LEFT ATRIAL GEOMETRY IN AN OVINE ISCHEMIC MITRAL REGURGITATION MODEL: IMPLICATIONS FOR TRANSCATHETER MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT DEVICES WITH A LEFT ATRIAL ANCHORING MECHANISM

Abstract Background Transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) is a challenging, but promising minimally invasive treatment option for patients with mitral valve disease.Depending on the anchoring mechanism, complications such as mitral leaflet or chordal disruption, aortic valve disruption or left ventricular outflow tract obstruction may occur

Almost in the entire history of 20th century, vertically integrated monopolistic companies have controlled the electricity industry.In this traditional method, these firms were the only service provider in their territory; including power generation, transition, distribution and retail.Necessity of economic efficiency deployment, resulted in struct

Aims Menopausal symptoms often go unrecognised in individuals with intellectual disability (ID).There is growing societal awareness of the impact of menopause on mental health, yet this has not been replicated in the ID population.In light of this, we wanted to establish the current levels of knowledge, confidence Pucks and skills of staff working