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3-D reconstruction of anterior mantle-field techniques in Hodgkin's disease survivors: doses to cardiac structures [PDF]

, 2006
BACKGROUND: The long-term dose-effect relationship for specific cardiac structures in mediastinal radiotherapy has rarely been investigated. As part of an interdisciplinary project, the 3-D dose distribution within the heart was reconstructed in all long-
Angermann Christiane, Oliver Kölbl, Seufert, Ines, Vordermark, Dirk, Dirk Vordermark, Kölbl, Oliver, Kung, Margret, Margret Kung, Schwab Franz, Kung Margret, Flentje Michael, Seufert Ines, Michael Flentje, Schwab, Franz, Flentje, Michael, Angermann, Christiane, Kölbl Oliver, Vordermark Dirk, Franz Schwab, Ines Seufert, Christiane Angermann   +20 more
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Cardiac calcified amorphous tumors: CT and MRI findings [PDF]

, 2016
RPOSE We aimed to evaluate computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings of cardiac calcified amorphous tumors (CATs). METHODSCT and MRI findings of cardiac CATs in 12 patients were included.
Yılmaz, Ravza Sümeyye, Yılbazbayhan, Dilek, Yilbazbayhan, Dilek, Ali Aslan Demir, Yilmaz, Ravza Sümeyye, Demir, Ali Aslan, Önür, İmran, İmran Önür, Dilek Yılbazbayhan, Memduh Dursun, Dursun, Memduh, Ravza Yılmaz   +11 more
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Cardiac troponins in intensive care [PDF]

, 2005
The cardiac troponins are integral components of the myofibrillary apparatus and they regulate muscle contraction. The measurement of cardiac troponins has replaced other biomarkers for the specific detection of myocardial necrosis and for the diagnosis ...
Collinson, P.O., Gaze, D.C., Collinson, P, Gaze, D   +3 more
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Gender and Sex Differences in the Management, Intervention, and Outcomes of Patients With Severe Primary Mitral Regurgitation

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Background Gender‐ and sex‐based disparities in mitral valve disease exist; however the factors associated with these differences are unknown. Identifying these differences is essential in devising mitigating strategies.
Christina Waldron, Addiskidan Hundito, Markus Krane, Arnar Geirsson, Makoto Mori   +4 more
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The Characteristics, Manifestations and Cardiopulmonary Imaging (CT/MRI) of COVID-19 in SARS-CoV-2 Infection

Journal of Interdisciplinary Medicine, 2021
The World Health Organization (WHO) declared the transmission of SARS-CoV-2 a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. The novel coronavirus has diverse manifestations, usually similar to a common cold or influenza. The majority of patients with
Rus Abigaela, Rat Nora, Chitu Monica, Benedek Imre   +3 more
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Neuroprotective Strategies in Coronary Artery Disease Interventions

Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease
Neuroprotective strategies in coronary artery interventions are essential due to the rising number of high-risk patients undergoing procedures like coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), totally endoscopic coronary artery bypass (TECAB), and hybrid ...
Maurish Fatima, Akbar Bazarbaev, Asama Rana, Ruman Khurshid, Victory Effiom, Nyle Khalid Bajwa, Afsheen Nasir, Katherine Candelario, Sair Ahmad Tabraiz, Samantha Colon, Chanseo Lee, Sedem Dankwa, Irbaz Hameed   +12 more
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Traumatic right atrial rupture bridge to definitive repair with extra-corporeal life support

Trauma Case Reports, 2020
Cardiac injury secondary to non-penetrating trauma is more common than thought, albeit, the injury is usually minor and goes undiagnosed without significant sequelae in most cases. Blunt cardiac rupture is much rarer accounting for
J.M. Brewer, A. Tran, M.I. Ali, D. Fusco, J. Portereiko, S.W. Hashim, D. Underhill, J.D. Gates, J. Gluck   +8 more
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Early computed tomography coronary angiography in adults presenting with suspected acute coronary syndrome: the RAPID-CTCA RCT

Health Technology Assessment, 2022
Background: Acute coronary syndrome is a common medical emergency. The optimal strategy to investigate patients who are at intermediate risk of acute coronary syndrome has not been fully determined.
Alasdair J Gray, Carl Roobottom, Jason E Smith, Steve Goodacre, Katherine Oatey, Rachel O’Brien, Robert F Storey, Nick Curzen, Liza Keating, Attila Kardos, Dirk Felmeden, Robert J Lee, Praveen Thokala, Steff C Lewis, David E Newby   +14 more
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Contemporary Mechanical Support Devices for Temporary and Long-Term Applications

Bioengineering
Background: Mechanical circulatory support (MCS) has revolutionized advanced heart failure and cardiogenic shock management, yet randomized controlled trials have failed to demonstrate consistent mortality benefits with temporary devices, and outcomes ...
Sriharsha Talapaneni, Sair Ahmad Tabraiz, Meghna Khandelwal, Shreya Avilala, Shanzil Shafqat, Sedem Dankwa, Chanseo Lee, Irbaz Hameed   +7 more
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A patient with recurrent strokes: multimodal imaging reveals two possible causes

Romanian Journal of Cardiology, 2022
An underlying cardio-embolic cause can be identified in a fifth of stroke patients. Cardiac tumors occur rarely in routine clinical practice but can cause severe complications such as heart failure, valve dysfunction, embolic events, or sudden cardiac ...
Giusca Sorin, Schreck Johannes, Karck Matthias, Korosoglou Grigorios   +3 more
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