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COVID-19 pandemia and inherited cardiomyopathies and channelopathies: a short term and long term perspective

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2020
Inherited heart disease represent a very heterogenous group of cardiac disorders, characterized by inherited, acquired, and often rare disorders affecting the heart muscle (cardiomyopathies) or the cardiac electrical system (ion channel disease).
Giuseppe Limongelli, Lia Crotti
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Omega-3 Index and Sudden Cardiac Death [PDF]

, 2010
Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is an unresolved health issue, and responsible for 15% of all deaths in Western countries. Epidemiologic evidence, as well as evidence from clinical trials, indicates that increasing intake and high levels of eicosapentaenoic ...
Schacky, Clemens von, Von Schacky
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Validity and reliability of the Italian version of the cardiac quality of life questionnaire for pediatric patients with heart disease (PedsQLTM)

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2021
Background Congenital heart disease (CHD) accounts for nearly a third of all major congenital anomalies. Advances in pediatric cardiology shifted attention from mortality to morbidity and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) of patients with CHD and ...
Teresa Grimaldi Capitello, Francesca Bevilacqua, Roberta Vallone, Anna Maria Dall’Oglio, Francesca Santato, Salvatore Giannico, Giulio Calcagni, Simone Piga, Marta Ciofi degli Atti, Simonetta Gentile, Angela Rossi   +10 more
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Central Nervous System Tumors Among Infants in Canada: A Report From CYP‐C

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) tumors in infants are rare, pose unique clinical challenges, and lack large‐scale evidence‐based data to guide management. This study seeks to describe CNS tumors in Canadian infants and to compare their outcomes with those of older children.
Samuel Sassine, Hallie Coltin, Sylvia Cheng, Lucie Lafay‐Cousin, Vanan Issai Magimairajan, Craig Erker, Stéphanie Vairy, Lynette Bowes, Adam Fleming, Donna Johnston, Sarah McKillop, Roona Sinha, Julie Bennett, Christina Coleman, Laura Wheaton, Shayna Zelcer, Samuele Renzi, Thai Hoa Tran   +17 more
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Serum Myonectin Levels Are Positively Associated With Physical Function and Lower Frailty‐Related Limitation in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients frequently suffer from frailty, characterized by reduced physical function and poor prognosis. Myokines, such as myonectin, secreted by muscle, are emerging regulators of systemic health. This study investigated the relationship between serum myonectin, adipokines (adiponectin, omentin), and ...
Kenichi Kono, Yoshifumi Moriyama, Koji Ohashi, Naoya Otaka, Minako Tatsumi, Toyoaki Murohara, Noriyuki Ouchi, Satoru Oshima   +7 more
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Equity in access to exercise tolerance testing, coronary angiography, and coronary artery bypass grafting by age, sex and clinical indications [PDF]

, 2001
Objectives: To assess whether patients with heart disease in a single UK hospital have equitable access to exercise testing, coronary angiography, and coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG).Method: Retrospective analysis of patients' medical case ...
Bowling, A., Blackman, I, McKee, D, McClay, M, Banning, A P, Martin, A, McKee, D., A Bowling, McClay, M., Banning, AP, Martin, A., Bond, M., Blackman, I., Dudley, N, Banning, A.P., Dudley, N., Bond, M, Elder, A, Elder, A., Bowling, A   +19 more
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Liver organoids: modelling complexity in homeostasis and disease

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Studying liver in vitro has been challenging because simple 2D cell cultures fail to capture liver's cellular and architectural complexity. To bridge this gap, scientists increasingly use organoids, 3D liver models which better mimic liver composition and function. This review examines recent advances in liver organoid complexity and realism, discusses
Anna M. Dowbaj, Meritxell Huch
wiley   +1 more source

Elements of psychocardiology in the psychosocial handling of adults with congenital heart disease

Frontiers in Psychology, 2010
When it comes to the role of the clinical psychology in the cardiac settings, or psychocardiology, there is often a focus on acquired cardiac illnesses in the rehabilitation settings.
Edward Callus, Emilia Quadri, Massimo Chessa   +2 more
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Right aortic arch with mirror image branching found incidentally during coronary surgery

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2021
Right aortic arch with a left innominate (brachiocephalic) artery with mirror image branching (RAMI) is a rare congenital anomaly, and it is unusual to diagnose it in adulthood.
Girish N Rao, Sabin S Sainudeen, Samah Mohamed, Maryam E Alkuwari, Abdulaziz M Alkhulaifi, Cornelia S Carr   +5 more
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Critical Care in Cardiac Surgery Patients with COVID-19: International and Own Experience

Український журнал серцево-судинної хірургії, 2021
The widespread occurrence of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the world has led to a sharp de-crease in the number of cardiac surgery interventions and had a negative impact on treatment outcomes.
G. B. Koltunova, L. M. Avramenko, V. V. Voityuk, K. P. Chyzh   +3 more
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