Nineteen-millimeter aortic St. Jude medical heart valve prosthesis: Up to sixteen years' follow-up

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 964-970

  Sawant, Dilip ^a   Singh, Arun K ^a,b   Feng, William C ^a   Bert, Arthur A ^a   Rotenberg, Fred ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Medical Office Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

WARFARIN;

ADULT; AGED; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; ARTICLE; BODY SURFACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOEMBOLISM;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AORTIC VALVE; BODY SURFACE AREA; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0030932395     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(96)01145-9     Document Type: Article

References (31)

1. Wortham DC, Major, MC, Tri TB, Bowen TE. Hemodynamic evaluation of St. Jude Medical valve prosthesis in the small aortic annulus. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1981; 81:615-20.
2. Gray RJ, Chaux A, Matloff JM, et al. Bileaflet, tilting disc and porcine aortic valve substitutes: in vivo hydrodynamic characteristics. J Am Coll Cardiol 1984;3:321-7.
3. Rashtian MY, Stevenson DM, Allen DT, et al. Flow characteristics of four commonly used mechanical heart valves. Am J Cardiol 1986;58:743-52.
4. Chaux A, Gray RJ, Matloff JM, Feldman H, Sustaita H. An appreciation of the new St. Jude valvular prosthesis. J. Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1981;81:202-211.
5. Arom KV, Nicoloff DM, Kersten TE, Northrup WF III, Lindsay WG, Emery RW. Ten years' experience with the St. Jude Medical valve prosthesis. Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:831-7.
6. Arom KV. St. Jude Medical prosthesis: another 10 year follow up report. Ann Thorac Surg 1993;56:403-4.
7. Kratz JM, Sade RM, Crawford FA Jr, Crumbley AJ, Stroud MR. The risk of small St. Jude aortic valve prostheses. Ann Thorac Surg 1994;57:1114-9.
8. Singh AK, Feng WC, Bert AA, Rotenberg F. "Warm body, cold heart surgery": clinical experience in 1817 patients. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1993;7:225-30.
9. Edmunds LH Jr, Clark RE, Cohn LH, Miller DC, Weisel RD. Guidelines for reporting morbidity and mortality after cardiac valvular operations. Ann Thorac Surg 1988;46:257-9.
10. Kaplan E, Meier P. Non-parametric estimation from incomplete observations. J Am Stat Assoc 1958;53:457-81.
11. Cox DR. Regression models and life-tables. J R Stat Soc B 1972;34:187-220.
12. Björk VO, Henze A, Holmgren A. Central hemodynamics at rest and during exercise before and after aortic valve replacement with the Björk-Shiley tilting disc valve in patients with isolated aortic stenosis. Scand J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1973;7:111-30.
13. Hannah H, Reis RL. Current status of porcine heterograft prostheses: a 5-year appraisal. Circulation 1975;52(Suppl 2):30.
14. Cohn LH, Sanders JH Jr, Collins JJ Jr. Aortic valve replacement with the Hancock porcine xenograft. Ann Thorac Surg 1976;22:221-7.
15. Jones EL, Craver JM, Morris DC, et al. Hemodynamic and clinical evaluation of the Hancock xenograft bioprosthesis for aortic valve replacement (with emphasis on management of the small aortic root). J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1978;75:300-8.
16. Manouguian S, Seybold-Epting W. Patch enlargement of the aortic valve ring by extending the aortic incision in to the anterior mitral leaflet. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1979;78:402-12.
17. Blank RH, Pupello DF, Bessone LN, Harrison EE, Sbar S. Method of managing the small aortic annulus during valve replacement. Ann Thorac Surg 1976;22:356-61.
18. Konno S, Imai Y, Iida Y, Nakajima M, Tatsuno K. A new method for prosthetic valve replacement in congenital aortic stenosis associated with hypoplasia of the aortic valve ring. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1975;70:909-17.
19. David TE, Uden DE. Aortic valve replacement in adult patients with small aortic annuli. Ann Thorac Surg 1983;36: 577-83.
20. Knott-Craig CJ, Elkins RC, Stelzer PL, et al. Homograft replacement of the aortic valve and root as a functional unit. Ann Thorac Surg 1994;57:1501-6.
21. Ross DN. Replacement of the aortic valve with a pulmonary autograft: the "switch" operation. Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52: 1346-50.
22. Del Rizzo DF, Goldman BS, David TE. Aortic valve replacement with a stentless porcine bioprosthesis: multicentre trial. Canadian Investigators of the Toronto SPV valve trial. Can J Cardiol 1995;11:597-603.
23. Schaff HV, Borkon AM, Hughs C, et al. Clinical and hemodynamic evaluation of the 19 mm Björk-Shiley aortic valve prosthesis. Ann Thorac Surg 1981;32:50-7.
24. He GW, Acuff TE, Ryan WH, et al. Aortic valve replacement: determinants of operative mortality. Ann Thorac Surg 1994; 57:1140-6.
25. Czer LS, Chaux A, Matloff GM, et al. Ten-year experience with the St. Jude Medical valve for primary valve replacement. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1990;100:44-55.
26. Akins CW. Mechanical cardiac valvular prostheses. Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:161-72.
27. Kopf GS, Hammond GL, Geha AS, Elefteriades J, Hashim SW. Long-term performance of the St. Jude Medical valve: low incidence of thromboembolism and hemorrhagic complications with modest doses of warfarin. Circulation 1987; 76(Suppl 3):132.
28. Akins CW. Results with mechanical cardiac valvular prostheses. Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:1836-44.
29. Rahimtoola SH. The problem of valve prosthesis-patient mismatch. Circulation 1978;58:20-4.
30. Hayashi J, Nakazawa S, Okazaki H, et al. Long term clinical results with 19 mm or 21 mm standard aortic St. Jude Medical prosthesis. J Heart Valve Dis 1994;3:537-42.
31. He GW, Grunkemeier GL, Gately HL, Furnary AP, Starr A. Up to thirty-year survival after aortic valve replacement in the small aortic root. Ann Thorac Surg 1995;59:1056-62.