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Human tissue valves in aortic position: determinants of reoperation and valve regurgitation [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Human tissue valves for aortic valve replacement have a limited durability that is influenced by interrelated determinants. Hierarchical linear modeling was used to analyze the relation between these determinants
Bos, E. (Egbert) +6 more
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Objective: To elucidate the 3-year follow-up outcomes and risk factors associated with aortic regurgitation progression in Takayasu’s arteritis (TAK). Methods: This study was a prospective cohort study conducted among 77 patients with TAK at Zhongshan ...
Yujiao Wang +8 more
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Systolic aortic regurgitation [PDF]
Aortic regurgitation is normally a diastolic phenomenon. Echocardiographic images of systolic aortic regurgitation in a patient with atrial fibrillation and heart failure are presented, and haemodynamic interpretation is provided.
Josefa González +3 more
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Appetite suppressants and valvular heart disease - a systematic review [PDF]
Background Although appetite suppressants have been implicated in the development of valvular heart disease, the exact level of risk is still uncertain.
AJ Burger +28 more
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Background: To compare the incidences of aortic regurgitation, atrial fibrillation (AF), and atrioventricular (AV) block II–III between radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (r-axSpA) patients and the general population (GP).
Hong Ki Min +8 more
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HOW WOULD I APPROACH IT? The authors hereby present the clinical case of an 80-year old male with symptomatic severe aortic stenosis, preserved ventricular function, mild mitral regurgitation and no coronary heart disease.
Pablo Avanzas
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Valvular Disease Begets Valvular Disease
In acute severe aortic regurgitation, an inversion of pressure gradient from the left ventricle to the left atrium causes the classical sign of end-diastolic mitral regurgitation.
Diana DeCampos, MD +4 more
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Early diagnosis of cardiovascular diseases in workers: role of standard and advanced echocardiography [PDF]
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) still remains the main cause of morbidity and mortality and consequently early diagnosis is of paramount importance. Working conditions can be regarded as an additional risk factor for CVD. Since different aspects of the job
Capotosto, Lidia +4 more
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Quadrivalvular Involvement in Rheumatic Heart Disease: A Rare Case Report
Four-valve involvement (mitral, aortic, tricuspid, and pulmonary) in rheumatic heart disease (RHD) is an exceedingly rare entity. We report the case of a 24-year-old male, a known case of RHD, who presented with dyspnea and presyncope for 2 months.
C M Satvic +4 more
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