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Carbon monoxide affects electrical and contractile activity of rat myocardium [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background: Carbon monoxide (CO) is a toxic gas, which also acts in the organism as a neurotransmitter. It is generated as a by-product of heme breakdown catalyzed by heme oxygenase.
Denis V Abramochkin   +4 more
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Factors Influencing 25‐Year Survival in Pediatric Liver Transplant Recipients

open access: yesPediatric Transplantation, Volume 29, Issue 7, November 2025.
Through a retrospective cohort analysis consisting of 2429 pediatric liver transplant recipients, we have identified variables influencing 25‐year survival. Notably, a recipient's primary diagnosis of cholestatic disease is protective for 25‐year survival.
Garrett Wortham   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Role of nutrition in liver transplantation for end-stage chronic liver disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Patients with end-stage liver disease often reveal significant protein-energy malnutrition, which may deteriorate after listing for transplantation. Since malnutrition affects post-transplant survival, precise assessment must be an integral part of pre ...
Candinas, Daniel   +2 more
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Lack of increases in methylation at three CpG-rich genomic loci in non-mitotic adult tissues during aging [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Background Cell division occurs during normal human development and aging. Despite the likely importance of cell division to human pathology, it has been difficult to infer somatic cell mitotic ages (total numbers of divisions since the zygote) because ...
Michelle W Chu   +35 more
core   +2 more sources

Cirrhotic Cardiomyopathy: Does it Contribute to Chronic Fatigue and Decreased Health-Related Quality of Life in Cirrhosis?

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2003
Diminished health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and fatigue have been reported in patients with cirrhosis. The presence of cirrhotic cardiomyopathy and the attendant poor cardiac response to physical stress may affect HRQoL and contribute to fatigue in
Nigel Girgrah   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Systems pharmacology modeling: an approach to improving drug safety [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Advances in systems biology in conjunction with the expansion in knowledge of drug effects and diseases present an unprecedented opportunity to extend traditional pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic modeling/analysis to conduct systems pharmacology ...
Bai, Jane
core   +1 more source

Cardiovascular Abnormalities in Cirrhosis: the Possible Mechanisms [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Tehran University Heart Center, 2007
Cirrhosis is characterized by marked abnormalities in the cardiovascular system. A hyperdynamic splanchnic and systemic circulation is typical of cirrhotic patients and has been observed in all experimental forms of portal hypertension.
Ahmad Reza Dehpour   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Subclinical cardiac dysfunction detected by speckle-tracking echocardiography in patients with liver cirrhosis undergoing liver transplantation

open access: yesEgyptian Liver Journal
Background Cirrhosis is associated with chronic cardiovascular dysfunction termed cirrhotic cardiomyopathy (CCM), characterized by myocardial hypertrophy and diastolic dysfunction.
Nguyen Tai Thu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acute heart failure after Orthotopic liver transplantation: a case series from one center

open access: yesBMC Anesthesiology, 2018
Background Patients undergoing liver transplantation (LT) can develop acute heart failure (HF) in the postoperative period despite having had a normal cardiac evaluation prior to surgery.
Sonal Sharma   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Surgery in Liver Diseases: Perioperative Evaluation & Management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Many patients with liver disease would have to undergo surgery. Surgery and anesthesia in patients with liver disease are associated with extremely high perioperative complications and mortality.
Kholili, U. (Ulfa)   +1 more
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