Jan 5, 2022 · Recommendations for use of antibiotics before dental treatment for patients with certain heart conditions and those with joint replacements or orthopedic implants are discussed.

Jun 8, 2024 · In patients requiring mitral valve surgery for primary MR, mitral valve repair is preferred over mitral valve replacement if the anatomic cause is a degenerative disease and a successful, …

Dec 17, 2020 · A mitral transcatheter edge-to-edge repair is of benefit to patients with severely symptomatic primary mitral regurgitation who are at high or prohibitive risk for surgery, as well as to a …

Sep 1, 2017 · Abstract This study sought to review current guidelines and the most optimal dental management for patients undergoing cardiac valve surgery.

Sep 1, 2019 · The purpose of this systematic review was to determine the potential effects of dental procedures performed as presurgical preparation, in any setting, in adults (18 years or older) before …

In this study, we review the dental management strategy for patients who require valve surgery, including time required for dental prepara-tion; the severity of the patients underlying cardiac …

Mitral valve replacement patients face a 15–20% higher risk of infective endocarditis compared to the general population. Oral bacteria like Streptococcus viridans can enter the bloodstream during …

Oct 5, 2024 · Identify the relevant anatomy, indications, and contraindications for mitral valve repair. Select the equipment, personnel, preparation, and technique regarding mitral valve repair. Evaluate …

May 3, 2025 · For mitral valve disease related to annular calcification, an expert panel formulated recommendations regarding its evaluation and management, including surgical, transcatheter, and …

Three operations exist to fix the mitral valve: MV repair/plasty (MVr), MV Replacement (MVR) with preservation of the subvalvular apparatus, and MVR with removal of the subvalvular apparatus. Each …