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Dysphagia in an adult tetralogy of fallot with double aortic arch [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Double aortic arch (DAA) is a common vascular ring. It may occur in isolation or coexist with various types of congenital heart disease . The anomaly usually presents in early infancy.
Bhan, Anil   +2 more
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Epidermal Patch Technologies for Integrated Healthcare and Infection Management

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Epidermal patches have evolved from simple wound coverings into multifunctional, skin‐conformable platforms integrating drug delivery, biosensing, and therapeutic functionalities. This review highlights their material innovations, fabrication strategies, and intelligent designs, including hydrogels, microneedles, and flexible electronics, while ...
Yuqi Wang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

RCC prolapse causing Aortic regurgitation in a restrictive VSD [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The incidence of aortic right coronary cusp (RCC) prolapse in outlet ventricular septal defect (VSD) is reported at 5%- 16%. Detection of RCC prolapse is critical in patients with outlet VSD because this complication may cause permanent aortic ...
Rabbani, Zeinab   +3 more
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Geography, private costs and uptake of screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm in a remote rural area. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
BACKGROUND: The relationship between geographical location, private costs, health provider costs and uptake of health screening is unclear. This paper examines these relationships in a screening programme for abdominal aortic aneurysm in the Highlands ...
Duncan John L   +11 more
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Outcomes After Concomitant Mitral and Aortic Rheumatic Valve Surgery in Young People

open access: yesProceedings
Background: Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) continues to disproportionately affect young Māori and Pacific Peoples in Aotearoa New Zealand (NZ) [...]
Hilary Hardefeldt   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Balloon angioplasty for postoperative aortic recoarctation in children: A 10-year, single-center experience

open access: yesTrends in Pediatrics, 2023
Objective: Coarctation of the aorta is a congenital anomaly observed in 8% to 10% of all cases of congenital heart disease. In patients with postoperative aortic recoarctation, reoperation is associated with high morbidity and mortality risk, and ...
Eser Doğan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Microgel‐Based 3D Bioprinting: A Convergent Strategy Integrating Material Design, Jamming Dynamics, and Biological Function

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Microgel‐based 3D printed constructs represent a compelling and versatile innovation for engineering architecturally complex, dynamically remodelable, and biocompatible structures with high structural fidelity and bioactivity. By integrating material design, biofabrication, and biological function, these systems enable the development of adaptive ...
Elena Ghighină   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stenting of the aortic arch as an emergency palliation of aortic dissection after cardiac surgery in an infant [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Aortic dissection with low cardiac output is an acute emergency and immediate therapy is mandatory. It is however a disease of the elderly. This article reports on an infant who developed acute aortic dissection following cardiac surgery, for whom ...
Emmel, Matthias Alexander   +2 more
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Extracellular matrix composition and remodeling in human abdominal aortic aneurysms: a proteomics approach.

open access: yes, 2011
Abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) are characterized by pathological remodeling of the aortic extracellular matrix (ECM). However, besides the well-characterized elastolysis and collagenolysis little is known about changes in other ECM proteins.
Mandal, K   +23 more
core   +1 more source

The Incremental Role of Stress Echocardiography in Valvular Heart Disease: A Narrative Review

open access: yesDiagnostics
Background/Objectives: The diagnosis and risk stratification of valvular heart disease have traditionally relied on resting echocardiography. However, in a significant portion of patients, resting findings do not fully reflect the hemodynamic severity of
Adriana Correra   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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