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Left atrial unloading with an 8 mm septal cutting balloon to treat postcapillary pulmonary hypertension: a case report

ESC Heart Failure, 2022
We report the case of a 58‐year‐old female with severe postcapillary pulmonary hypertension (averaged mean pulmonary arterial pressure was 49 mmHg, pulmonary arterial wedge pressure 29 mmHg, and right atrial pressure 8 mmHg) due to heart failure with ...
Fabrice Bauer, Emmanuel Besnier, Chadi Aludaat, Romain Breil, Nicolas Bettinger, Charles Fauvel, Véronique Wurtz, Olivier Raitiere, Nassima Si Belkacem, Najime Bouhzam   +9 more
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Le lévosimendan en cardiologie et chirurgie cardiaque sous circulation extracorporelle

Avicenna Medical Research, 2023
Introduction : le lévosimendan est un agent inodilatateur utilisé avec succès dans le traitement de l’insuffisance cardiaque aigue et chronique.
Sayad, M Abdelbaki, Mehyaoui
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Benzodiazepine-Free Cardiac Anesthesia for Reduction of Postoperative Delirium (B-Free): A Protocol for a Multi-centre Randomized Cluster Crossover Trial

CJC Open, 2023
Delirium is common after cardiac surgery and is associated with adverse outcomes. Administration of benzodiazepines before and after cardiac surgery is associated with delirium; guidelines recommend minimizing their use.
Jessica Spence, MD, PhD, Emilie Belley-Côté, MD, PhD, Eric Jacobsohn, MBChB, MPHE, Shun Fu Lee, PhD, Frederick D’Aragon, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Michael Avidan, MBBCh, C. David Mazer, MD, Nicolas Rousseau-Saine, MD, Raja Rajamohan, MD, Kane Pryor, MD, Rael Klein, MBBCh, Edmund (Chong-How) Tan, MD, Matthew Cameron, MDCM, MPH, Emily Di Sante, MA, Erin DeBorba, MSc, Mary Mustard, BScN, MN, Etienne Couture, MD, Raffael Zamper, MD, PhD, Michael Law, MD, George Djaiani, MD, Tarit Saha, MBBS, Stephen Choi, MD, MSc, Peter Hedlin, MD, PhD, Ryan Pikaluk, MD, Wing Ying Lam, MD, MPH, Alain Deschamps, MD, PhD, Richard Whitlock, MD, PhD, Braden Dulong, MD, P.J. Devereaux, MD, PhD, Chris Beaver, P.Eng, Shelley Kloppenburg, BSW, Simon Oczkowski, MD, MHSc, William Finlay McIntyre, MD, PhD, Matthew McFarling, MD, Andre Lamy, MD, MHSc, Jessica Vincent, MSc, Stuart Connolly, MD, MSc   +36 more
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Visionnement de vidéos explicatives vulgarisées en chirurgie cardiaque : l’expérience utilisateur de personnes âgées

Médiations & Médiatisations, 2023
Les informations médicales ne sont pas toujours faciles à comprendre pour les patients. Il existe des documents en ligne et des sites Internet, mais les informations ne sont pas nécessairement fiables, suffisamment vulgarisées ou utiles, et peuvent ...
Isabelle Carignan, Paul-André Gauthier, Annie Roy-Charland, Marie-Christine Beaudry, Adèle Gallant, Marie-Hélène Hébert, Amélie Hien, Rony Atoui   +7 more
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Iatrogenic Superior Vena Cava Syndrome: A Rare Cause of Hemodynamic Compromise After Cardiac SurgeryNovel Teaching Points

CJC Open, 2021
Given the broad array of potential complications following cardiac surgery, specialized care is critical to ensuring good patient outcomes. Herein, we present a rare case of severe hemodynamic compromise, following cardiac surgery, found to be due to ...
Kevin Haddad, MD, MSc, Louis-Mathieu Stevens, MD, PhD, Brian J. Potter, MDCM, SM   +2 more
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Successful heart transplant in a child with congenital core myopathy and delayed‐onset restrictive cardiomyopathy due to recessive mutations in the titin (TTN) gene

