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The New Heart Failure Association Definition of Advanced Heart Failure
Cardiac Failure Review, 2019 The clinical course of heart failure is characterised by progressive worsening of cardiac function and symptoms. Patients progress to a condition where traditional treatment is no longer effective and advanced therapies, such as mechanical circulatory ...
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Menstrual disturbances in women with advanced heart failure and heart transplant recipients [PDF]
Frontiers in Cardiovascular MedicineBackgroundMenstrual disturbances (MDs) are common among women with advanced heart failure. These disorders can arise from hormonal, hemodynamic, pharmacological, and psychological factors. Heart transplantation (HT) involves changes in the cardiovascular
Noelia Fernández Villa +11 more
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Cell Therapy in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction
Cardiac Failure Review, 2022 Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is the most common cause of hospitalisation for heart failure. However, only limited effective treatments are available. Recent evidence suggests that HFpEF may result from a systemic proinflammatory
Sabina Frljak +2 more
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Cardiac Surgery in Advanced Heart Failure [PDF]
Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2022 Mechanical circulatory support and heart transplantation are established surgical options for treatment of advanced heart failure. Since the prevalence of advanced heart failure is progressively increasing, there is a clear need to treat more patients with mechanical circulatory support and to increase the number of heart transplantations.
Hullin, R. +3 more
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Aortic root repair in a patient with acquired hemophilia A: case report
Surgical Case Reports, 2021 Background Patients with acquired hemophilia A (AHA) who require open heart surgery have a life-threatening risk of hemorrhage. Limited data exist to guide perioperative management of these patients. Case presentation A 53-year-old female with rheumatoid
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JACC: Heart Failure, 2021 The authors of the article have analyzed the problem of advanced heart failure (AHF). Despite significant and, it is not an exaggeration to say, revolutionary achievements in clinical pharmacology, cardiac surgery and implantation arrhythmology, the number of patients with chronic heart failure (CHF) in many countries is not decreasing, and in some ...
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Case Reports in Cardiology, 2022 A 63-year-old female presented late with anterior ST-elevation myocardial infarction and cardiogenic shock. This was complicated by acute ventricular septal defect with large left-to-right shunt.
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Advances in systolic heart failure [PDF]
F1000 Medicine Reports, 2010 Heart failure due to systolic dysfunction has enormous global impact. Medical management based on an understanding of the pathophysiology of the disease as well as its neurohormonal mechanisms has greatly advanced over the past 25 years. Below is a review of recent and emerging data on epidemiology and diagnosis of heart failure due to systolic ...
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Diagnostics, 2020 Background. We sought to evaluate the long-term effects of angiotensin receptor blocker–neprilysin inhibitor (ARNI) therapy on reverse remodeling of the failing myocardium in HFrEF patients. Methods. We performed a prospective non-randomized longitudinal
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