Ahmed Sanoussi
YOU?
Author Swipe
View article: Infective Endocarditis of the TAVI Prosthesis: Emerging New Challenges
Infective Endocarditis of the TAVI Prosthesis: Emerging New Challenges Open
A 74-year-old patient presented to the emergency department with aggravating asthenia and persistent fever over the course of the last 2 weeks. He benefited 3 years prior from a self-expandable transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI…
View article: Infective endocarditis caused by Neisseria mucosa on a prosthetic pulmonary valve with false positive serology for Coxiella burnetii – The first described case
Infective endocarditis caused by Neisseria mucosa on a prosthetic pulmonary valve with false positive serology for Coxiella burnetii – The first described case Open
We present a case of infective endocarditis (IE) on a prosthetic pulmonary valve in a 36-year-old patient with tetralogy of Fallot (TOF). The patient underwent valve replacement surgery and active antibiotic treatment against Gram-negative…
View article: Obstructive teratoma in the right ventricle of a newborn: a case report
Obstructive teratoma in the right ventricle of a newborn: a case report Open
View article: Implantation of a stent in a stenotic conduit between the left ventricle and aorta in a patient undergone surgery for a double outlet right ventricle
Implantation of a stent in a stenotic conduit between the left ventricle and aorta in a patient undergone surgery for a double outlet right ventricle Open
Reinterventions for surgery complications in adult patients with complex congenital heart disease are often difficult and have a high operative risk. If anatomically possible, a percutaneous approach is an alternative to surgery. We report…
View article: Para-prosthetic Leaks Following Mitral Valve Replacement: Case Analysis on a 20-year Period
Para-prosthetic Leaks Following Mitral Valve Replacement: Case Analysis on a 20-year Period Open
Surgical treatment of mitral para-prosthetic leaks is accompanied by a high mortality rate. The operative strategy plays a major role and can influence the morbidity-mortality encountered in those patients.
View article: Demographic evolution of patients with a surgical aortic valvular replacement in the era of percutaneous replacement
Demographic evolution of patients with a surgical aortic valvular replacement in the era of percutaneous replacement Open
Replacement of the aortic valve percutaneously did not significantly change the demographic characteristics and postoperative morbidity and mortality of patients candidate for surgical replacement of the aortic valve. Nevertheless, after i…