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Percutaneous pulmonary valve implantation alters electrophysiologic substrate [PDF]
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 +5 more
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Economic burden of heart failure in Europe: A systematic review of costs and cost‐effectiveness
Abstract Heart failure (HF) affects over 64 million individuals worldwide and is a major cause of hospitalization and mortality, particularly among older adults. In Europe, HF imposes a significant and growing economic burden. This systematic review aimed to evaluate the economic impact of HF diagnosis, treatment and management across European ...
Josep Darbà +54 more
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This study evaluated the safety and efficacy of the Zenith fenestrated endovascular graft for treating juxtarenal abdominal aortic aneurysms (JRAAs) in a Chinese patient population. The results demonstrated the high technical success rates, low mortality, and acceptable morbidity.
Xiaohui Ma +9 more
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Anatomic reconstruction of recurrent aortic arch obstruction in children [PDF]
Objective: Anatomical reconstruction of the aortic arch following aortic arch surgery is challenging. The placement of an extra-anatomical aortic bypass has been proposed for these difficult cases.
Bettex, Dominique +5 more
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Inferior vena cava (IVC) clips, historically used for pulmonary embolism prevention, can cause long-term complications, including chronic venous hypertension and nonhealing wounds.
Atefeh Ghorbanzadeh, MD +2 more
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Haemoptysis and bronchial congestion due to pulmonary vein stenosis after maze procedure
Pulmonary vein stenosis (PVS) is a rare disease that can cause haemoptysis. Acquired PVS is indicated as a complication associated with cardiac catheter intervention; however, the maze procedure has not been reported to induce PVS.
Takayuki Nakaizumi +5 more
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Pulmonary artery dysfunction in chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension
Background: Unresolved thromboemboli in the pulmonary arteries (PA) is known to cause chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH). However, it remains unknown if vascular dysfunction in pulmonary arteries exists in patients with CTEPH.
Hidetoshi Chibana +11 more
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Dilatation of a restrictive interatrial communication using a balloon angioplasty catheter
Balloon atrioseptostomy is a life-saving procedure palliating certain congenital heart defects like transposition of the great arteries, right or left atrioventricular valve atresia, hypoplastic left heart syndrome, and pulmonary hypertension ...
C Ayabakan, T Karagöz, A Celiker
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A 53-year-old female patient was admitted with dyspnea and fatigue. On transthoracic echocardiography, systolic pulmonary artery pressure (PAP) was measured as 90 mmHg, and right heart catheterization revealed pulmonary arterial hypertension.
Gülten Taçoy +4 more
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