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Usefulness of quantitative and qualitative angiographic lesion morphology, and clinical characteristics in predicting major adverse cardiac events during and after native coronary balloon angioplasty [PDF]

, 1993
Major, adverse cardiac events (death, myocardial infarction, bypass surgery and reintervention) occur in 4 to 7% of all patients undergoing coronary balloon angioplasty. Prospectively collected clinical data, and angiographic quantitative and qualitative
Balcon, R. (Rafael), Danchin, N. (Nicolas), Feyter, P.J. (Pim) de, Foley, D.P. (David), Hanet, C. (Claude), Hermans, W.R.M. (Walter), Heyndrickx, G.R. (Guy), Lablanche, J.M. (Jean Marc), Mast, E.G. (Gijs), Rafflenbeul, W., Rensing, B.J.W.M. (Benno), Rutsch, W.R. (Wolfgang), Serruys, P.W.J.C. (Patrick), Uebis, R.   +13 more
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A contemporary simple risk score for prediction of severe acute kidney injury after heart transplantation

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1166-1175, April 2025.
A contemporary simple risk score for prediction of severe AKI after HT. Abstract Background The aim of this study was to develop a simple risk score to estimate severe acute kidney injury (AKI) risk based on a large contemporary heart transplantation (HT) cohort.
Shuangshuang Zhu, Weihua Qiao, Yixuan Wang, Ying Zhou, Yin Xu, Shijie Wang, Tian Xia, Guohua Wang, Si Chen, Jiawei Shi, Nianguo Dong   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interventional therapies for chronic heart failure: An overview of recent developments

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1081-1094, April 2025.
Abstract Heart failure (HF), the final manifestation of most cardiovascular diseases, has become a major global health concern, affecting millions of individuals. Despite basic drug treatments, patients present with high morbidity and mortality rates. However, recent advancements in interventional therapy have shown promising results in improving the ...
Bingchen Guo, Si Shi, Yutong Guo, Jie Xiong, Bo Wang, Zengxiang Dong, Dianyu Gao, Yingfeng Tu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Percutaneous pulmonary valve implantation alters electrophysiologic substrate [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Percutaneous pulmonary valve implantation (PPVI) is first‐line therapy for some congenital heart disease patients with right ventricular outflow tract dysfunction.
Avari Silva, Jennifer N, Balzer, David T, Nguyen, Hoang H, Nicolas, Ramzi, Shahanavaz, Shabana, Van Hare, George F   +5 more
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What works best in congenital heart disease? Comparing two interventions for treatment of Aortic Coarctation [PDF]

, 2016
Aortic coarctation is a congenital heart disease characterised by the narrowing of the aorta, commonly resulting in increased morbidity and decreased life expectancy.
Naci, Huseyin, Olczak, Kaya, Salcher, Maximillian   +2 more
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Drug-coated balloons to improve femoropopliteal artery patency: rationale and design of the LEVANT 2 trial [PDF]

, 2015
Background Atherosclerotic peripheral artery disease (PAD) is common and results in limitations in quality of life and potential progression to limb loss.
Benenati, James, Jaff, Michael R., Nehler, Mark, Rocha-Singh, Krishna, Rosenfield, Kenneth, Scheinert, Dierk, White, Christopher J.   +6 more
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Subglottic Stenosis After Radioactive Iodine Treatment for Graves' Disease: A Case Report

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Subglottic stenosis (SGS) is a narrowing of the airway below the glottis and may be congenital or acquired. While prolonged intubation is the most common cause of acquired SGS, other etiologies remain incompletely understood. Methods A 37‐year‐old woman presented with a four‐year history of mild progressive stridor, dysphonia, and ...
Claire Ettlin, Roland Giger, Yves Jaquet, Samuel Tschopp   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Balloon Dilation Only Versus Balloon Dilation Plus Stenting for Posttransplantation Biliary Strictures [PDF]

Liver Transplantation, 2009
Abstract Background and study aims Biliary strictures are a major cause of morbidity following liver transplantation. In the present prospective comparative trial, we evaluated balloon dilation vs. balloon dilation plus stenting with regard to technical and clinical
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Early versus late amniotomy during twin labor

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study evaluates whether timing of amniotomy affects labor characteristics and maternal and neonatal outcomes in twin deliveries. Methods This retrospective study was conducted at a single academic medical center and included dichorionic diamniotic (DCDA) twin pregnancies with a normal anomaly scan and a vertex‐presenting leading
Or Eliner, Inbar Lidor, Or Touval, Gil Shechter Maor, Michal Kovo, Tal Biron‐Shental   +5 more
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Perforation of the bile duct caused by endoscopic papillary large balloon dilation: A case report

DEN Open
The patient was a woman in her 70s with multiple large biliary stones. Lithotripsy was attempted after endoscopic papillary large balloon dilatation. During balloon dilation, inflator resistance, and body movement due to patient pain were observed, and ...
Yoichiro Sato, Naoki Okano, Kensuke Hoshi, Shuntaro Iwata, Yusuke Kimura, Susumu Iwasaki, Kensuke Takuma, Yoshinori Igarashi, Takahisa Matsuda   +8 more
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