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Myocardial Fibrosis in Constrictive Pericarditis [PDF]
Circulation, 1973 It has been suggested that a tentative preoperative decision favoring a pericardial lesion, on the one hand, or a myocardial lesion, on the other, may be made from certain noninvasive procedures, including the electrocardiogram. An attempt was therefore made to detect associated myocardial fibrosis by electrocardiogram in 67 patients with constrictive ...
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On the Role of Mechanics in Chronic Lung Disease. [PDF]
, 2013 Progressive airflow obstruction is a classical hallmark of chronic lung disease, affecting more than one fourth of the adult population. As the disease progresses, the inner layer of the airway wall grows, folds inwards, and narrows the lumen.
Eskandari, Mona +2 more
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BJR|case reports, 2017 This report presents the case of a patient who suffered from a mediastinal neuroblastoma in his childhood (in 1977), having been treated by surgery, chemotherapy and radiotherapy. As a result, he developed multiple calcifications in the atria walls, interatrial septum, right ventricular free wall, mitral and aortic valves and pericardium, triggering a ...
Paniagua González, Miguel +1 more
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Thrombospondin-3 augments injury-induced cardiomyopathy by intracellular integrin inhibition and sarcolemmal instability. [PDF]
, 2019 Thrombospondins (Thbs) are a family of five secreted matricellular glycoproteins in vertebrates that broadly affect cell-matrix interaction. While Thbs4 is known to protect striated muscle from disease by enhancing sarcolemmal stability through increased
Brody, Matthew J +11 more
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Evaluation of Immunomodulatory Biomarkers in a Pressure Overload Model of Heart Failure [PDF]
, 2007 Peer Reviewedhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/90380/1/phco.27.4.504 ...
Barry E Bleske +7 more
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Gastrointestinal Intervention, 2017 Postoperative bilioenteric anastomotic strictures are encountered in a significant number of patients after primary biliary repair, hepatopancreaticobiliary tumor resection, and liver transplantation.
Rayhan Hai, Joshua Kuban
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Cardiac-specific Conditional Knockout of the 18-kDa Mitochondrial Translocator Protein Protects from Pressure Overload Induced Heart Failure. [PDF]
, 2018 Heart failure (HF) is characterized by abnormal mitochondrial calcium (Ca2+) handling, energy failure and impaired mitophagy resulting in contractile dysfunction and myocyte death.
Bers, Donald M +7 more
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Ultrasonographic identification of nerve pathology in neuralgic amyotrophy: Enlargement, constriction, fascicular entwinement, and torsion [PDF]
Muscle & Nerve, 2015 ABSTRACTIntroductionThe aim of this study was to characterize the ultrasonographic findings on nerves in neuralgic amyotrophy.MethodsFourteen patients with neuralgic amyotrophy were examined using high‐resolution ultrasound.ResultsFour types of abnormalities were found: (1) focal or diffuse nerve/fascicle enlargement (57%); (2) incomplete nerve ...
Arányi, Zsuzsanna +6 more
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Stenosis of the right major bronchus from blunt trauma [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2006 Background. A severe blunt injury to the chest might cause rupture of the tracheobronchial tree. A certain time following the management of the injury, stenosis of the bronchi may develop at the site of the rupture. Case report.
Stanić Vojkan +6 more
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Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2010 Neste relato de caso, descrevemos um paciente portador de fibrilação atrial (FA) persistente, submetido à ablação percutânea da FA pela técnica de isolamento extraostial das veias pulmonares, que desenvolveu uma estenose acentuada do óstio da veia ...
Alvaro Valentim Lima Sarabanda +5 more
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