Modes of the bioprosthetic valve failure of the porcine and pericardial valves in the mitral position.

Gaku UchinoHirohisa MurakamiNobuhiko MukoharaHiroshi Tanaka Yoshikatsu NomuraSyunsuke MiyaharaMotoharu KawashimaJun FujisueShuto Tonoki

Published in: European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery (2021)

SVD of the porcine valve was predominantly due to leaflet tearing. The rate of reoperation for SVD was slightly higher for the porcine valve in the mitral position than for the pericardial valve at adjusted survival analysis.

Keyphrases

mitral valve
aortic valve
aortic stenosis
left atrial
aortic valve replacement
transcatheter aortic valve replacement
left ventricular
transcatheter aortic valve implantation
ejection fraction
heart failure
coronary artery disease
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