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Chronic Otitis Media Resulting in Aortic Valve Replacement: A Case Report

Journal of Tehran University Heart Center, 2015
The bicuspid aortic valve is known to be the most common congenital cardiac malformation, with an approximate incidence rate of 1-2% in the general population. Most patients are unaware of the disease until the onset of infective endocarditis, which is a
Adem Guler, Mehmet Ali-Sahin, Fahri Gurkan-Yesil, Uzeyir Yildizoglu, Sait Demirkol, Mehmet Arslan   +5 more
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Periodontal Medicine Rewired: Mechanisms Linking Periodontitis to Systemic Diseases

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
This review reorganizes decades of research in periodontal medicine into a multi‐dimensional framework, illustrating how periodontitis influences systemic health through at least seven interconnected mechanisms. ABSTRACT Periodontitis is now recognized not merely as a localized oral condition but as a systemic disease linked to over 70 communicable and
Mario Romandini, George Hajishengallis, Mike Curtis, Giacomo Baima   +3 more
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Aortic valve injury following blunt chest trauma

Research in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2014
Introduction: Heart valve injury following blunt chest trauma of car accidents is increasing. Although aortic valve involvement is rare, however, in survivors of blunt cardiac trauma it is the most commonly involved valve and the most frequent valve ...
Maryam Esmaeilzadeh, Hedieh Alimi, Majid Maleki, Saeid Hosseini   +3 more
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Pre‐anaesthetic risk assessment and management of dogs with myxomatous mitral valve disease: a spectrum of care narrative review

Journal of Small Animal Practice, EarlyView.
Myxomatous mitral valve disease, an acquired valvular degeneration, is the most common cardiac disorder in dogs, affecting approximately 10% of dogs in primary care veterinary practice. Dogs with myxomatous mitral valve disease frequently require anaesthesia for routine procedures.
I. Levinzon, L. Köster, E. Vettorato, A. H. Estrada   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The 1(st) and the 2(nd) Italian Consensus Conferences on low-density lipoprotein-apheresis. A practical synopsis and update [PDF]

, 2016
The clinical indications and guidelines for low-density lipoprotein (LDL)-apheresis set by the 1(st) Italian Consensus Conference held in Ostuni in 1990 and completed in 1992, but never published, are reported schematically.
Stefanutti, Claudia
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Association Between Perioperative Sleep Disorders and Post‐Operative Delirium in Cardiac Surgeries: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Journal of Sleep Research, EarlyView.
Overview of studies included in the systematic review investigating the association between perioperative sleep disorders (PSD) and postoperative delirium (POD) in patients undergoing cardiac surgery. ABSTRACT Post‐operative delirium (POD) is an acute deterioration in cognitive function and highly prevalent after cardiac surgery (CS; up to 55 ...
Hesam Varpaei, Pallav Deka, Lorraine B. Robbins, Kousha Farhadi, Mathew Reeves, Fabrice Mowbray, Stuart F. Quan   +6 more
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Cardiac surgery in a patient with retroperitoneal fibrosis and heart valvulopathy, both due to pergolide medication for Parkinson's disease

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2009
Retroperitoneal fibrosis is best described as a chronic inflammatory process which may be idiopathic, but can rarely be brought about by medications, such as pergolide, used for treating Parkinson's disease.
Prokakis Christos, Koniari Ioanna, Tselikos Dimitrios, Baikoussis Nikolaos G, Apostolakis Efstratios E, Fokaeas Eleftherios, Karanikolas Menelaos   +6 more
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The Effect of 6 Months of Dietary Counselling on Sleep Outcomes Among Patients With Cardiovascular Diseases: A Randomised Controlled Trial

Journal of Sleep Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sleep problems are highly prevalent among patients with cardiovascular diseases (CVD). We examined the effect of dietary counselling on sleep outcomes among patients with CVD. We performed secondary analyses within a previously conducted six‐month randomised controlled trial among patients with CVD.
Auke J. C. F. Verkaar, Iris van Damme, Eva R. van Veldhuisen, H. Myrthe Boss, Johanna M. Geleijnse, Renate M. Winkels   +5 more
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Quadricuspid Aortic Valve: Case Report and Brief Review [PDF]

Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ’Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Shahīd Ṣadūqī Yazd
Introduction: Quadricuspid Aortic Valve (QAV) is a rare congenital heart disease characterized by four leaflets that may be of identical or varying sizes. A less common scenario includes QAV accompanied by aortic valve stenosis.
Mahdi Hadadzadeh Niri, Habibollah Hosseini, Mohammad Ali Mansouri, Mohammad Hassan Abdollahi   +3 more
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Comparative Characteristics of Surgical Treatment and Balloon Aortic Valvuloplasty in Infants with Critical Aortic Stenosis

Український журнал серцево-судинної хірургії, 2019
Critical aortic stenosis (AS) in infants is a complex pathology requiring emergency care. Treatment for such patients is a challenging problem. The methods of treatment include balloon valvuloplasty and open surgical valvuloplasty.
E. Imanov, Y. Truba, I. Dzyurii, O. Pliska, V. Lazoryshynets   +4 more
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