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Cardiomyopathies: An Overview [PDF]
Background: Cardiomyopathies are a heterogeneous group of pathologies characterized by structural and functional alterations of the heart. Aims: The purpose of this narrative review is to focus on the most important cardiomyopathies and their epidemiology, diagnosis, and management. Methods: Clinical trials were identified by Pubmed until 30 March 2021.
Ciarambino T.+3 more
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Echocardiographic predictors of outcomes in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy [PDF]
The use of echocardiography, a straightforward and widely available technique, allows for a comprehensive assessment of the patient with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) under both resting and stress conditions.
Annamaria Del Franco+3 more
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Aims Amiodarone reduces the incidence of atrial fibrillation (AF) following coronary artery bypass surgery; however, the benefit of perioperative amiodarone in patients undergoing septal myectomy (SM) for obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (oHCM ...
Evan F. Shalen+10 more
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Background Light-chain (AL) amyloidosis is the most common type of systemic amyloidosis with poor prognosis. Currently, the predictors of cardiac involvement and prognostic staging systems are primarily based on conventional echocardiography and ...
Changhui Lei+11 more
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Insulin resistance and hyperinsulinaemia in diabetic cardiomyopathy
Vincent G Demarco, James R Sowers
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Myocarditis and inflammatory cardiomyopathy: current evidence and future directions
Inflammatory cardiomyopathy, characterized by inflammatory cell infiltration into the myocardium and a high risk of deteriorating cardiac function, has a heterogeneous aetiology.
C. Tschöpe+18 more
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ObjectivesThis study sought to evaluate the clinical applicability of the Liwen Liu RF™ ablation system for percutaneous intramyocardial septal radiofrequency ablation (PIMSRA).BackgroundData on new cardiac radiofrequency ablation devices for the ...
Zihao Wang+15 more
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BackgroundHypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a common inherited cardiac disease characterized by varying degrees of left ventricular outflow tract obstruction. In a large cohort, we compare the outcomes among 3 different hemodynamic groups. Methods and
Dai‐Yin Lu+9 more
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Objective. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the feasibility and safety of myocardial biopsy using a new approach, the Liwen procedure. Background.
Chao Han+10 more
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Cardiomyopathies include a wide variety of cardiac diseases. The value of MR imaging is not only to provide information about cardiac function, but also to detect the underlying cause of the disease.
J P, Laissy+3 more
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