Pediatric Transplantation, Volume 27, Issue 6, September 2023., 2023
Abstract Background Mutations in the TTN gene, encoding the muscle filament titin, are a major cause of inherited dilated cardiomyopathy. Early‐onset skeletal muscle disorders due to recessive TTN mutations have recently been described, sometimes associated with cardiomyopathies.
Julie Wacker, Stefano Di Bernardo, Johannes Alexander Lobrinus, Heinz Jungbluth, Mathias Gautel, Maurice Beghetti, Joel Fluss   +6 more
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Pediatric Population Pharmacokinetic Modeling and Exposure–Response Analysis of Ambrisentan in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and Comparison With Adult Data

The Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, Volume 63, Issue 5, Page 593-603, May 2023., 2023
Abstract This study aimed to develop a population pharmacokinetic (PK) model of ambrisentan in pediatric patients (8 to <18 years) with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and compare pediatric ambrisentan systemic exposure with previously reported adult data.
Malek Okour, Mita M. Thapar, Colm Farrell, Mary Ann Lukas, Maurice Beghetti, Misba Beerahee   +5 more
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Sequencing and titrating approach of therapy in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction following the 2021 European Society of Cardiology guidelines: an international cardiology survey

European Journal of Heart Failure, Volume 25, Issue 2, Page 213-222, February 2023., 2023
The latest European guidelines for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) patients recommend initiating four major therapeutic classes rather than the sequential initiation from the previous guidelines. Without any evidence from randomized controlled trials, the perception and the practical approach to these guidelines by practicing ...
Charles Fauvel, Guillaume Bonnet, Wilfried Mullens, Clara Ines Saldarriaga Giraldo, Anja Zupan Mežnar, Anders Barasa, Mariya Tokmakova, Anastasia Shchendrygina, Francisco Moscoso Costa, Massimo Mapelli, Filip Zemrak, Laurens F. Tops, Nina Jakus, Arian Sultan, Fadel Bahouth, Chahr‐eddine Hadjseyd, Muriel Salvat, Matteo Anselmino, Daniel Messroghli, Vanessa Weberndörfer, Ilya Giverts, Thomas Bochaton, Pierre Yves Courand, Emmanuelle Berthelot, Damien Legallois, Florence Beauvais, Fabrice Bauer, Nicolas Lamblin, Thibaud Damy, Nicolas Girerd, Laurent Sebbag, Théo Pezel, Alain Cohen‐Solal, Giuseppe Rosano, François Roubille, Nathan Mewton   +35 more
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Micra AV leadless pacemaker implantation after transcatheter aortic valve implantation

Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, Volume 45, Issue 11, Page 1310-1315, November 2022., 2022
Abstract Background Transvenous pacemaker (PM) implantation is a complication in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI). Recently, a second generation of leadless PMs able of atrioventricular (AV) synchronous pacing has been introduced and could be an alternative when ventricular pacing is required after TAVI.
Alexis Mechulan, Sébastien Prevot, Angélique Peret, Lyassine Nait‐Saidi, Ichem Miliani, Lauriane Leong‐Feng, Elisabeth Leude‐Vaillant, Alain Vaillant, Alain Cornen, Bernard Latiere, Marie‐Paule Giacomoni, Frédéric Collet, Vincent Bechet, Ahmed Bouharaoua, Pierre Dieuzaide   +14 more
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Case Report: Are We Witnessing an Increase of Chronic Ascending Aortic Dissection as a Collateral Effect to the COVID-19 Pandemic?

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021
Background: The COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic is reducing health care accessibility to non–life-threatening diseases, thus hiding their real incidence.
Arnaud Lyon, Ziyad Gunga, Lars Niclauss, Valentina Rancati, Piergiorgio Tozzi   +4 more
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