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Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 Introduction: Heart transplantation affects all spheres of the patients’ functioning - their physical well-being and coping with everyday situations, as well as their identity and social functioning.
Anna Mierzyńska +6 more
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Coexisting Cardiac and Hematologic Disorders. [PDF]
, 2016 Patients with concomitant cardiac and hematologic disorders presenting for noncardiac surgery are challenging. Anemic patients with cardiac disease should be approached in a methodical fashion.
Goldhammer, Jordan E., Kohl, Benjamin A.
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The relation between cardiac 123I-mIBG scintigraphy and functional response 1 year after CRT implantation [PDF]
, 2020 Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) is a disease-modifying therapy in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF). Current guidelines ascribe CRT eligibility on three parameters only: left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF), QRS duration, and New ...
de Groot, J R +7 more
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Postoperative outcomes following rehabilitation in patients with left ventricular assist devices
Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2020 Postoperative rehabilitation is a cornerstone of the recovery pathway following left ventricular assist device implantation (LVAD), and patients are expected to conduct an autonomous life thanks to improved technology and increased knowledge of ...
Massimiliano Polastri +6 more
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Myocardial fibrosis in stroke survivors [PDF]
, 2015 Stroke survivors are most likely to die of cardiac death, yet few undergo comprehensive cardiac assessment to look for reversible causes. Myocardial fibrosis (MF) is not only the hallmark of cardiomyopathy, but also a substrate for sudden cardiac death ...
Allgar, V. +6 more
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Cardiac Rehabilitation in Heart Failure [PDF]
International Journal of Heart Failure, 2021 Heart failure (HF) is a complex clinical syndrome caused by a structural and/or functional cardiac abnormality, resulting in reduced organ perfusion. The goals of treatment in patients with HF are to improve functional capacity and quality of life, and to reduce mortality.
Kyeong-hyeon Chun, Seok-Min Kang
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Risk factors for failure of outpatient parenteral antibiotic therapy (OPAT) in infective endocarditis [PDF]
, 2013 Objectives: To identify risk factors for failure of outpatient antibiotic therapy (OPAT) in infective endocarditis (IE). Patients and methods: We identified IE cases managed at a single centre over 12 years from a prospectively maintained database. ‘
Barr, D. A. +5 more
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Levosimendan protects against ischemia – reperfusion injury in the human heart muscle. A pilot study
Current Issues in Pharmacy and Medical Sciences, 2022 The consequences of myocardial infarction (MI) are an increasing problem worldwide. Despite spectacular progress in the invasive treatment of ischemic heart disease, the ability to limit the ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) injury remains largely unrealized ...
Kunecki Marcin +7 more
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Cardiac hypertrophy and heart failure: from the case to review of literature [PDF]
, 2016 In response to an increased workload due to physiological or pathological stimuli, the heart may undergo a process of growth with increased muscle mass called cardiac hypertrophy. It is a particular mechanism of long term compensation used by the heart
Massoni, Francesco +4 more
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ESC Heart Failure, 2020 Aims In 2019, pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR) 15 mmHg were recruited. Transpulmonary pressure gradient ⩾̸ 12 mmHg, PVR ⩾̸ 3WU, diastolic pressure gradient ⩾̸ 7 mmHg, pulmonary arterial capacitance
Olivier Raitière +6 more
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