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Interventional therapies for chronic heart failure: An overview of recent developments

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1081-1094, April 2025.
Abstract Heart failure (HF), the final manifestation of most cardiovascular diseases, has become a major global health concern, affecting millions of individuals. Despite basic drug treatments, patients present with high morbidity and mortality rates. However, recent advancements in interventional therapy have shown promising results in improving the ...
Bingchen Guo   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical characteristics and prognosis of patients with coronary artery spasm syndrome accompanied by obstructive coronary stenosis

open access: yesZhongguo linchuang yanjiu
Objective To investigate the clinical characteristics of patients with coronary artery spasm (CAS) combined with obstructive stenosis and the impact of stent implantation on their prognosis.
LIU Dandan, ZHANG Xiangming, ZHANG Xiaobing, XIA Siliang
doaj   +1 more source

Transendocardial injection of expanded autologous CD34+ cells after myocardial infarction: Design of the EXCELLENT trial

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1455-1463, April 2025.
Abstract Aims The extent of irreversible cardiomyocyte necrosis after acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is a major determinant of residual left ventricular (LV) function and clinical outcome. Cell therapy based on CD34+ cells has emerged as an option to help repair the myocardium and to improve outcomes.
Jerome Roncalli   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Echocardiographic evaluation of velocity ratio, velocity time integral ratio, and pulmonary valve area in dogs with pulmonary valve stenosis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
BackgroundVelocity ratio, velocity time integral (VTI) ratio, and pulmonary valve area indexed to body surface area (iPVA) are methods of assessment of pulmonary valve stenosis (PS) severity that are less dependent on blood flow. Studies evaluating these
Bélanger, Catherine   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Real‐world characteristics and treatment of cardiac transthyretin amyloidosis: A multicentre, observational study

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1203-1216, April 2025.
The 366 patients diagnosed with transthyretin amyloidosis cardiomyopathy (ATTR‐CM) were analyzed regarding their clinical characteristics in the first year after approval of tafamidis 61 mg for ATTR‐CM in Germany. Nearly two‐thirds of the patients were in an advanced disease stage and 64% met the key criteria of the “Transthyretin Amyloidosis ...
Richard J. Nies   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Automated quantification and evaluation of motion artifact on coronary CT angiography images [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Purpose This study developed and validated a Motion Artifact Quantification algorithm to automatically quantify the severity of motion artifacts on coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) images. The algorithm was then used to develop a Motion IQ
Baginski, Scott G.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Comparative performance of risk prediction indices for mortality or readmission following heart failure hospitalization

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1227-1236, April 2025.
Comparative performance of 7 risk prediction indices in patients hospitalized for heart failure. In this cohort of 1206 patients, the LENT index offered the greatest discrimination, calibration, and overall accuracy in predicting 30‐day composite all‐cause mortality or readmission following hospitalization for heart failure.
Tauben Averbuch   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical relevance of double‐arm blood pressure measurement and prevalence of clinically important inter‐arm blood pressure differences in Indian Primary Care

open access: yesThe Journal of Clinical Hypertension, Accepted Article., 2022
Abstract Hypertension guidelines recommend measuring blood pressure (BP) in both arms at least once. However, this is seldom done due to uncertainties regarding measurement procedure and the implications of finding a clinically important inter‐arm BP difference (IAD).
Gurpreet S. Wander   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Prognostic Value of the Coronary Calcium Score for Detecting Significant Coronary Artery Stenosis Based on CT Coronary Angiography in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease

open access: yesУкраїнський журнал серцево-судинної хірургії
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a leading cause of mortality and disability worldwide. CT coronary angiography is a fast and non-invasive method for diagnosing coronary artery pathology.
Mykhailo S. Ishchenko, Olha R. Romaniuk
doaj  

Coronary computed tomographic angiography and atherosclerosis: prognostic validation of coronary scores in a Slovenian cohort

open access: yesRadiology and Oncology
Coronary computed tomographic angiography (CCTA) provides information on coronary atherosclerosis burden and extent. In the present analysis, we compared the prognostic impact of coronary scores (maximal coronary stenosis, segment involvement score [SIS]
Flerin Tadeja Poropat   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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