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Acute kidney injury and morbi‐mortality associated with “triple whammy” combination: Systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims “Triple whammy” (TW) refers to the concomitant use of diuretics, renin‐angiotensin‐aldosterone system inhibitors (RAASI) and non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). The aim of this article is to analyse the association between TW exposure and acute kidney injury (AKI), among other morbi‐mortality outcomes.
Dulce María Calvo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Progression, Management, and Outcome of Aortic Valve Stenosis in Systemic Sclerosis: A Case Series

open access: yesJournal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease
Background: In systemic sclerosis (SSc), cardiac involvement is frequent, heterogeneous, and related to a poor prognosis. Due to a longer life expectancy, the development of degenerative aortic stenosis (AS) is not uncommon. The aim of this article is to
Andrea Vergara   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can a Home-based Cardiac Physical Activity Program Improve the Physical Function Quality of Life in Children with Fontan Circulation? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Objective Patients after Fontan operation for complex congenital heart disease (CHD) have decreased exercise capacity and report reduced health-related quality of life (HRQOL). Studies suggest hospital-based cardiac physical activity programs can improve
Danduran, Michael E.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

A Core Head, Neck, and Neuroanatomy Syllabus for Physical Therapy Student Education

open access: yesClinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Head, neck, and neuroanatomy are essential components of physical therapy education due to their broad clinical applications. Detailed syllabi exist for medical students, yet none have been developed for physical therapy. This study aimed to produce an International Federation of Associations of Anatomists core head, neck, and neuroanatomy ...
Stephanie J. Woodley   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Holography-guided procedural planning for modifying Venus P-valve implantation technique in patients with left pulmonary artery stents: a case-series

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
BackgroundVenus P-valve™ (Venus Medtech, Hangzhou, China) is a self-expandable bioprosthetic valve that can be transcatheter-implanted in native right ventricular outflow tract (RVOT) patients. Valve implantation is technically challenging.
Angelo Fabio d’Aiello   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ethnical variations in the incidence of congenital heart defects in Gorgan, Northern Iran: A single-center study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the most common congenital anomaly in newborns. This study was performed to determine the live birth incidence of CHD by ethnicity and sex in Gorgan, Northern Iran.
Golalipour, M.J.   +4 more
core  

Ethical Issues Involved in Solid Organ Xenotransplantation

open access: yesClinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Xenotransplantation (specifically, genetically modified pig‐to‐human transplant of organs, tissues, or cells) clinical trials are set to begin in the United States after decades of pre‐clinical studies and recent decedent and compassionate use investigations. This article provides a primer on the key ethical issues attendant with this emerging
Daniel J. Hurst   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Initial clinical experience with dapagliflozin in addition to optimized medical therapy in paediatric heart failure patients

open access: yesESC Heart Failure
Aims Dapagliflozin, a sodium‐glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor, has shown clinical benefits in adults with heart failure (HF), improving cardiac function, reducing HF‐related hospitalizations and enhancing survival rates.
Lisa‐Maria Rosenthal   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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