Mechanical heart valve prostheses - Identification and evaluation

Cardiovascular Pathology

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-22

  Butany, Jagdish ^a   Ahluwalia, Manmeet S ^a   Munroe, Craig ^a   Fayet, Cristina ^a   Ahn, Christina ^a   Blit, Patrick ^a   Kepron, Charis ^a   Cusimano, Roberto J ^a,b   Leask, Richard L ^a  

^a TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Heart valves; Prosthetic mechanical heart valve

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT;

AORTA VALVE STENOSIS; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BJOERK SHILEY VALVE PROSTHESIS; BLEEDING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEVICE REMOVAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION; FOLLOW UP; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HEART VALVE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; INFECTION RISK; MITRAL VALVE DISEASE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MORTALITY; PANNUS; PATHOLOGIST; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; PROSTHESIS INFECTION; SAINT JUDE HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; STARR EDWARDS VALVE PROSTHESIS; SUDDEN DEATH; THROMBOEMBOLISM; THROMBOGENESIS; THROMBOSIS; THROMBUS;

HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN;

EID: 0037273567     PISSN: 10548807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1054-8807(02)00128-X     Document Type: Article

References (83)

1. Hufnagel CA, Harvey WP, Rabil PJ, Mcdermott TF. Surgical correction of aortic insufficiency. Surgery 673-83.
2. Starr A, Edwards ML. Mitral replacement: clinical experience with a ball valve prosthesis. Ann Surg 726.
3. Harken DF, Taylor WJ, LaFemme LE, et al. Aortic valve replacement with a cage ball valve. Am J Cardiol 9:292.
4. Schoen FJ. Future directions in tissue heart valves: impact of recent insights from biology and pathology. J Heart Valve Dis 8:350-8.
5. Schoen F.J. Pathology of heart valve substitution with mechanical and tissue prostheses. Silver M.D., Gotlieb A.I., Schoen F.J. Cardiovascular pathology. 2001;629-677 Churchill Livingstone, Philadelphia (PA).
6. Roberts WC. Choosing a substitute cardiac valve: type, size, surgeon. Am J Cardiol 38:633-44.
7. Hammermeister K, Sethi GK, Henderson WG, Grover FL, Oprian C, Rahimtoola SH. Outcomes 15 years after valve replacement with a mechanical versus a bioprosthetic valve: final report of the Veterans Affairs randomized trial. J Am Coll Cardiol 36:1152-8.
8. Schoen FJ. Cardiac valve prostheses: pathological and bioengineering considerations. J Card Surg 2:65-108.
9. Silver MD, Butany J. Complications of mechanical heart valve prostheses. Cardiovasc Clin 18:273-88.
10. Lefrak E.A., Starr A. Cardiac valve prostheses. 1979;Prentice Hall, New York.
11. Morse D., Steiner R.M., Fernandez J. Cardiac valve identification atlas and guide. Dryden Morse R.M., Sa J.F. Guide to prosthetic cardiac valves. 1985;257-346 Springer-Verlag, New York.
12. Yoganathan AP, Reamer HH, Corcoran WH, Harrison EC, Shulman IA, Parnassus W. The Starr-Edwards aortic ball valve: flow characteristics, thrombus formation, and tissue overgrowth. Artif Organs 5:6-17.
13. Silver M.D., Wilson G.J. Pathology of mechanical heart valve prostheses and vascular grafts made of artificial materials. Silver M.D. Cardiovascular pathology. 1991;1487-1545 Churchill Livingstone, New York.
14. Sakata K, Ishikawa S, Ohtaki A, Otani Y, Suzuki M, Kawashima O, Morishita Y. Malfunctioning Starr-Edwards mitral valve 21 years after installation. J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino) 38:81-2.
15. Machler HE, Schmidt CH, Neuner P, Iberer F, Anelli-Monti M, Dacar D, Rigler B, Kraft-Kinz J. Twenty-four years' implant duration of the aortic Starr-Edwards silastic ball prosthesis: a valve of the past? Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 7:114-6.
16. Hylen JC, Kloster FE, Herr RH, Hull PQ, Ames AW, Starr A, Griswold HE. Phonocardiographic diagnosis of aortic ball variance. Circulation 38:90-102.
