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prosthetic valve
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what is 'prosthetic valve'?
Definition for prosthetic valve
prosthetic valve is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: Marfan's Syndrome, aortic regurgitation and mitral regurgitation.
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diagnosis
Marfan's Syndrome
genetic disease of connective tissue
prosthetic valve and Marfan's Syndrome
aortic regurgitation
leaking valve causing blood flow from aorta to left ventricle
prosthetic valve and aortic regurgitation
mitral regurgitation
leaking heart valve connecting left upper and lower heart chambers
prosthetic valve and mitral regurgitation
tricuspid regurgitation
leaking heart valve connecting right upper and lower heart chambers
prosthetic valve and tricuspid regurgitation
mitral stenosis
tight heart valve connecting left upper and lower chambers of heart
prosthetic valve and mitral stenosis
tricuspid stenosis
narrowing of right sided heart valve connecting upper and lower heart chambers
prosthetic valve and tricuspid stenosis
valvular heart problems
conditions affecting the heart valves that direct blood flow between the chambers of the heart
prosthetic valve and valvular heart problems
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Chest X-ray
Radiological technique to image the chest
prosthetic valve and Chest X-ray
ECHOcardiogram
prosthetic valve and ECHOcardiogram
EKG
Electrocardiogram
prosthetic valve and EKG
Cardiac Catheterization
coronary angiogram
prosthetic valve and Cardiac Catheterization
Color flow Doppler echocardiography
prosthetic valve and Color flow Doppler echocardiography
Doppler echocardiogram
prosthetic valve and Doppler echocardiogram
Two-dimensional transthoracic color Doppler echocardiography
prosthetic valve and Two-dimensional transthoracic color Doppler echocardiography
Cardiac surgery
prosthetic valve and Cardiac surgery
Cineangiography
prosthetic valve and Cineangiography
Heart Valve Repair or Replacement
prosthetic valve and Heart Valve Repair or Replacement
Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)
prosthetic valve and Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)
rheumatic fever prophylaxis
prosthetic valve and rheumatic fever prophylaxis
velocity-encoded (VENC) MRI
prosthetic valve and velocity-encoded (VENC) MRI
Valvuloplasty
prosthetic valve and Valvuloplasty
Left-sided heart catheterization
prosthetic valve and Left-sided heart catheterization
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Heart
prosthetic valve and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Heart
bioprosthesis
prosthetic valve and bioprosthesis
CT scan
prosthetic valve and CT scan
Doppler Flow Mapping of Heart
prosthetic valve and Doppler Flow Mapping of Heart
Cardiac Valvotomy
prosthetic valve and Cardiac Valvotomy
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digoxin
prosthetic valve and digoxin
warfarin
prosthetic valve and warfarin
ampicillin
prosthetic valve and ampicillin
captopril
prosthetic valve and captopril
erythromycin
prosthetic valve and erythromycin
diltiazem
prosthetic valve and diltiazem
furosemide
prosthetic valve and furosemide
furosemide(lasix , lo-aqua)
prosthetic valve and furosemide(lasix , lo-aqua)
heparin
prosthetic valve and heparin
metoprolol
prosthetic valve and metoprolol
amoxicillin
prosthetic valve and amoxicillin
atenolol
prosthetic valve and atenolol
azithromycin
prosthetic valve and azithromycin
benazepril
prosthetic valve and benazepril
captopril(capoten )
prosthetic valve and captopril(capoten )
cefazolin
prosthetic valve and cefazolin
clarithromycin
prosthetic valve and clarithromycin
clindamycin
prosthetic valve and clindamycin
dobutamine
prosthetic valve and dobutamine
enalapril
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CDC - Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis due to Kytococcus schroeteri
... knowledge, the first case of prosthetic valve endocarditis caused by the newly ... and showed vegetations on the prosthetic valve, which suggested endocarditis. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol9no11/02-0683.htm
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Reoperation for Prosthetic Heart Valve Dysfunction
Prosthetic valve endocarditis. Analysis of factors affecting outcome of therapy. ... Early and late prognosis after reoperation for prosthetic valve replacement. ...
