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Volume 26 Number 3 May 2017

AORTIC VALVE DISEASE
Tackling the Issue of High Postoperative Pacemaker Implantation Rates in Sutureless Aortic Valve Replacement: Should Balloon Inflation be Removed from the Implantation Method of the Perceval Prosthesis? Mathieu Charles Blouin, Ismail Bouhout, Philippe Demers, Michel Carrier, Louis Perrault, Yoan Lamarche, Ismail El-Hamamsy, Denis Bouchard	247
Sutureless versus Transfemoral Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implant: A Propensity Score Matching Study Giuseppe Santarpino, Ferdinand Vogt, Steffen Pfeiffer, Angelo M. Dell’Aquila, Jürgen Jessl, Federica Cuomo, Che von Wardenburg, Theodor Fischlein, Matthias Pauschinger, Johannes Schwab	255
Epicardial Adipose Tissue Thickness Independently Predicts Severe Aortic Valve Stenosis Amir A. Mahabadi, Heike A. Hildebrandt, Iryna Dykun, Bastian Balcer, Philipp Kahlert, Tienush Rassaf	262
TAVI for Failed Valve-Sparing Operations: In-Hospital and Mid-Term Outcome Francesco Notaristefano, Salvatore Notaristefano, Rocco Sclafani, Matteo R. Reccia, Roberto Annunziata, Uberto Da Col, Giuseppe Ambrosio, Claudio Cavallini	268
Prevalence of Bicuspid Aortic Valve in Chinese Patients with Aortic Valve Disease: A Systematic Review Xu Wang, Wei Wang	274
Early Activation of Growth Pathways in Mitral Leaflets Exposed to Aortic Regurgitation: New Insights from an Animal Model Ons Marsit, Olivier Royer, Marie-Claude Drolet, Marie Arsenault, Jacques Couet, Stéphane Morin, Robert A. Levine, Philippe Pibarot, Jonathan Beaudoin	281
MITRAL VALVE DISEASE
Progression of Tricuspid Regurgitation after Mitral Valve Replacement for Rheumatic Heart Disease Ho H. Q. Tri, Pham N. Vinh	290
Remodeling Mitral Annuloplasty Ring Concept with Preserved Dynamics of Annular Height Søren N. Skov, Diana M. Røpcke, Marcell J. Tjørnild, Christine Ilkjær, Jonas Rasmussen, Hans Nygaard, J. M. Hasenkam, Morten O. Jensen, Sten L. Nielsen	295
Cardiac Amyloidosis Associated with Enlargement and Functional Impairment of the Mitral Annulus: Insights from the Three-Dimensional Speckle Tracking Echocardiographic MAGYAR-Path Study Attila Nemes, Dóra Földeák, Árpád Kormányos, Péter Domsik, Anita Kalapos, Zita Borbényi, Tamás Forster	304
Unexpected Problems of Antithrombotic Therapy: An Unusual Side Effect of Vitamin K Antagonists after Mitral Valve Replacement Benjamin Marchandot, Nathan Messas, Laurence Jesel, Annie Trinh, Marion Kibler, Antje Reydel, Patrick Ohlmann, Olivier Morel	309
MISCELLANEOUS
A Staged Approach of Proximal Left Anterior Descending Coronary Artery Percutaneous Intervention Followed by Minimally Invasive Valve Surgery Andrés M. Pineda, Christos G. Mihos, Juan P. Rodriguez-Escudero, Joseph Lamelas, Nirat Beohar, Orlando Santana	314
Carcinoid Valve Disease: A Case Report and Review Daniel Heikali, Nelson Chang, Ramin Tabibiazar	321
miR-92a: A Novel Potential Biomarker of Rapid Aortic Valve Calcification Joseph Nader, Valérie Metzinger-Le Meuth, Pierre Maitrias, Jean-Régis Humbert, Benjamin Brigant, Christophe Tribouilloy, Laurent Metzinger, Thierry Caus	327
Immunologic Responses in Biological and Mechanical Valve Prostheses: Inflammation and Functionality Are Not Always Related Alejandra Rodriguez-Hernandez, Maria Elena Soto, Jesus Vargas-Barron, Ricardo Marquez, Rafael Bojalil-Parra, Israel Perez-Torres, Jose Luis Salas-Pacheco, Valentin Jimenez-Rojas, Jose Antonio Arias-Godinez, Veronica Guarner-Lans	334
THROMBOSIS, EMBOLISM AND BLEEDING
Obstructive Thrombosis of Left-Sided Mechanical Heart Valves: Clinical Profile and Thrombolytic Therapy Arumugam Chandrakasu, Avinash Jayachandran, Pradeep Gopinath Nayar, Chokkalingam Meyyappan, Ganesh Narayan, Ahamed Basha Abdul Bari, Prince Johnson Samuel	344
Treatment of Prosthetic Valve Thrombosis with Bolus Dose Tenecteplase: An Experience from a Developing Country Rajesh Kumar Jha, Sandeep Bansal, H. S. Issar, Mayuresh Chaudhary, Sonu Sharma	349
HOW TO DO IT
Bileaflet Foldoplasty in Barlow’s Disease Zain Khalpey, Badi Rawashdeh, Toshinobu Kazui, Scott Lick	355
CASE REPORTS
Post-Coital Acute Rupture of a Fenestrated Aortic Valve Aurélien Roumy, Xavier Jeanrenaud, René Pretre, Matthias Kirsch	358
Significant Drop in Right Atrial Pressure Does Not Influence Fractional Flow Reserve Coronary Assessment Roberto Scarsini, Gabriele Pesarini, Fausto Castriota, Corrado Vassanelli, Flavio Ribichini	361
Prosthetic Aortic Valve Endocarditis Without Evidence of Vegetation Tasleem Katchi, Howard A. Cooper, Srikanth S. Yandrapalli, Sahil Khera, John Fallon, David Spielvogel, Wilbert S. Aronow, Julio A. Panza	365
Iatrogenic Lutembacher Syndrome after Percutaneous Mitral Commissurotomy Theodoros D. Karamitsos, Chrysovalantou Nikolaidou, Athanasios Koutsakis, Kyriakos Anastasiadis, Charalambos Karvounis, Stavros Hadjimiltiades	368

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