… valve deterioration are younger age and mitral prosthesis. … risk of valve related complications
with mechanical prostheses, … bioprostheses and mechanical prostheses populations by …

… replacement. Among patients who underwent aortic-valve replacement, receipt of a biologic
prosthesis … 15-year mortality than receipt of a mechanical prosthesis among patients 45 to 54 …

… replacing a diseased native heart valve with a tissue rather than a mechanical prosthesis, …
a tissue versus a mechanical prosthesis at initial left-heart valve replacement in a cohort of …

… Stroke rates were higher for Mech prostheses, but not significant (HR, 0.72; 95% CI, 0.50-…
Mech prostheses were associated with a higher risk of major bleeding, whereas Bio prostheses …

… valves found either similar outcomes between the two types of valves or favourable outcomes
with mechanical prostheses… of valves will be impacted by developments in valve designs, …

… biologic or mechanical prosthetic tricuspid replacement, we … mortality with the use of
mechanical prostheses, 26, 28 other … nine patients with mechanical tricuspid prostheses and the …

… Eligible studies for the present systematic review and meta-analysis were those which
compared bioprosthesis with mechanical prostheses in patients with ESRD receiving dialysis. …

… The objective was to investigate the long-term all-cause mortality in patients aged 50–69
years after aortic valve replacement (AVR) with bioprosthetic or mechanical valves. …

… , re-replacement, and midterm mortality (p > 0.05). Nevertheless, we recommend low profile
modern bileaflet mechanical valves for prosthetic replacement of the tricuspid valve, due to …

… Objective: The current trend towards decreasing the age for selection of a tissue over a
mechanical prosthesis has led to a dilemma for patients aged 50–65 years. This cohort study …