Cardiac Valve Replacement Current Status
Cardiac Valve Replacement: Current Status is the proceedings of the Fourth Interna tional Symposium on the ST. JUDE MEDICAL@ valve. The first three symposia on this topic were held primarily for designated investigators involved in clinical trials of the ST. JUDE MEDICAL valve. The last meeting, ch...
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New York, NY
Springer US
1985, 1985
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1985 |
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 10. Annuloaortic ectasia: surgical repair using a composite St. Jude Medical® valve and Dacron® tube graft
- 11. Valve replacement in the geriatric patient using the St. Jude Medical® prosthesis
- 12. Tricuspid valve replacement—a comparative experience with different valve substitutes
- 13. Double valve replacement
- 14. Cardiac valve replacement in the presence of coronary atherosclerosis
- Discussion
- IV Cardiac Valve Replacement in Pediatric Practice: Experience with the St. Jude Medical® Valve
- 15. St. Jude Medical® valve replacement in infants and children
- 16. Pediatric use of the St. Jude Medical® prosthesis
- 17. Mitral valve replacement in a child using the St. Jude Medical® valve
- 18. Thromboembolism in children with St. Jude Medical® valves maintained on aspirin and Persantine®
- Discussion
- V Intermediate Follow-up of Patients with St. Jude Medical® Prostheses: 52 to 72 Months
- 27. A 72-month clinical experience with the St. Jude Medical® prosthesis at Tucson Medical Center
- Discussion
- VI Clinical Experience with Current Cardiac Valve Substitutes: Comparative Observations
- 28. Late complications in patients with Björk-Shiley® and St. Jude Medical® prostheses
- 29. Experience with the St. Jude Medical® valve and the Ionescu-Shiley® bovine pericardial valve at the Texas Heart Institute
- 30. Comparative assessment of single Björk-Shiley®, Hancock® and St. Jude Medical® valves at 43 months after operation
- Discussion
- VII Clinical Forum
- 31. Noninvasive assessment of prosthetic heart valve function by continuous-wave doppler ultrasound
- 32. Potential for immobilization of the valve occluder in various valve prostheses
- 33. Escape of a leaflet from a St. Jude Medical® prosthesis in the mitral position
- 34. Prophylaxis against thromboembolism using aspirin and dipyridamole in patients with the St. Jude Medical® aortic prosthesis
- Discussion
- VIII Closing Observations
- 35. Summary and concluding remarks
- 36. Summary and concluding observations
- I Complications of Cardiac Valve Replacements and Their Treatment
- 1. Following the patient with prosthetic heart valves
- 2. Thromboembolism after cardiac valve replacement
- 3. Nonprosthetic factors producing thromboembolism in patients with cardiac valve substitutes: their nature and the problems of assessing their role
- 4. Anticoagulant therapy and cardiac valvular surgery: Coumadin® and other alternatives
- 5. Reoperation after cardiac valve surgery: elective, urgent and emergent
- Discussion
- II Cardiac Valve Substitutes: Current Status
- 6. Clinical experience with the caged-ball Starr-Edwards® prosthesis
- 7. Overview of experience with the Björk-Shiley® valve
- 8. Experience with standard and supra-annular Carpentier-Edwards® porcine bioprostheses
- 9. Aortic valve replacement with the Ionescu-Shiley® bovine pericardial valve: an 81-month experience
- Discussion
- III Cardiac Valve Replacement in Special Circumstances
- 19. A 52-month experience with the St. Jude Medical® cardiac prosthesis at the Medical University of South Carolina
- 20. A 57-month experience with the St. Jude Medical® cardiac prosthesis at Hahnemann University Hospital
- 21. Incidence of complication with the St. Jude Medical® prosthesis: a 58-month study at Hamot Medical Center
- 22. Mitral valve replacement with St. Jude Medical® prostheses: a 60-month study of 350 cases at Centre Hospitalier Universitaire
- 23. A 60-month experience with the St. Jude Medical® prosthesis at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
- 24. A 60-month experience with the St. Jude Medical® prosthesis at University Hospital, Brugmann
- 25. A 72-month clinical experience with the St. Jude Medical® cardiac valve prosthesis at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
- 26. A 72-month experience with the St. Jude Medical® cardiac valve prosthesis at the Minneapolis Heart Institute and United Hospitals, St. Paul, Minnesota