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eMedicine - Prosthetic Heart Valves : Article Excerpt by Eric Kardon
Implantation of prosthetic cardiac valves to treat hemodynamically significant ... Acute failure of a prosthetic aortic valve causes a rapidly progressive left ...
http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/byname/prosthetic-heart-valves.htm
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CDC - Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis Caused by Bartonella quintana
... quintana endocarditis affecting a prosthetic valve in a person with no ... Medical history included prosthetic aortic valve insertion in 1992 for aortic stenosis. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/vol8no2/01-0206.htm
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Antimicrobial Activity of Prosthetic Heart Valve Sewing Cuffs Coated ...
Prosthetic heart valve sewing cuffs coated with minocycline and rifampin ... Bacterial colonization of the prosthetic heart valve, as with other types of ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=127022
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eMedicine - Prosthetic Heart Valves : Article by Eric Kardon
Implantation of prosthetic cardiac valves to treat hemodynamically significant ... Patients with acute prosthetic valve failure often present in extremis with the ...
http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic797.htm
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Assessing prosthetic mitral valve regurgitation by transoesophageal ...
Assessing prosthetic mitral valve regurgitation by transoesophageal echo/Doppler ... a mean gradient across the prosthetic valve greater than 5 mm Hg (sensitivity ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1768209
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Aortic valve replacement - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
There are two basic types of artificial heart valve: mechanical valves and tissue valves. ... valves to prevent the increased risk (and inconvenience) of ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aortic_valve_replacement
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Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis Caused by Streptobacillus moniliformis: a ...
Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis Caused by Streptobacillus moniliformis: a Case of Rat Bite Fever ... which subsequently led to prosthetic valve endocarditis. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2045279
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Thrombolytics and left-sided prosthetic valve thrombosis. A case report.
Prosthetic valve thrombosis is a well-known condition. Because surgical treatment of prosthetic valve thrombosis is associated with a ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=325525
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Artificial heart valve - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
(Redirected from Prosthetic heart valve) Jump to: navigation, search ... the operation), marking the first long-term success in prosthetic heart valves. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prosthetic_heart_valve
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Note: Apparent Culture-Negative Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis Caused by ...
At reoperation the infected prosthetic valve was removed, the infected area was ... There was no dehiscence of the reimplanted prosthetic heart valve. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=87652
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Prosthetic valve endocarditis caused by Corynebacterium diphtheriae in ...
Late prosthetic valve endocarditis: clinical features influencing therapy. Am J Med. ... H, Johnson WD Jr. Prosthetic valve endocarditis. J Thorac Cardiovasc ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pubmed&pubmedid=3611323
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Prosthetic heart valves: catering for the few. [Biomaterials. 2008 ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 16 million citations from MEDLINE and ... CarboMedics prosthetic heart valves. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17950840?ordinalpos=1&ito...
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Successful thrombolysis for prosthetic pulmonary valve obstruction.
Thrombosis is a serious complication of prosthetic heart valve operations. ... Thrombolytic therapy for prosthetic valve thrombosis: a study based on serial ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=325243
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Endocarditis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Prosthetic valve endocarditis can be early (< 2 months of valvular surgery) or ... Early prosthetic valve endocarditis is usually due to intraoperative ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infective_endocarditis
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eMedicine - Endocarditis : Article Excerpt by Keith A Marill
... endocardial surface of the heart, which may include one or more heart valves, the mural endocardium, or a ... Prosthetic valve endocarditis (early and late) ...
http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/byname/endocarditis.htm
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eMedicine - Myocardial Abscess : Article by Vibhuti N Singh
Myocardial abscess is a suppurative (pus-containing) infection of the myocardium, endocardium, native or prosthetic valves or perivalvular structures, or the cardiac ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic1570.htm
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Prosthetic valve endocarditis caused by Acinetobacter calcoaceticus ...
are uncommon etiologic agents of prosthetic valve endocarditis. ... Watanakunakorn C. Prosthetic valve infective endocarditis. Prog Cardiovasc Dis. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=266132
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CDC - Nosocomial Endocarditis Caused by Corynebacterium amycolatum and ...
