Transcatheter mitral valve repair in a liver transplant candidate
Untreated severe mitral regurgitation (MR) is associated with poor outcomes due to the adverse consequences of long-standing volume overload on the left ventricle and left atrium, which leads to pulmonary hypertension and right-sided heart failure. Early
Ismail Dogu Kilic +13 more
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Acute Decompensated Heart Failure Precipitated by Atrial Fibrillation with Rapid Ventricular Response in Severe Biventricular Systolic Dysfunction: A Case Report [PDF]
Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) is a life-threatening clinical syndrome characterised by abrupt worsening of cardiac function and haemodynamic instability. The prevalence rate of ADHF in India is higher than in Western countries, around almost 1%
Roshni Sadaria +2 more
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Dilated cardiomyopathy presenting acutely as cardiogenic shock in a young adult is an infrequent and life-threatening condition. We present a case of a 25-year-old South Asian male without any significant past medical history, presenting with complaints ...
Sunil Bogati +4 more
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Budd-Chiari syndrome from pleomorphic sarcoma compressing the inferior vena cava: A case report
Budd-Chiari syndrome is a rare condition characterized by obstruction of the hepatic veins or inferior vena cava, leading to portal hypertension and liver dysfunction. While common etiologies include thrombosis or malignancy, we present, to our knowledge,
Brandon Camp, BS +5 more
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The New Era of Pulmonary Hypertension: The Dawn of Disease Modification & Therapeutic Modalities
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) can be defined as a mean pulmonary artery pressure (mPAP) greater than 20 mm Hg at rest during right heart catheterization (RHC). The reported prevalence of PH throughout the globe has been estimated to impact approximately 1%
Noyan Ramazani +5 more
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Acute Congestive Hepatopathy, Diagnosed With Point-of-Care Hepatic Ultrasound in a Patient on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation. [PDF]
Carness JM, Wright ZL, Formanek AR.
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Cardiohepatic interactions - cirrhotic cardiomyopathy and cardiac cirrhosis
Interactions between the heart and the liver have been under investigation for many years. Cirrhotic cardiomyopathy characterized by hyperdynamic and hyporeactive circulation has been described in patients with advanced liver disease.
Dzida, G. +3 more
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Remdesivir-Induced Liver Injury in a Patient With Coronavirus Disease 2019 and History of Congestive Hepatopathy. [PDF]
Dividis GP +3 more
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