Open access peer-reviewed Edited Volume

Calcific Aortic Valve Disease

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Elena Aikawa
Elena Aikawa

Brigham and Women's Hospital,
United States of America

Published12 June 2013

Doi10.5772/46239

ISBN978-953-51-1150-4

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-953-51-7163-8

Copyright year2013

Number of pages542

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Table of Contents

Open access  chapters

1. Extracellular Matrix Organization, Structure, and Function

By Dena Wiltz, C. Alexander Arevalos, Liezl R. Balaoing, Alicia A. Blancas, Matthew C. Sapp, Xing Zhang and K. Jane Grande-Allen

3,361
15
2. Anatomy and Function of Normal Aortic Valvular Complex

By Ioan Tilea, Horatiu Suciu, Brindusa Tilea, Cristina Maria Tatar, Mihaela Ispas and Razvan Constantin Serban

6,062
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3. Developmental Pathways in CAVD

By Elaine E. Wirrig and Katherine E. Yutzey

2,736
5. Role of MicroRNAs in Cardiovascular Calcification

By Claudia Goettsch and Elena Aikawa

2,622
1
8. The Immune Response in In Situ Tissue Engineering of Aortic Heart Valves

By S. L. M. van Loon, A. I. P. M. Smits, A. Driessen-Mol, F. P. T. Baaijens and C. V. C. Bouten

5,465
20
10. Bicuspid Aortic Valve

By George Tokmaji, Berto J. Bouma, Dave R. Koolbergen and Bas A.J.M. de Mol

3,522
2,384
12. Surgical Valve Replacement (Bioprosthetic vs. Mechanical)

By Stamenko Šušak, Lazar Velicki, Dušan Popović and Ivana Burazor

2,865
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13. Current Treatment Options in Aortic Stenosis

By Fahrettin Oz, Fatih Tufan, Ahmet Ekmekci, Omer A. Sayın and Huseyin Oflaz

3,031
15. New Therapeutic Approaches to Conventional Surgery for Aortic Stenosis in High-Risk Patients

By Omer Leal, Juan Bustamante, Sergio Cánovas and Ángel G. Pinto

2,280
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16. Indications for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation

By Ibrahim Akin, Stephan Kische, Henrik Schneider, Tim C. Rehders, Christoph A. Nienaber and Hüseyin Ince

2,224
18. Congenital Aortic Stenosis in Children

By Hirofumi Saiki and Hideaki Senzaki

2,329
2

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