La orejuela izquierda como fuente de accidentes cerebrovasculares: cerrar (y cómo), o no cerrar (y por qué) [PDF]
, 2012 The left atrial appendage is considered the main source of emboli in strokes in patients with atrial fibrillation. Oral anticoagulant therapy significantly reduces the risk of cerebral embolic events compared to aspirin, but it is ...
Hernandez-Estefania, R. (Rafael) +2 more
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Correlation between endogenous polyamines in human cardiac tissues and clinical parameters in patients with heart failure [PDF]
, 2016 This work was supported by a grant from the Instituto de Salud Carlos III(FISS03-1497), from which Clara Meana was recipient of a fellowships. CM, CB and LS designed and performed the biochemical experiments, JB designed and performed the experiments of ...
Bordallo Landa, Javier +5 more
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Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion [PDF]
Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics, 2020 Thakur R. K., Natale A.
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Can the vicious cycle of obscure or intractable gastrointestinal bleeding be broken in patients with atrial fibrillation subject to anticoagulant therapy? The role of percutaneous left atrial appendage closure [PDF]
, 2018 Gastrointestinal bleeding of obscure origin or with an intractable cause is particularly common in patients with atrial fibrillation subject to oral anticoagulant therapy.
Brugaletta, Salvatore +6 more
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Practical approach to diastolic dysfunction in light of the new guidelines and clinical applications in the operating room and in the intensive care [PDF]
, 2018 There is growing evidence both in the perioperative period and in the field of intensive care (ICU) on the association between left ventricular diastolic dysfunction (LVDD) and worse outcomes in patients.
Morelli, A. +3 more
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ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1013-1028, April 2025.Abstract Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is characterized by a lack of a specific targeted treatment and a complex, partially unexplored pathophysiology. Common comorbidities associated with HFpEF are hypertension, atrial fibrillation, obesity and diabetes.
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Epicardial fat pad within the transverse sinus mimicking a left atrial appendage thrombus
Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal, 2021 The presence of left atrial thrombus is a contraindication to cardioversion or catheter ablation in patients with atrial fibrillation, due to the increased risk of systemic thromboembolism.
Nicolas Buttinger +3 more
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A giant left atrial appendage aneurysm with a large pinball-like thrombus in a 2 year old
Annals of Pediatric Cardiology, 2012 Congenital left atrial appendage aneurysm is very rare. We describe a giant left atrial appendage aneurysm with a pinball-like mobile thrombus in a 2-year-old child with cardioembolic stroke.
Simarjot Singh Sarin +2 more
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Right versus left atrial pacing in patients with sick sinus syndrome and paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (Riverleft study) [PDF]
, 2014 _Background:_ The incidence of sick sinus syndrome will increase due to population ageing. Consequently, this will result in an increase in the number of pacemaker implantations.
Does, J.M.E. (Lisette) van der +4 more
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ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1151-1165, April 2025.Prediction of LVEF improvement in patients with HFrEF and HFmrEF following treatment with Sacubitril/Valsartan. Workflow of this study investigating the functional capacity improvement in response to Sacubitrail/Valsartsan in a real‐world scenario of heart failure treatment.
Florian Appenzeller +8 more
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