Miller Steve, Flynn Brigid Colleen
Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY, USA.
University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS, USA
Semin Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2015 Jun;19(2):130-42. doi: 10.1177/1089253214560171.
Despite increasing trends in catheter-based cardiac surgical procedures, more than 278 000 Americans had traditional cardiac surgery in 2013. Of those surgical procedures, approximately 133 000 involved valvular repair or replacement. Aortic valve replacement was by far the most common valvular operation, followed by mitral valve repair or replacement. This review article will discuss characteristics of valvular pathologies and postoperative concerns for each the 4 cardiac valves.
尽管基于导管的心脏外科手术呈上升趋势，但2013年仍有超过27.8万美国人接受了传统心脏手术。在这些外科手术中，约13.3万例涉及瓣膜修复或置换。到目前为止，主动脉瓣置换是最常见的瓣膜手术，其次是二尖瓣修复或置换。这篇综述文章将讨论4个心脏瓣膜各自的瓣膜病变特征及术后注意事项。
