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Safety and tolerability of Sacubitril/Valsartan in heart failure patient with reduced ejection fraction

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2023
Background Angiotensin receptor blocker and a neprilysin inhibitor (ARNI) has emerged as an innovative therapy for patients of heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF).
Muhammad Nauman Khan, Najia Aslam Soomro, Khalid Naseeb, Usman Hanif Bhatti, Rubina Rauf, Iram Jehan Balouch, Ali Moazzam, Sonia Bashir, Tariq Ashraf, Musa Karim   +9 more
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Dissecting myocardial mechanics in patients with severe aortic stenosis: 2-dimensional vs 3-dimensional-speckle tracking echocardiography

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2020
Background Aortic stenosis (AS) causes left ventricular (LV) pressure overload, leading to adverse LV remodeling and dysfunction. Identifying early subclinical markers of LV dysfunction in patients with significant AS is critical as this could provide ...
Xiaojun Bi, Darwin F. Yeung, Husam M. Salah, Maria C. Arciniegas Calle, Jeremy J. Thaden, Lara F. Nhola, Hartzell V. Schaff, Sorin V. Pislaru, Patricia A. Pellikka, Alberto Pochettino, Kevin L. Greason, Vuyisile T. Nkomo, Hector R. Villarraga   +12 more
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Long‐Term Survival of Patients With Left Ventricular Noncompaction

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2021
Background The prognosis of left ventricular noncompaction (LVNC) remains elusive despite its recognition as a clinical entity for >30 years. We sought to identify clinical and imaging characteristics and risk factors for mortality in patients with LVNC.
Vaibhav R. Vaidya, Melissa Lyle, William R. Miranda, Medhat Farwati, Ameesh Isath, Sri Harsha Patlolla, David O. Hodge, Samuel J. Asirvatham, Suraj Kapa, Abhishek J. Deshmukh, Thomas A. Foley, Hector I. Michelena, Heidi M. Connolly, Rowlens M. Melduni   +13 more
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CHA2DS2-VASc score, a simple clinical tool for early prediction of no-reflow phenomenon in patients undergoing emergency percutaneous coronary revascularization [PDF]

Journal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Research, 2022
Introduction: Slow flow/no reflow (SF/NR) phenomenon during emergency percutaneous revascularization is a feared complication associated with increased risk of adverse outcomes.CHA2DS2-VASc score has been proposed for the risk stratification but a very ...
Abdul Hakeem Shaikh, Rajesh Kumar, Ali Ammar, Afzal Hussain, Muhammad Naeem Mengal, Kamran Ahmed Khan, Danish Qayyum, Jawaid Akbar Sial, Tahir Saghir, Musa Karim   +9 more
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Tissue-engineered vascular patches: comparative characteristics and preclinical test results in a sheep model

Вестник трансплантологии и искусственных органов, 2022
Carotid endarterectomy (CEA) with patch angioplasty is the most effective treatment for carotid artery stenosis. However, the use of existing vascular patches is often associated with thrombosis, restenosis, calcification and other complications ...
L. V. Antonova, A. V. Mironov, A. R. Shabaev, V. N. Silnikov, E. O. Krivkina, V. G. Matveeva, E. A. Velikanova, E. A. Senokosova, M. Yu. Khanova, V. V. Sevostyanova, T. V. Glushkova, R. A. Mukhamadiyarov, L. S. Barbarash   +12 more
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Difficulties to enter the left ventricle during percutaneous transvenous mitral commissurotomy (PTMC)- our experiences of 80 cases with modified techniques

Indian Heart Journal, 2021
Background: Percutaneous transvenous mitral commissurotomy (PTMC) is the standard of treatment for symptomatic severe rheumatic mitral stenosis (MS).
Abdul Momen, Md Zulfikar Ali, Naharuma Aive Hyder Chowdhury, Reaz Mahmud Huda, ABM Nurun Nobi, Ashraf Ur Rahman, Iftequar Alam, Lima Asrin Sayami, Md Abul Alam, Md Delwar Hossain, Samia Tasneem   +10 more
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Lifestyle Behaviors and Cardiotoxic Treatment Risks in Adult Childhood Cancer Survivors

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Higher doses of anthracyclines and heart‐relevant radiotherapy increase cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. This study assessed CVD and CVD risk factors among adult childhood cancer survivors (CCSs) across cardiotoxic treatment risk groups and examined associations between lifestyle behaviors and treatment risks.
Ruijie Li, Raquel Revuelta Iniesta, Alan R. Barker, Dimitris Vlachopoulos, Tomáš Sláma, Christina Schindera, Fabiën N. Belle   +6 more
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Factors associated with poor outcomes after congenital heart surgery in low-resource setting in Pakistan: insight from the IQIC Registry – a descriptive analysis

BMJ Open, 2023
Objective This study aimed to assess the International Quality Improvement Collaborative single-site data from a developing country to identify trends in outcomes and factors associated with poor outcomes.Design Retrospective descriptive study.Setting ...
Muneer Amanullah, Abdul Sattar Shaikh, Shumaila Furnaz, Musa Karim, Rayyan Qureshi, Subhani Fatima, Sohail Khan Bangash   +6 more
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Changes in Body Composition in Children and Young People Undergoing Treatment for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ongoing evidence indicates increased risk of sarcopenic obesity among children and young people (CYP) with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), often beginning early in treatment, persisting into survivorship. This review evaluates current literature on body composition in CYP with ALL during and after treatment.
Lina A. Zahed, Raquel Revuelta Iniesta, Mary Fewtrell, Julie Lanigan, Breeana Gardiner, Graeme O'Connor   +5 more
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Predictors of myocardial fibrosis and loss of epicardial adipose tissue volume in the long-term period after myocardial infarction

Российский кардиологический журнал, 2020
Aim. To assess the changes of biochemical markers in hospitalization, the relationship with the severity of myocardial fibrosis and the epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) thickness one year after myocardial infarction (MI).Material and methods.
O. L. Barbarash, O. V. Gruzdeva, T. B. Pecherina, O. E. Akbasheva, D. A. Borodkina, V. V. Kashtalap, V. N. Karetnikova, A. N. Kokov, N. K. Brel, Yu. A. Dyleva, E. V. Belik, E. G. Uchasova, E. E. Bychkova, A. A. Kuzmina   +13 more
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