Late presentation of sinus of valsalva aneurysm with multiple complications.
Published in Heart Asia
Predictive value of high sensitivity C-reactive protein in the diagnosis and outcomes of acute aortic syndromes.
Published in Heart Asia
The purpose of this study was to determine whether high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP) levels differ among patients with acute aortic syndromes (AAS) and if hsCRP could predict their long-term outcomes. Retrospective observational study. Cleveland Clinic Hospital, Cleveland, Ohio. 115 consecutive patients with AAS admitted to the cardiac in...
The surgical outcomes of aortic valve replacement in patients with aortic valve lesions caused by Behcet's disease: less...
Published in Annals of translational medicine
For Behcet's disease patients with aortic root lesions, the disease often manifests as aortic valve regurgitation (AR). Following aortic valve replacement (AVR), many of these patients often suffer perivalvular leakage and valve dehiscence, requiring a second or third operation. In this study, we report the outcomes of 20 patients who underwent AVR...
