Even dogs just coming into a veterinary practice for something routine usually have dental disease. Anywhere from 80 to 90% of dogs have periodontal disease by the time they are just 3 years old ...
The research demonstrated that variations in chromosome 22 may contribute to the individual severity of nonsyndromic bicuspid aortic valve disease and the risk for complications. Bicuspid aortic ...
However, there are key differences in the studies that make a 1:1 comparison difficult. For one, the patients in the RESHAPE-HF2 trial had less severe mitral valve regurgitation than did those in the ...
Based on the results from the MATTERHORN (A Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled Study to Assess Mitral Valve Reconstruction for Advanced Insufficiency of Functional ... comorbidities, LVEF, and the ...
All were considered to have rheumatic valvular disease except for 1 patient with mitral regurgitation secondary to ruptured chordae tendinae. Aortic-valve disease severe enough to require ...
4 The MITHRAS trial (Closure of Iatrogenic Atrial Septal Defects Following Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair) is an investigator-initiated ... unsuccessful TMVR (no reduction in mitral regurgitation ...
The pair had helped identify a still-unnamed disease, which they had tied to a particular gene and to a particular somatic mutation—a genetic change that had not been passed down from a parent ...