Prosthetic mitral valve (Starr Edwards) Vascular catheter ... Diphtheroid prosthetic valve endocarditis. A study of clinical features and infecting organisms. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/vol8no1/01-0151.htm
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Is prosthetic valve thrombogenicity related to design or material?
Is prosthetic valve thrombogenicity related to design or material? L H ... Edmunds LH Jr. Thrombotic and bleeding complications of prosthetic heart valves. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=325298
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Prosthetic valve endocarditis resulting from Nocardia asteroides.
... asteroides was isolated from the prosthetic valve of a 64-year-old woman ... Prosthetic valve endocarditis. Analysis of 38 cases. Circulation. 1973 Aug;48 ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=482022
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A SECOND CASE OF LATE EMBOLIZATION OF PROSTHETIC MITRAL VALVE OCCLUDER ...
Late embolization of prosthetic mitral valve occluder with survival following reoperation. ... failure" in Starr-Edwards prosthetic valves. A report of three ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=287564
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eMedicine - Infective Endocarditis : Article by John L Brusch
Infective endocarditis (IE) is an infection of the ... Exceptions are observed in patients with prosthetic valve endocarditis (PVE) and right-sided IE. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/MED/topic671.htm
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eMedicine - Endocarditis : Article by Keith A Marill
... of the endocardial surface of the heart, which may include one or more heart valves, the mural endocardium, or a ... of a prosthetic valve may include ...
http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic164.htm
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Infective endocarditis -- Cardiology Explained -- NCBI Bookshelf
Coagulase-negative staphylococci cause 30%?50% of prosthetic valve endocarditis. Enterococci ... subset of endocarditis is that affecting prosthetic valves. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bookshelf/br.fcgi?book=cardio&partid=76
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Colour flow Doppler mapping in the assessment of prosthetic valve ...
... Doppler mapping in the assessment of prosthetic valve regurgitation. ... Normal and abnormal prosthetic valve function as assessed by Doppler echocardiography. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1216722
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LEAFLET PROSTHETIC VALVES
1974; 1(5): 433?448. Copyright notice. LEAFLET PROSTHETIC VALVES ... Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery and the Departments of Civil & Environmental ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=287514
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Prosthetic heart valve - Yahoo! Health
A prosthetic heart valve is an artificial valve, made of plastic, metal, or pig ... When a person has a prosthetic heart valve, he or she may need to take ...
http://health.yahoo.com/aging-overview/prosthetic-heart-valv...
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CDC - Biofilms and Device-Associated Infections
... of the heart, leading to a condition known as prosthetic valve endocarditis. ... Infections of prosthetic heart valves and vascular grafts. In: Bisno AL, ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EiD/vol7no2/donlan.htm
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Prosthetic valve endocarditis due to Mycobacterium chelonei.
Postoperative prosthetic valve endocarditis due to Mycobacterium chelonei ... and from vegetations taken postmortem from the edge of the inserted valve. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=275178
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Prosthetic valve diphtheroid endocarditis treated with sodium fusidate ...
Prosthetic valve diphtheroid endocarditis treated with sodium ... Hairston P, Lee WH Jr. Management of infected prosthetic heart valves. Ann Thorac Surg. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=458730
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A case of prosthetic valve endocarditis caused by Corynebacterium ...
A case of prosthetic valve endocarditis caused by Corynebacterium hofmanni and Candida albicans. ... prosthetic valve two months after insertion of a Starr ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=482939
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Changing the Face of Medicine | Dr. Nina Starr Braunwald
... that was the first to implant a prosthetic heart valve, which she also designed. ... of clots when prosthetic valves and circulatory assist devices ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/changingthefaceofmedicine/physicians/biography_41.html
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Fatal Bioprosthetic Aortic Valve Endocarditis Due to Cardiobacterium ...
