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The use of Kampo medications that may cause heart failure in hospitalized acute heart failure patients in a Japanese hospital

Journal of General and Family Medicine, 2021
Background The use of Kampo medications (Japanese traditional herbal medications) is common in Japan. However, some Kampo medications may cause heart failure.
Junpei Komagamine, Miho Kaminaga, Toshikazu Omori, Shinpei Tatsumi   +3 more
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Evaluation of Speech and Pause Alterations in Patients With Acute and Chronic Heart Failure

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2022
Background Acute heart failure is the most frequent cause of unplanned hospital admission in elderly patients. Various biomarkers have been evaluated to better assess the status of these patients and prevent decompensation.
Dario Schöbi, Yan‐Ping Zhang, Joelle Kehl, Meriam Aissani, Otmar Pfister, Martin Strahm, Paul van Haelst, Qian Zhou   +7 more
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Association of ambient PM10 and PM2.5 with coronary stenosis measured using selective coronary angiography

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2023
Background: Long-term ambient particulate matter (PM) exposure exerts detrimental effects on cardiovascular health. Evidence on the relation of chronically exposed ambient PM10 and PM2.5 with coronary stenosis remains lacking.
Manqing Luo, Xiaowei Xie, Jieyu Wu, Liwei Zhang, Xi Zheng, Mengying Xie, Na Lin, Huazhen Xiao, Jilang Zeng, Guohui Lan, Xiaoli Lu, Xiaoying Ye, Zelin Huang, Tingting Xu, Tinggui Wang, Kaiyang Lin, Yansong Guo, Xiaoxu Xie   +17 more
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A Review of the Role of Bradykinin and Nitric Oxide in the Cardioprotective Action of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors: Focus on Perindopril

Cardiology and Therapy, 2019
The functional integrity of the endothelium is essential for vascular health. In addition to maintaining a delicate balance between vasodilation and vasoconstriction, the endothelium has numerous other complex roles involved in the maintenance of ...
Arnaud Ancion, Julien Tridetti, Mai-Linh Nguyen Trung, Cécile Oury, Patrizio Lancellotti   +4 more
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Lung ultrasound in acute myocardial infarction. Updating Killip & Kimball

Indian Heart Journal, 2021
Background: Heart failure complicating acute myocardial infarction marks an ominous prognosis. Killip and Kimball's classification of heart failure remains a useful tool in these patients.
Jorge I. Parras, Mariela Onocko, Liliana M. Traviesa, Eva G. Fernández, Pablo M. Morel, Natalia G. Cristaldo, María L. Coronel, Stella M. Macín, Eduardo R. Perna   +8 more
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Inotropes in Acute Heart Failure: From Guidelines to Practical Use: Therapeutic Options and Clinical Practice

Cardiac Failure Review, 2019
Inotropes are pharmacological agents that are indicated for the treatment of patients presenting with acute heart failure (AHF) with concomitant hypoperfusion due to decreased cardiac output.
Vasiliki Bistola, Angelos Arfaras-Melainis, Eftihia Polyzogopoulou, Ignatios Ikonomidis, John Parissis   +4 more
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Acute Heart Failure Comorbidome: The Impact of Everything Else

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2020
Introduction: Heart failure frequently coexists with several comorbidities. Our aim is to evaluate the prognostic role of various comorbidities in the risk of acute heart failure development.
Mariana Alves Meireles, João Golçalves, João Neves   +2 more
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Acute Heart Failure Treatment [PDF]

Current Emergency and Hospital Medicine Reports, 2013
Dyspnea is the predominant symptom for patients with acute heart failure and initial treatment is largely directed towards the alleviation of this. Contrary to conventional belief, not all patients present with fluid overload and the approach to management is rapidly evolving from a solitary focus on diuresis to one that more accurately reflects the ...
Phillip D, Levy, Abdel, Bellou
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Endocrine causes of heart failure: A clinical primer for cardiologists

Indian Heart Journal, 2021
Heart failure (HF) may be a presenting manifestation of a few endocrine disorders and should be considered in evaluation of heart failure causes. This clinically oriented review is an attempt to highlight the protean manifestations of heart failure in ...
Saurav Khatiwada, Hiya Boro, Faraz Ahmed Farooqui, Sarah Alam   +3 more
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Acute heart failure in Yemen

Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine, 2018
Few data are available on epidemiology, natural history, and outcome of patients with acute heart failure (AHF) in Yemen. Aim of this study was to describe main characteristics of AHF in Yemeni patients. From February to November 2012, 1536 consecutive patients with AHF were enrolled from 8 Yemeni hospitals in the Gulf Acute Heart Failure Registry ...
Aziz AL-Zendani, Adel Al-Emad, Ahmed Al-Motarreb, Mervat Amen, Nora AL-Sagheer, Hana Abu Hadi, Nawar Al-Wather, Hesham AL-Fakeh, Luciano Agati, Cimino Sara   +9 more
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