Shift toward greater pathologic post-myocardial infarction remodeling with loss of the adaptive hypertrophic signaling of alpha1 adrenergic receptors in mice. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 RATIONALE:We have hypothesized that post-infarction cardiac remodeling can be influenced by shifts in the balance between intracellular mediators of "pathologic" and "physiologic" hypertrophy. Although alpha1 adrenergic receptors (alpha1-ARs) mediate pro-
Che-Chung Yeh +5 more
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Asymptomatic Bile Duct Dilatation in Children: Is It a Disease? [PDF]
, 2015 PURPOSE: Bile duct dilatation is a relatively common sonographic finding; nevertheless, its clinical significance in children is controversial because little research has been done in the area.
이미정, 고홍, 김승, 손여주
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A rare cause of pulmonary embolism: the popliteal vein aneurysm
Italian Journal of Medicine, 2013 CASE DESCRIPTION A 68 years old woman was admitted in our Hospital because of a pulmonary embolism. She was successfully treated with thrombolysis. The physical examination revealed the presence of a palpable mass in the popliteal region, evident in ...
V. Manno, N. Cardona, L. Pilegi
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ANGIOPLASTIA DE RESCATE EN MUJER DE 33 AÑOS CON ANTICONCEPCIÓN ORAL Y CORONARIOPATÍA DILATADA / Rescue angioplasty in a 33-year old woman with oral contraception and dilated coronariopathy [PDF]
CorSalud, 2009 Coronary angioplasty is recognized nowadays as the first-choice therapeutic strategy for acute coronary syndrome with ST-segment elevation. Atherosclerotic disease is still the main cause ofthis sickness; however, other disturbances, such is dilated ...
Francisco L Moreno-Martínez +6 more
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Intrapartum ultrasound assessment of cervical dilatation and its value in detecting active labor [PDF]
, 2018 Introduction We aimed to examine the agreement between ultrasound and digital vaginal examination in assessing cervical dilatation in an African population and to assess the value of ultrasound in detecting active labor.
Whitehead, B.
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Pathologic Examination of Fetal and Placental Tissue Obtained by Dilation and Evacuation [PDF]
Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, 2013 Context.— Dilation and evacuation (D&E) is an alternative method to induction of labor for pregnancy termination and intrauterine fetal demise, and it is the most common mode of second-trimester uterine evacuation in the United States.
Linda M, Ernst +2 more
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Pathological analysis of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy simulating dilated cardiomyopathy
Acta Pathologica Japonica, 1993 The pathomorphologic features of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy simulating dilated cardiomyopathy in the late stage (HCM‐DCM) were compared with those of ordinary hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). Seven autopsied hearts with HCM‐DCM and 11 with HCM were assessed quantitatively using an image analyzer.
T, Kawashima +3 more
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Intussusception Caused by Colon Cancer in Pregnancy
The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2019 Intussusception is a common in pediatric age group. But it is rare in adults. And intussusception caused by tumor account for 1% of bowel obstructions in adult. Intussusception is an extremely rare cause of abdominal pain in pregnancy.
Kyungjoong Kim +5 more
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Pediatric and adult dilated cardiomyopathy represent distinct pathological entities [PDF]
JCI Insight, 2017 Pediatric dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is the most common indication for heart transplantation in children. Despite similar genetic etiologies, medications routinely used in adult heart failure patients do not improve outcomes in the pediatric population. The mechanistic basis for these observations is unknown.
Meghna D. Patel +8 more
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CT hypodensity on cerebral white matter in Wilson's disease
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 1991 Wilson's disease in an autosomal recessive disorder of copper metabolism where systemic manifestations are secondary to thei accumulation of copper in hepatic, nervous and other tissues.
Laura B. Jardim +4 more
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