Cardiac Muscles Derived from Embryonic Stem Cells May Treat... ...
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Radiology case 714-7449 Open preview window
Clinical presentation: Known rheumatic heart disease with dysphagia. ... A Bjork-Shiley valve is projected over the same region. The plane of the valve faces toward the cardiac apex. ... Slow "K" iatrogenic. Prosthesis for mitral valve disease in first case. Valve Prosthesis for Aortic stenosis (bicuspid?) in second case. ... [13/02/07]
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eMedicine - Prosthetic Heart Valves : Article by Eric KardoneMedicine - Prosthetic Heart Valves : Article by Open preview window
... Tilting disc valve models include the Medtronic Hall valve, Omnicarbon (Medical CV) valves, Monostrut (Alliance Medical Technologies), and the discontinued Bjork-Shiley valves. ... They need emergent valve replacement. ... Assessment of valve function is needed. ... Media file 1: Medtronic Hall mitral valve. ... J Heart Valve Dis. ...
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Valvular heart disease Open preview window
Valvular heart disease / Aetiology / Principal causes vary between Western and developing countries Common causes are: ... Tilting disc (e.g. Bjork-Shiley) ... Rahimtoola S H. Choice of prosthetic heart valve for adult patients. ... Thamilarasan M, Griffin B. Choosing the most appropriate valve operation and prosthesis. ... [05/01/08]
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ABC of antithrombotic therapy: Valvar heart disease and prosthetic heart valves -- Goldsmith et al. 325 (7374): 1228 -- BMJ Open preview window
... First generation mechanical valves, namely the Starr-Edwards caged ball valve and Bjork-Shiley standard valves, have a high thromboembolic risk; single tilting disc valves have an intermediate thromboembolic risk; and the newer (second and third generation) bileaflet valves have low thromboembolic risks. ...
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Guideline 36 Section 4: Other cardiac causes of systemic embolism Open preview window
... Long-term warfarin prophylaxis (target INR 2.5, range 2.0-3.0) is recommended in patients with rheumatic mitral valve disease. ... A target INR of 3.5, range 3.0-4.0, has traditionally been recommended for patients with mechanical heart valves and is appropriate for first generation valves (e.g. Starr-Edwards, Bjork Shiley standard). ... [01/11/05]
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Cardiovascular Ultrasound |Full text |Is there a role of statins in the prevention of aortic biological prostheses degeneration Open preview window
Skip to main content / 20-Dec-2007 / Home | ... Table 1. Aortic valve stenosis progression. ... Bloomfield P, Wheatley DJ, Prescott RJ, Miller HC: Twelve-year comparison of a Bjork-Shiley mechanical heart valve with porcine bioprosthesis. ... The United Kingdom Heart Valve Registry Report 1997 In UK Heart Valve Registry. ...
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Important Safety Information - 1998 Open preview window
New Safety Information Summaries / 1998 ... The Bowling-Pfizer Settlement provides new information about the risk of outlet strut fracture for 60 degree Bjork-Shiley Convexo-Concave (BSCC) heart valves and new recommendations from an independent expert panel regarding prophylactic valve replacement. ... [27/06/06]
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Symposium Report - Transplantation - 1998 Open preview window
... She illustrated the problem by giving a case study on the Bjork-Shiley heart valve. ... The valve was introduced into the UK in 1979, with 5,000 devices in use currently. Supply of the valve was discontinued in 1986 following the failures. ... [03/07/06]
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