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- Effect of dental treatment before cardiac valve surgery
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 CVS or LVAD implantation compared with results with no dental pretreatment on morbidity and mortality outcomes (all-cause mortality, IE rates, other
- What is the optimal timing for tooth extractions and dental work prior . . .
For patients awaiting mitral valve repair, it's recommended to inform your dentist about your upcoming cardiac surgery so they can prioritize necessary dental treatments
- Effect of dental treatment before cardiac valve surgery: Systematic . . .
Background: The purpose of this systematic review was to determine the potential effect of dental treatment before cardiac valve surgery (CVS) or left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation on morbidity and mortality
- The AATS 2025 Expert Consensus Document: Surgical Management of Mitral . . .
The AATS 2025 Expert Consensus Document: Surgical Management of Mitral Annular Calcification Overview Register Take course
- 7 Critical Dental Care Steps After Mitral Valve Replacement
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 routine dental procedures, adhering to artificial valves and triggering life-threatening infections
- Are Dental Implants Safe For Mitral Valve Prolapse
To determine if dental implants are possible, it is recommended to discuss the potential benefits and harms associated with dental treatment before CVS or left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation
- Mitral Valve | The American Association for Thoracic Surgery | AATS
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 approach has pros and cons, and the indications for each procedure are therefore slightly different
- Clinical Practice Guidelines and Evidence | American Dental Association
Clinical practice guidelines, systematic reviews, and clinical evidence from the American Dental Association
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