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Ochronotic cardiovascular disease [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Cardiology, 1985
AbstractOchronosis is a disease of tyrosine metabolism. Although most commonly associated with alcaptonuria and spondyloarthropathy, cardiovascular abnormalities have been associated. We describe a case which exemplifies the cardiovascular findings in this entity.
M, Ptacin, J, Sebastian, V S, Bamrah
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Dissecting myocardial mechanics in patients with severe aortic stenosis: 2-dimensional vs 3-dimensional-speckle tracking echocardiography

open access: yesBMC 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   +12 more
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Generic versus brand-name drugs used in cardiovascular diseases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This meta-analysis aimed to compare the efficacy and adverse events, either serious or mild/moderate, of all generic versus brand-name cardiovascular medicines.
Boccia, Stefania   +9 more
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Long‐Term Survival of Patients With Left Ventricular Noncompaction

open access: yesJournal 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   +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]

open access: yesJournal 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   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

The light and shadow of senescence and inflammation in cardiovascular pathology and regenerative medicine [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Recent epidemiologic studies evidence a dramatic increase of cardiovascular diseases, especially associated with the aging of the world population. During aging, the progressive impairment of the cardiovascular functions results from the compromised ...
Cavarretta, Elena   +9 more
core   +4 more sources

Difficulties to enter the left ventricle during percutaneous transvenous mitral commissurotomy (PTMC)- our experiences of 80 cases with modified techniques

open access: yesIndian Heart Journal, 2021
Background: Percutaneous transvenous mitral commissurotomy (PTMC) is the standard of treatment for symptomatic severe rheumatic mitral stenosis (MS).
Abdul Momen   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tissue-engineered vascular patches: comparative characteristics and preclinical test results in a sheep model

open access: yesВестник 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   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

C-reactive protein: associations with haematological variables, cardiovascular risk factors and prevalent cardiovascular disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
C-reactive protein (CRP) has been proposed as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease; however, this association is confounded by mutual relationships with both classical and haematological cardiovascular risk factors. We, therefore, measured CRP with a
Ann Rumley   +31 more
core   +1 more source

Factors associated with poor outcomes after congenital heart surgery in low-resource setting in Pakistan: insight from the IQIC Registry – a descriptive analysis

open access: yesBMJ 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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