New duke criteria for the diagnosis of infective endocarditis
31 de May de 2023
Update of the diagnostic criteria for infective endocarditis by the International Society of Cardiovascular Infectious Diseases
Menu
Bunty Ramchandani
Congenital cardiac surgeon at La Paz and Ramón & Cajal hospitals. Editor of Cardiac Surgery today.
ARTÍCULOS PUBLICADOS POR ESTE AUTOR
Atrioventricular block after surgery: the minesweeper game?
24 de May de 2023
A prospective study conducted at Boston Children’s Hospital aimed at mapping the conduction system in various congenital heart defects to create a predictive model of conduction tissue anatomy.
Half a century of experience in heterotaxy syndrome
12 de May de 2023
Long-term outcomes at Mayo Clinic in the management of patients with heterotaxy syndrome.
On-X mitral: Is Reduced Oral Anticoagulation Feasible?
3 de May de 2023
This study is a randomized, multicenter, prospective, open clinical trial comparing clinical outcomes 3 months after implanting an On-X mechanical mitral prosthesis in patients with standard anticoagulation ranges versus a lower target.
Future of the aortic valve following isolated repair of ventricular septal defect
19 de April de 2023
This single-center study from American evaluates the development of aortic regurgitation (AR) during follow-up after isolated repair of ventricular septal defects (VSDs) to identify predictive factors.
Pulmonary bioprosthesis; an unresolved issue
14 de April de 2023
This is a single-center, retrospective study conducted at Minnesota Hospital, evaluating short-term outcomes of 27 patients with the Inspiris Resilia bovine bioprosthesis (Edwards) in the pulmonary position.
What is the Prosthetic of Choice in Rheumatic Mitral Valve Disease?
5 de April de 2023
This nationwide retrospective study from Taiwan evaluates outcomes of biological versus mechanical mitral valve replacement in 1,576 patients.
The diverse facets of primary mitral regurgitation
29 de March de 2023
This retrospective, multicenter study utilizes latent class analysis on 2321 patients undergoing surgery for primary mitral valve disease, aiming to identify phenotypes with distinct long-term prognoses.
Fontan-associated liver disease: what is the value of liver fibrosis scores?
20 de March de 2023
A retrospective, observational study of 159 adults with Fontan circulation analyzed the correlation between two liver fibrosis scores, haemodynamic status, degree of liver damage, and long-term mortality.
Adults with congenital heart disease: challenging the theory of evolution
8 de March de 2023
A national Swedish study analyzing morbidity and mortality among over 37,000 adults with congenital heart disease.