17. American Edwards Laboratories Clinical Data report. 1983. Ref type: Pamphlet.
18. Li HH, Jeffrey RR, Davidson KG, Seifert D, Korfer R, Grunkemeier GL. The Ultracor tilting disc heart valve prosthesis: a seven-year study. J Heart Valve Dis 7:647-54.
19. Sin YK, Campbell K, Pillai R. The Ultracor tilting disc heart valve prosthesis in the aortic position: mid-term follow up. J Heart Valve Dis 9:688-92.
20. Alvarez L, Escudero C, Figuera D, Castillo-Olivares JL. The Bjork-Shiley valve prosthesis. Analysis of long-term evolution. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 104:1249-58.
21. Yoganathan AP, Corcoran WH, Harrison EC, Carl JR. The Bjork-Shiley aortic prosthesis: flow characteristics, thrombus formation and tissue overgrowth. Circulation 58:70-6.
22. Cleveland JC, Lebenson IM, Dague JR. Early postoperative development of aortic regurgitation related to pannus ingrowth causing incomplete disc seating of a Bjork-Shiley prosthesis. Ann Thorac Surg 33:496-8.
23. Bjork VO, Henze A. Ten years' experience with the Bjork-Shiley tilting disc valve. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 78:331-42.
24. Walker AM, Funch DP, Sulsky SI, Dreyer NA. Patient factors associated with strut fracture in Bjork-Shiley 60 degrees convexo-concave heart valves. Circulation 92:3235-9.
25. Schondube FA, Althoff W, Dorge HC, Voss M, Laufer JL, Chandler JG, Messmer BJ. Prophylactic reoperation for strut fractures of the Bjork-Shiley convexo-concave heart valve. J Heart Valve Dis 3:247-53.
26. Bjork VO, Lindblom D. The Monostrut Bjork-Shiley heart valve. J Am Coll Cardiol 6:1142-8.
27. Alajmo F, Perna AM, Calamai G, Nigro R, Cassai M, Montesi G, Braconi L, Borgioli A, Preziuso M, Palminiello A. [Mitral valve replacement with the Bjork-Shiley monostrut prosthesis: a 4-year clinical experience]. G Ital Cardiol 20:44-9.
28. Aris A, Padro JM, Camara ML, Lapiedra O, Caralps JM, Borras X, Carreras F, Pons-Llado G. The Monostrut Bjork-Shiley valve. Seven years' experience. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 103:1074-82.
29. DeWall RA, Qasim N, Carr L. Evolution of mechanical heart valves. Ann Thorac Surg 69:1612-21.
30. Abe T, Kamata K, Kuwaki K, Komatsu K, Komatsu S. Ten years' experience of aortic valve replacement with the omnicarbon valve prosthesis. Ann Thorac Surg 61:1182-7.
31. Teijeira FJ. Long-term experience with the omniscience cardiac valve. J Heart Valve Dis 7:540-7.
32. Akins CW. Results with mechanical cardiac valvular prostheses. Ann Thorac Surg 60:1836-44.
33. Beaudet RL, Nakhle G, Beaulieu CR, Doyle D, Gauvin C, Poirier NL. Medtronic-Hall prosthesis: valve related deaths and complications. Can J Cardiol 4:376-80.
34. Butchart EG, Li HH, Payne N, Buchan K, Grunkemeier GL. Twenty years' experience with the Medtronic Hall valve. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 121:1090-100.
35. Nitter-Hauge S, Abdelnoor M, Svennevig JL. Fifteen-year experience with the medtronic-hall valve prosthesis. A follow-up study of 1104 consecutive patients. Circulation 94:II105-8.
36. Brazao AJ, Prieto D, de Oliveira JF, Eugenio L, Antunes MJ. Aortic valve replacement with small-sized disc prostheses (medtronic hall). J Heart Valve Dis 8:680-6.
37. Laas J, Kleine P, Hasenkam MJ, Nygaard H. Orientation of tilting disc and bileaflet aortic valve substitutes for optimal hemodynamics. Ann Thorac Surg 68:1096-9.
38. Milano A, Bortolotti U, Mazzucco A, Mossuto E, Testolin L, Thiene G, Gallucci V. Heart valve replacement with the Sorin tilting-disc prosthesis. A 10-year experience. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 103:267-75.
39. Vitale N, Paparella D, Ranieri VM, Memmola C, Caruso G, Tunzi P, de Luca L. Survival despite almost complete fibrous obstruction of a Sorin tilting disc mitral prosthesis. Tex Heart Inst J 23:167-9.
