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Validation of the new American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Guidelines for the risk stratification of sudden cardiac death in a large Mediterranean cohort with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

Hellenic Journal of Cardiology, 2022
Background: The aim of our study was to assess the performance of the new American College of Cardiology (ACC)/American Heart Association (AHA) Guidelines, with respect to sudden cardiac death (SCD) prevention, in comparison with the established risk ...
Thomas Zegkos, Georgios Tziomalos, Despoina Parcharidou, Dimitris Ntelios, Christos A. Papanastasiou, Efstratios Karagiannidis, Thomas Gossios, Pavlos Rouskas, Sotiris Katranas, Stilianos Paraskevaidis, Haralambos Karvounis, Georgios Efthimiadis   +11 more
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CARDIOMYOPATHY: The diagnosis of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy [PDF]

Heart, 2001
Although the pathology of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) was first described by French pathologists in the mid 19th century, it remained for the virtually simultaneous reports of Brock and Teare in England some 43 years ago to bring modern attention to this fascinating entity.1 2 Subsequent to these surgical1 and pathological2 observations, there ...
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The prognostic value of clinical frailty scale and outcomes in older patients undergoing left ventricular assist device implantation

AGING MEDICINE, Volume 5, Issue 4, Page 257-263, December 2022., 2022
The main finding in our study is that Clinical Frailty Scale‐defined frailty status was predictive of 1‐year post‐interventional mortality after left ventricular assist device implantation. Abstract Objectives Heart failure impacts patients’ functional capabilities, ultimately leading to frailty.
Temitope Ajibawo, Priyank Chauhan, Radha S. Gopalan, Nimit K. Agarwal   +3 more
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CARDIOMYOPATHY: The cardiomyopathies: an overview [PDF]

Heart, 2000
The recent revision (table 1) of the definition of a cardiomyopathy by the World Health Organization1 recognises that ventricular dysfunction can result from a failure to correct volume or pressure overload in valve disease or to control hypertension. Loss of myocardium caused by coronary artery disease also leads to severe ventricular dysfunction. All
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Clinical outcomes of single incision laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer: A propensity score‐matched analysis between well‐experienced and novice surgeons

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, Volume 7, Issue 1, Page 102-109, January 2023., 2023
SILS is a technically challenging procedure for novice surgeons. We evaluate the clinical outcomes of SILS for colorectal cancer performed by novice surgeons. SILS was safely performed by novice surgeons under the guidance of well‐experienced surgeons, and could provide satisfactory oncological outcomes. Abstract Background Single incision laparoscopic
Mitsuyoshi Tei, Yozo Suzuki, Masahisa Ohtsuka, Kazuya Iwamoto, Atsushi Naito, Mitsunobu Imasato, Tsunekazu Mizushima, Hiroki Akamatsu   +7 more
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ICD Outcome in Pediatric Cardiomyopathies

Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease, 2022
Background: Pediatric patients with cardiomyopathies are at risk of malignant arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death (SCD). An ICD may prevent SCD. The aim of this study was to evaluate ICD implantation outcomes, and to compare transvenous and subcutaneous
Massimo Stefano Silvetti, Ilaria Tamburri, Marta Campisi, Fabio Anselmo Saputo, Ilaria Cazzoli, Nicoletta Cantarutti, Marianna Cicenia, Rachele Adorisio, Anwar Baban, Lucilla Ravà, Fabrizio Drago   +10 more
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Stress Cardiomyopathy (Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy) [PDF]

Clinical medicine. Cardiology, 2009
Background Due to the rise in the number of reports of stress cardiomyopathy in the literature, awareness of this condition is increasing. Although different names have been used to describe this condition, the similarities in clinical, electrocardiographic, echocardiographic and angiographic features suggest that they represent the same spectrum of ...
Samer Khouri, Naser Imran
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Romiplostim use in pregnant women with immune thrombocytopenia

American Journal of Hematology, Volume 98, Issue 1, Page 31-40, January 2023., 2023
Abstract Treatment for immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) in pregnancy is hampered by the lack of fetal safety evidence of maternally‐administered medications. The Pregnancy Surveillance Program (PSP) collected patient information from 2017–2020 for pregnancy, birth outcomes, and adverse events (AEs) for 186 women exposed to romiplostim from 20 days before ...
James B. Bussel, Nichola Cooper, Tatiana Lawrence, Marc Michel, Emilie Vander Haar, Kejia Wang, Hongmei Wang, Hossam Saad   +7 more
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A green tea extract catechin EGCg: Therapeutic potential for pediatric cardiomyopathies

Pediatric Discovery, 2023
Cardiomyopathies comprise a group of disorders wherein the primary defect is in cardiac myocytes. The common forms of pediatric cardiomyopathies, classified according to their morphological and functional manifestations, include dilated cardiomyopathy ...
Junjun Quan, Dustin Gerber, Ang Li, Xupei Huang, Jie Tian   +4 more
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Peripartum Cardiomyopathy

Journal of Education and Teaching in Emergency Medicine, 2023
This simulation is appropriate for emergency medicine (EM) residents of all levels.Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is a rare, idiopathic condition that occurs in the mother around the time of childbirth. Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction and/or reduced systolic function diagnosed in patients during the last month of pregnancy or up to five ...
Morris, Victoria L, Mendoza, Carolina, Stevens, Gowri S, Wilson, Jessica L, Kosoko, Adeola A   +4 more
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