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Community Acquired Pneumonia and Cardiac Diseases: A Fatal Association

The Indian Journal of Chest Diseases and Allied Sciences, 2022
Community acquired pneumonia (CAP) remains a common disease condition attributing to a significant mortality and morbidity worldwide. Acute cardiac events (ACEs) are one of the most life-threatening complications in patients with severe pneumonia.Retrospective study of burden of ACE in 105 patients admitted with CAP.Twenty-five patients with (CURB-65 ...
Tiyas Sen, Dutt   +2 more
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Cardiac diseases complicating community-acquired pneumonia

Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 2014
The aim is to evaluate basic mechanisms, prevalence, risk factors, outcomes, and potential treatments of cardiovascular events (CVEs) in patients with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP).In this review, we present a new model to evaluate the pathophysiology of cardiac disease in patients with pneumonia based on plaque-related events, such as acute ...
ALIBERTI, STEFANO, Ramirez, J.
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Echocardiography in acquired cardiac and pericardial disease

Seminars in Roentgenology, 1975
E CHOCARDIOGRAPHIC DIAGNOSIS depends on identification of cardiac structures and evaluation of structure size, position, configuration, motion pattern, and the intensity of echo returns. Every ultrasonic examination of the heart should depict the four valves, the anterior and posterior cardiac walls, the thickness of the septal and left ventricular ...
R, Gramiak, N C, Nanda, C M, Gross
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Cardiac Pacing Following Surgery for Acquired Heart Disease

Journal of Cardiac Surgery, 1996
This study is comprised of 3493 consecutive patients who underwent open heart surgery at our institution. Data on all patients were collected prospectively.In 45 patients (Group P) (1.3%), a permanent pacemaker (PP) was inserted postoperatively. For the purpose of the study, these patients were compared to 3448 patients (Group NP) who did not require ...
D F, Del Rizzo   +4 more
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Cardiac disease in pregnancy. Part 2: acquired heart disease

The Obstetrician & Gynaecologist, 2007
Key content The incidence of both rheumatic and ischaemic heart disease is expected to increase in the UK because of changes in ethnicity and increasing maternal age. Effective management of valvular heart lesions is based on the treatment of symptoms, with the option of balloon valvuloplasty and valve replacement.
Emily Gelson   +3 more
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Acquired Cardiac Disease in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

Pediatric Annals, 2018
This review focuses on the identification, evaluation, management, and stabilization of a variety of acquired cardiac conditions, such as cardiomyopathies, inflammatory cardiac disease, and Kawasaki disease, which commonly require care in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU).
Kieran, Leong   +2 more
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Management of Acquired Cardiac Disease in the Obstetric Patient

Seminars in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia, 2011
Physiologic changes incurred by pregnancy can cause severe decompensation in the parturient with underlying cardiac disease. The result is increased morbidity and mortality for both mother and child. Appropriate anesthetic management can significantly impact these outcomes.
Gregory A, Wolff, Nathaen S, Weitzel
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Use of metoprolol in dogs with acquired cardiac disease

Journal of Veterinary Cardiology, 2002
To evaluate the response to metoprolol in dogs with dilated cardiomyopathy or endocardiosis receiving standard therapies for management of heart disease.Beta-blocker therapy has been documented to improve survival in human patients with heart disease and heart failure.
John E, Rush   +3 more
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Severe cardiac disease in pregnancy, part II: impact of congenital and acquired cardiac diseases during pregnancy

Current Opinion in Critical Care, 2005
Part II of this review gives an overview of the different maternal cardiac problems during pregnancy and their management, and developments over recent years.Many studies published over the last 5 years provided new insights on different cardiac diseases in pregnancy.
Walther N K A, van Mook, Louis, Peeters
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Cardiac Surgery for Acquired Valvular Disease: Modifications Experienced with 2,000 Cases

Diseases of the Chest, 1957
SUMMARY Our experiences in the operative treatment of more than 2,000 patients with acquired valvular disease are presented. Recent modifications in surgical technique are described and their advantages outlined. 1. More adequate mobilization of the mitral valve leaflets has been attained when commissurotomy is done from the right thoracic ...
H, BOLTON, B G, MUSSER
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