40. Hurle A, Abad C, Feijoo J, Ray V, Ponce G. Long-term clinical performance of Sorin tilting-disc mechanical prostheses in the mitral and aortic position. J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino) 38:507-12.
41. ATS Medical pamphlet. 1992. ATS Medical. Ref type: Pamphlet.
42. ATS Medical website. 1998. ATS Medical website. Ref type: Electronic Citation.
43. Van Nooten G, Caes F, Francois K, Missault L, Van Belleghem Y. Clinical experience with the first 100 ATS heart valve implants. Cardiovasc Surg 4:288-92.
44. Ozeren M, DoGan OV, Dolgun A, Kocyldirim E, Karapinar K, Yucel E. Clinical results of the ATS prosthetic valve in 240 implants and review of the literature. J Heart Valve Dis 10:628-35.
45. Feng Z, Nakamura T, Fujimoto T, Umezu M. In vitro investigation of opening behavior and hydrodynamics of bileaflet valves in the mitral position. Artif Organs 26:32-9.
46. Mastroroberto P, Chello M, Bevacqua E, Cirillo F, Covino E. Duromedics original prosthesis: what do we really know about diagnosis and mechanism of leaflet escape? Can J Cardiol 16:1269-72.
47. Hemmer WB, Doss M, Hannekum A, Kapfer X. Leaflet escape in a TEKNA and an original duromedics bileaflet valve. Ann Thorac Surg 69:942-4.
48. Morse D., Steiner R., Fernandez J. Cardiac valve identification atlas and guide. Morse D., Steiner R.M., Fernandez J. Guide to prosthetic heart valves. 1985;257-346 Springer-Verlag, New York.
49. Baudet E, Roques X, McBride J, Panes F, Grimaud J-Ph. A 8-year follow-up of the Edwards-Duromedics bileaflet prosthesis. J Cardiovasc Surg 36:437-42.
50. Podesser BK, Khuenl-Brady G, Eigenbauer E, Roedler S, Schmiedberger A, Wolner E, Moritz A. Long-term results of heart valve replacement with the Edwards-Duromedics bileaflet prosthesis: a prospective ten-year clinical follow-up. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 115:1121-9.
51. Medical Carbon Research Institute website. 2002. MCRI website. Ref type: Electronic Citation.
52. Walther T, Falk V, Tigges R, Kruger M, Langebartels G, Diegeler A, Autschbach R, Mohr FW. Comparison of On-X and SJM HP bileaflet aortic valves. J Heart Valve Dis 9:403-7.
53. Laczkovics A, Heidt M, Oelert H, Laufer G, Greve H, Pomar JL, Mohr FW, Haverich A, Birnbaum D, Regensburger D, Palatianos G, Wolner E. Early clinical experience with the On-X prosthetic heart valve. J Heart Valve Dis 10:94-9.
54. Arru P, Rinaldi S, Stacchino C, Vallana F. Wear assessment in bileaflet heart valves. J Heart Valve Dis 5(Suppl 1):S133-43.
55. Camilleri LF, Bailly P, Legault BJ, Miguel B, D'Agrosa-Boiteux MC, de Riberolles CM. Mitral and mitro-aortic valve replacement with Sorin Bicarbon valves compared with St. Jude Medical valves. Cardiovasc Surg 9:272-80.
56. Vallana F, Rinaldi S, Galletti PM, Nguyen A, Piwnica A. Pivot design in bileaflet valves. ASAIO J 38:M600-6.
57. Borman JB, Brands WG, Camilleri L, Cotrufo M, Daenen W, Gandjbakhch I, Infantes C, Khayat A, Laborde F, Pellegrini A, Piwnica A, Reichart B, Sharony R, Walesby R, Warembourg H. Bicarbon valve - European multicenter clinical evaluation. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 13:685-93.
58. Campbell A, Baldwin T, Peterson G, Bryant J, Ryder K. Pitfalls and outcomes from accelerated wear testing of mechanical heart valves. J Heart Valve Dis 5(Suppl 1):S124-S132.
59. Hasenkam JM, Pasquino E, Stacchino C, Arru P, Vallana F, Paulsen PK. Wear patterns in the Sorin Bicarbon mechanical heart valve: a clinical explant study. J Heart Valve Dis 6:105-114.
60. Bortolotti U, Milano A, D'Alfonso A, Piccin C, Mecozzi G, Magagna P, Fabbri A, Mazzucco A. Evaluation of valve-related complications in patients with Sorin Bicarbon prosthesis: a seven-year experience. J Heart Valve Dis 10:795-801.
61. Mecozzi G, Milano AD, De Carlo M, Sorrentino F, Pratali S, Nardi C, Bortolotti U. Intravascular hemolysis in patients with new-generation prosthetic heart valves: a prospective study. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 123:550-556.
