Endoscopic-assisted descending aortic replacement through a small intercostal incision: a case report

Descending aortic replacement often involves making large incisions; thus, it results in massive invasions. We report the case of a patient with dilated descending aorta treated using endoscopic-assisted desce…  Read More

The hybrid crosslinking method improved the stability and anti-calcification properties of the bioprosthetic heart valves

Front Bioeng Biotechnol. 2022 Sep 9;10:1008664. doi: 10.3389/fbioe.2022.1008664. eCollection 2022.

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PMID:36159659 | PMC:PMC9500414 | DOI:10.3389/fbioe.2022.1008664

Coil and n-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate migration into the stomach after TIPS for gastroesophageal variceal bleeding: a case report and literature review

Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) is a well-established therapeutic option for the management of variceal hemorrhage in patients with cirrhosis. The simultaneous migration of the coil and n-but…  Read More

Biomechanical evaluation of aortic regurgitation from cusp prolapse using an ex vivo 3D-printed commissure geometric alignment device

Aortic regurgitation (AR) is one of the most common cardiac valvular diseases, and it is frequently caused by cusp prolapse. However, the precise relationship of commissure position and aortic cusp prolapse wi…  Read More