... first case worldwide affecting a prosthetic valve and lacking an obvious dental focus. ... for cardiac surgery for a high-risk prosthetic valve replacement. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1933016
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Fibrinolytic treatment of thrombus on prosthetic heart valves.
... E. Diagnosis of prosthetic mitral valve malfunction with combined ... of malfunction of the Bjork-Shiley prosthetic heart valve in the mitral position. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=482443
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Heart Valve Surgery - MedlinePlus
Offers illustrations, descriptions, risks, and expectations after heart valve surgery.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/002954.htm
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Prosthetic Mitral Valve Endocarditis Due to Ochrobactrum anthropi: Case ...
Prosthetic Mitral Valve Endocarditis Due to Ochrobactrum ... We report the case of a patient with prosthetic mitral valve endocarditis caused by O. anthropi. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pub...
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Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis Caused by Bartonella quintana
affecting a prosthetic valve in a person with no known risk fac- tors for this infection. ... attached to the prosthetic aortic valve, with moder- ate ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/vol8no2/pdf/01-0206.pdf
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eMedicine - Infective Endocarditis : Article Excerpt by John L Brusch
Infective endocarditis (IE) is an infection of the endocardial surface of the heart. ... endocarditis, IVDA endocarditis, IVDA IE, prosthetic valve endocarditis, PVE, ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/byname/infective-endocarditis.htm
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Diagnostic Value of D-Dimer and Antithrombin-III Levels in Predicting ...
Prosthetic valve thrombosis is a rare but potentially serious complication of ... The prosthetic valves implanted in the mitral position were as follows: Sorin Bi ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=307711
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ABC of antithrombotic therapy: Valvar heart disease and prosthetic ...
Valvar heart disease and prosthetic heart valves ... In pregnant women with prosthetic valves, the incidence of thromboembolic ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1124694
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Veillonella montpellierensis Endocarditis | CDC EID
Five patients had an infected mitral valve; 4 of the 5 had prosthetic valves. ... O'Donnell A, Fahy G. Prosthetic valve endocarditis caused by Veillonella parvula. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/vol11no07/04-1361.htm
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Q Fever Presenting As Recurrent, Culture-negative Endocarditis with ...
Intraoperatively, dehiscence of his prosthetic valve was noted. ... He has since remained asymptomatic, with normal prosthetic valve hemodynamics. Top ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2095092
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EID V3 N1: Izurieta Case Listing
... heart disease. Penicillin. 14. 1971. 33. M. Prosthetic valve ... Prosthetic valve. Aortic incompetence. Penicillin, gentamicin. Cured. 16. 1986. 71. M ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/vol3no1/izurtab1.htm
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Prosthetic valve endocarditis caused by Corynebacterium afermentans ...
Prosthetic valve endocarditis caused by Corynebacterium afermentans subsp. ... BE, Karchmer AW, Moellering RC Jr. Diphtheroid prosthetic valve endocarditis. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=228031
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LCE Image Gallery, LCE, Division of Intramural Research, NHLBI, NIH
Contains the NHLBI Division of Intramural Research, including a list of labs, and the ... ( b) The prosthetic valve is advanced to the end of the trocar. ...
http://dir.nhlbi.nih.gov/labs/lce/lce-gallery/index.asp
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Hancock Bioprosthetic Valve Failure
... tissue failure in 107 cases, prosthetic valve endocarditis in eight cases, and ... available concerning the durability of the new generation of prosthetic valves. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=324779
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eMedicine - Mitral Regurgitation : Article by Ivan Hanson
... part of the mitral valve apparatus, which comprises the ... Prosthetic mitral valve dysfunction. Chronic mitral regurgitation. Rheumatic heart disease ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic1485.htm
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Exercise Testing Induces Fatal Thromboembolism
She had a prosthetic mitral valve and mild left atrial enlargement, but her ... with great caution before subjecting prosthetic-valve patients to exercise tests. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=101270
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