Uncertainties and challenges in surgical and transcatheter tricuspid valve therapy: a state-of-the-art expert review

CC Chang, KM Veen, RT Hahn… - European heart …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Tricuspid regurgitation (TR) is a frequent and complex problem, commonly combined with
left-sided heart disease, such as mitral regurgitation. Significant TR is associated with …

Added value of 18F-FDG-PET/CT and cardiac CTA in suspected transcatheter aortic valve endocarditis

AR Wahadat, W Tanis, LE Swart, A Scholtens… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2021 - Elsevier
Backgrounds Transcatheter-implanted aortic valve infective endocarditis (TAVI-IE) is difficult
to diagnose when relying on the Duke Criteria. Our aim was to assess the additional …

Photon-counting detector CT in patients Pre-and post-Transcatheter aortic valve replacement

J van der Bie, SP Sharma, M van Straten… - Radiology …, 2023 - pubs.rsna.org
Photon-counting detector CT (PCD CT) has increasingly garnered interest in cardiothoracic
imaging due to its high spatial resolution and ability to perform spectral imaging. CT plays an …

Safety of endomyocardial biopsy in new-onset acute heart failure requiring veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

RMA van der Boon, WK den Dekker… - Circulation: Heart …, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Endomyocardial biopsy (EMB) has an important role in determining the
pathogenesis of new-onset acute heart failure (new-AHF) when noninvasive testing is …

Mid-to long-term clinical outcomes of patients treated with the everolimus-eluting bioresorbable vascular scaffold: the BVS expand registry

CM Felix, JM Fam, R Diletti, Y Ishibashi… - JACC: Cardiovascular …, 2016 - jacc.org
Objectives: This study sought to report on clinical outcomes beyond 1 year of the BVS
Expand registry. Background: Multiple studies have proven feasibility and safety of the …

Wall shear stress–related plaque growth of lipid-rich plaques in human coronary arteries: an near-infrared spectroscopy and optical coherence tomography study

EMJ Hartman, G De Nisco, AM Kok… - Cardiovascular …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Aims Low wall shear stress (WSS) is acknowledged to play a role in plaque development
through its influence on local endothelial function. Also, lipid-rich plaques (LRPs) are …

Conceptual model for early health technology assessment of current and novel heart valve interventions

SA Huygens, MPMH Rutten-van Mölken… - Open …, 2016 - openheart.bmj.com
Objective The future promises many technological advances in the field of heart valve
interventions, like tissue-engineered heart valves (TEHV). Prior to introduction in clinical …

Kissing balloon technique to secure the neo-left ventricular outflow tract in transcatheter mitral valve implantation

Z Rahhab, B Ren, PPT de Jaegere… - European Heart …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
A 51-year-old male with a past medical history of Hodgkin lymphoma treated with mantle-
field radiation and two prior sternotomies for aortic valve disease was referred for …

Serial 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/CT angiography in transcatheter-implanted aortic valve endocarditis

LE Swart, AM Scholtens, C Liesting… - European Heart …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
A 75-year-old woman was referred to our centre for suspicion of endocarditis. Six months
earlier, she had undergone an uncomplicated transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI; …

Photoplethysmography and Intracardiac Pressures: early insights from a pilot study

NTB Scholte, AE van Ravensberg… - … Heart Journal-Digital …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Aims Invasive hemodynamic monitoring of heart failure (HF) is used to detect deterioration in
an early phase thereby preventing hospitalizations. However, this invasive approach is …