Search Results - "Kong, Pau Kiew"
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Risk Factors for Sternal Wound Infection after Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in Patients with and without Diabetes
Published in International Heart Journal (30-05-2022)“…Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a well-known risk factor for sternal wound infections (SWIs). However, SWIs are also known to occur in patients without DM. This…”
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Concomitant stenting of the patent ductus arteriosus and radiofrequency valvotomy in pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum and intermediate right ventricle: Early in-hospital and medium-term outcomes
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-06-2011)“…Objectives Our objective was to determine the feasibility and early to medium-term outcome of stenting the patent ductus arteriosus at the time of…”
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Comparative long-term results of mitral valve repair in adults with chronic rheumatic disease and degenerative disease: Is repair for “burnt-out” rheumatic disease still inferior to repair for degenerative disease in the current era?
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-03-2015)“…Objective Mitral valve repair is perceived to be of limited durability for advanced rheumatic disease in adults. We aim to examine the long-term outcomes of…”
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Is it worth repairing rheumatic mitral valve disease in children? Long-term outcomes of an aggressive approach to rheumatic mitral valve repair compared to replacement in young patients
Published in Interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery (01-02-2019)“…Contemporary experience in mitral valve (MV) repair for children with rheumatic heart disease (RHD) is limited, despite the potential advantages of repair over…”
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Contemporary long-term outcomes of an aggressive approach to mitral valve repair in children: is it effective and durable for both congenital and acquired mitral valve lesions?
Published in European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery (01-02-2016)“…OBJECTIVES We analysed the long-term outcomes of mitral valve (MV) repair in children and compared the repairs for both congenital and acquired lesions…”
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Is rheumatic aetiology a predictor of poor outcome in the current era of mitral valve repair? Contemporary long-term results of mitral valve repair in rheumatic heart disease
Published in European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery (01-10-2013)“…Contemporary experience with mitral valve (MV) repair in the rheumatic population is limited. We aimed to examine the long-term outcomes of rheumatic MV…”
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Leaflet extension in rheumatic mitral valve reconstruction
Published in European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery (01-10-2013)“…Type IIIa mitral regurgitation (MR) due to rheumatic leaflet restriction often renders valve repair challenging and may predict a less successful repair…”
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Repair of Ischaemic Mitral Valve Regurgitation is Still a Valid Option With Good Outcomes
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Mid-Term Results Comparing the Use of Artificial Chords Versus Native Chords for Mitral Valve Repair in Children
Published in World journal for pediatric & congenital heart surgery (01-09-2020)“…Background: Our study is aimed at evaluating the mid-term surgical outcomes of mitral valve repair in children using various chordal reconstructive procedures…”
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Primary Arterial Switch Operation for Late Referral of Transposition of the Great Arteries with Intact Ventricular Septum in the Current Era: Do We Still Need a Rapid Two-Stage Operation?
Published in World journal for pediatric & congenital heart surgery (01-01-2018)“…Objective: We introduced primary arterial switch operation for the patient with transposition of great arteries and intact ventricular septum (TGA-IVS) who had…”
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Leaflet extension for repairing rheumatic mitral valve regurgitation
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Minimally invasive "pocket incision" aortic valve surgery
Published in Annals of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-02-1999)“…A minimally invasive approach to aortic valve surgery through a transverse incision ("pocket incision") at the right second intercostal space was examined…”
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