Psychophysiological research integrating heart rate variability (HRV) has increased during the last two decades, particularly given the fact that HRV is able to index cardiac vagal tone.
S. Laborde, E. Mosley, J. Thayer
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Rare presentation of an atrial myxoma in an adolescent patient: A case report and literature review [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Cardiac tumors are uncommon in the pediatric population. When present, cardiac manifestations stem from the tumor causing inflow or outflow obstruction.
Anwar, Shafkat +6 more
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Neonatal Morbidities of Fetal Growth Restriction: Pathophysiology and Impact
Being born small lays the foundation for short-term and long-term implications for life. Intrauterine or fetal growth restriction describes the pregnancy complication of pathological reduced fetal growth, leading to significant perinatal mortality and ...
Atul Malhotra +12 more
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Some International Constitutional Aspects of the Palestine Case [PDF]
Cardiac tissue engineering via the use of stem cells is the future for repairing impaired heart function that results from a myocardial infarction.
Gelmi, Amy +3 more
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The cardiac patient in Ramadan
Ramadan is one of the five fundamental pillars of Islam. During this month, the majority of the 1.6 billion Muslims worldwide observe an absolute fast from dawn to sunset without any drink or food.
Majed Chamsi Pasha, Hassan Chamsi Pasha
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A review of the molecular mechanisms underlying the development and progression of cardiac remodeling [PDF]
Pathological molecular mechanisms involved in myocardial remodeling contribute to alter the existing structure of the heart, leading to cardiac dysfunction.
Angelini, Francesco +15 more
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The association between anthropometric parameters and cardiovascular risk indicators in women with polycystic ovarian syndrome [PDF]
BACKGROUND: In patients with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), this is now hypothesized that whether increased risk for cardiovascular disorders is related more to obesity than PCOS per se.
Ahmad Mirdamadi +2 more
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Segmentation of Myocardial Boundaries in Tagged Cardiac MRI Using Active Contours: A Gradient-Based Approach Integrating Texture Analysis [PDF]
The noninvasive assessment of cardiac function is of first importance for the diagnosis of cardiovascular diseases. Among all medical scanners only a few enables radiologists to evaluate the local cardiac motion. Tagged cardiac MRI is one of them.
Histace, Aymeric +2 more
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Cardiovascular Involvement of a CD138-Negative Anaplastic Myeloma: A Diagnostic Dilemma
Anaplastic myeloma (AM) is an extremely rare and aggressive histological variant of myeloma. It is characterized by extramedullary presentation in the young and has a poor prognosis. It can be a diagnostic challenge when myeloma is not suspected and even
Jui Choudhuri +5 more
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Peptide-enhanced mRNA transfection in cultured mouse cardiac fibroblasts and direct reprogramming towards cardiomyocyte-like cells. [PDF]
The treatment of myocardial infarction is a major challenge in medicine due to the inability of heart tissue to regenerate. Direct reprogramming of endogenous cardiac fibroblasts into functional cardiomyocytes via the delivery of transcription factor ...
Kim, Hyun Jin +5 more
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