62. St. Jude Medical Products. St. Jude Medical. 2002. Ref type: Electronic Citation.
63. Rashtian MY, Stevenson DM, Allen DT, Yoganathan AP, Harrison EC, Edmiston WA, Faughan P, Rahimtoola SH. Flow characteristics of four commonly used mechanical heart valves. Am J Cardiol 58:743-752.
64. Feng Z, Nakamura T, Fujimoto T, Umezu M. In vitro investigation of opening behavior and hydrodynamics of bileaflet valves in the mitral position. Artif Organs 2002 (Jan.);26(1):32-39, 26:32-39.
65. Vitale N, Caldarera I, Muneretto C, Sinatra R, Scafuri A, Di Rosa E, Contini A, Tedesco N, Pierangeli A, Abbate M, Gherli T, Casarotto D, Di Summa M, Marino B, Chiariello L, de Luca L. Clinical evaluation of St. Jude Medical Hemodynamic Plus versus standard aortic valve prostheses: the Italian multicenter, prospective, randomized study. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 122:691-698.
66. Rizzoli G, Guglielmi C, Toscano G, Pistorio V, Vendramin I, Bottio T, Thiene G, Casarotto D. Reoperations for acute prosthetic thrombosis and pannus: an assessment of rates, relationship and risk. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 16:74-80.
67. Seipelt RG, Vazquez-Jimenez JF, Seipelt IM, Franke A, Chalabi K, Schoendube FA, Messmer BJ. The St. Jude "Silzone" valve: midterm results in treatment of active endocarditis. Ann Thorac Surg 72:758-762.
68. Schaff HV, Carrel TP, Jamieson WR, Jones KW, Rufilanchas JJ, Cooley DA, Hetzer R, Stumpe F, Duveau D, Moseley P, van Boven WJ, Grunkemeier GL, Kennard ED, Holubkov R. Paravalvular leak and other events in silzone-coated mechanical heart valves: a report from AVERT. Ann Thorac Surg 73:785-792.
69. Butany J, Scully HE, Van Arsdell G. Leak, R. Prosthetic heart valves with silver coated sewing cuff fabric: early morphologic features in two patients. Can J Cardiol 18.
70. Houel R, Kirsch M, Hillion ML, Loisance D. Silzone-coated St. Jude medical valve: a safe valve. J Heart Valve Dis 10:724-727.
71. Ionescu A.A., Fraser A.G. High incidence of embolism after St. Jude Silzone prosthetic valve implantation. Circulation. 100(18):1999;I-524. Ref type: Abstract.
72. Grubitzsch H, Wollert HG, Eckel L. Sarcoma associated with silver coated mechanical heart valve prosthesis. Ann Thorac Surg 72:1739-1740.
73. Tweden, KS, Cameron JD, Razzouk AJ, Holmberg WR, Kelly SJ. Biocompatibility of silver-modified polyester for antimicrobial protection of prosthetic valves. J Heart Valve Dis 6:553-561.
74. cts.net website. Cardiothoracic Surgery website. 2002. Ref type: Electronic Citation.
75. de Brux JL, Subayi JB, Binuani P, Laporte J. Doppler-echocardiographic assessment of the carbomedics supra-annular "Top-Hat" prosthetic heart valve in the aortic position. J Heart Valve Dis 5(Suppl 3):S336-S338.
76. Akins CW. Results with mechanical cardiac valvular prostheses. Ann Thorac Surg 60:1836-1844.
77. Sulzer Carbomedics Pediatric/Small Adult Prosthetic Heart Valves. 1997. Sulzer Carbomedics. Ref type: Pamphlet.
78. Roedler S, Moritz A, Wutte M, Hoda R, Wolner E. The CarboMedics "top hat" supraannular prosthesis in the small aortic root. J Card Surg 10:198-204.
79. Lundblad R, Hagen OM, Smith G, Kvernebo K. The CarboMedics supraannular top hat valve improves prosthesis size in the aortic root. J Heart Valve Dis 10:196-201.
80. Fiane AE, Geiran OR, Svennevig JL. Up to eight years' follow-up of 997 patients receiving the CarboMedics prosthetic heart valve. Ann Thorac Surg 66:443-448.
81. Jamieson WR, Fradet GJ, Miyagishima RT, Henderson C, Brownlee RT, Zhang J, Germann E. CarboMedics mechanical prosthesis: performance at eight years. J Heart Valve Dis 9:678-687.
82. Soga Y, Okabayashi H, Nishina T, Enomoto S, Shimada I, Miyamoto TA, Ban T. Up to 8-year follow-up of valve replacement with carbomedics valve. Ann Thorac Surg 73:474-479.
83. Dalrymple-Hay MJ, Pearce RK, Dawkins S, Alexiou C, Haw MP, Livesey SA, Monro JL. Mid-term results with 1,503 CarboMedics mechanical valve implants. J Heart Valve Dis 9:389-395.