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Prevalence of and risk factors for degenerative mitral valve disease in dogs attending primary-care veterinary practices in england [PDF]
Background To date, epidemiological studies on degenerative mitral valve disease (DMVD) in dogs have largely reported referral caseloads or been limited to predisposed breeds.
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Background Cardiac myxoma is known to cause repeated events of cerebral embolism. Soft and irregularly shaped myxomas with high mobility are associated with a higher occurrence of cerebral embolism.
Yuki Saito +9 more
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Simultaneous surgical resection of cardiac myxoma and atypical thymic carcinoid: a case report
Background Cardiac myxoma is the most common type of primary cardiac tumor, and thymic carcinoid is a rare neuroendocrine tumor. No previous reports have described surgical management of concomitant occurrence of these neoplasms.
Ryohei Matsushima +6 more
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ABSTRACT Background This study aimed to analyze the clinical and echocardiographic characteristics, pathological profiles, and outcomes of right heart masses, and to explore the role of echocardiography in the evaluation of these masses. Methods We retrospectively analyzed 171 patients with echocardiographically diagnosed and pathologically confirmed ...
Lei Liu +7 more
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Clinical Severity Score System in Dogs with Degenerative Mitral Valve Disease [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Several risk factors already have been determined for dogs with degenerative mitral valve disease (DMVD). Risk factors often have been considered in isolation and have not always taken into account additional information provided by the ...
Atkins +31 more
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Nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis (NBTE) is a rare cardiac disease with a nonspecific presentation associated with hypercoagulable states including malignancy and autoimmune disorders, such as antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) and systematic lupus erythematosus.
Afshin Amirpour +6 more
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Embolic strokes of undetermined source: prevalence and patient features in the ESUS Global Registry [PDF]
Background: Recent evidence supports that most non-lacunar cryptogenic strokes are embolic. Accordingly, these strokes have been designated as embolic strokes of undetermined source (ESUS).
Ameriso, Sebastian F +27 more
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Background and Purpose: Cardiac myxoma is a rare etiology of stroke. Both cerebral microbleeds and cardiac myxoma may increase the risk of intracerebral hemorrhage after intravenous thrombolysis. However, data is still limited.
Aurauma eChutinet +6 more
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Background Primary cardiac sarcomas are rare and aggressive tumors that often present with nonspecific symptoms, typically diagnosed at advanced stages. Obstruction of the left ventricular outflow tract (LVOT) due to these tumors is an exceptionally rare and life‐threatening complication.
Tomás de la Barra +8 more
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Pediatric Cardiac Tumors: A 45-year, Single Institution Review [PDF]
Background: Cardiac tumors in children are rare. Of the cases reported in the literature, nearly all are benign and managed conservatively. Methods: This is a retrospective, observational study of pediatric patients
Benneyworth, Brian D. +4 more
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