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Clinical measurements of aortic stiffness and peripheral resistance using a routine echocardiogram
Retrospective data for 259 patients is used to calculate aortic stiffness based on a new method which has been previously verified with in‐vitro and in‐hospital carotid‐femoral Pulse Wave Velocity (cfPWV) studies.
Maggie Gudenkauf +2 more
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Summary Introduction Day surgery is now recognised widely as being a vital component of modern healthcare delivery with overall day surgery rates in the UK now > 85%. Day surgery offers an enhanced experience for patients with reduced risk of postoperative complications (e.g.
Craig R. Bailey +8 more
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ABSTRACT Background The symptomatology of large hiatus hernia (LHH) has been historically poorly understood, with cardiorespiratory symptoms caused by LHH being underappreciated by clinicians. This study reports on the mechanisms of dyspnoea in LHH through a historical review of symptoms and evolved physiological literature, discussing likely causation.
Arunan Mahendravarman +2 more
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When a congenital malformation is detected prenatally, genome sequencing can help the clinicians when counseling parents on the management of pregnancy. An identified molecular diagnosis can also enable more accurate care of the pregnancy and the perinatal period, as well as provide more reproductive choices in future pregnancies.
Eini Westenius +8 more
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Surgical management of a penetrating cardiac foreign body causing tamponade in a dog: case report
Background Penetrating cardiac foreign bodies are rare in dogs but can result in life‐threatening complications, including pericardial effusion and cardiac tamponade. Prompt diagnosis, emergency stabilization, and definitive surgical management are essential to achieve a favorable outcome.
RB Abibe +5 more
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Cardiotoxicity of BRAF/MEK inhibitors
Abstract Rapidly accelerated fibrosarcoma type B/B‐Raf proto‐oncogene, serine/threonine kinase (BRAF) and mitogen‐activated protein kinase (MEK) inhibitors have transformed outcomes in cancer therapy, particularly in melanoma. However, cardiovascular toxicities are increasingly recognized in real‐world clinical practice.
Katharina Seuthe +4 more
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Current Approaches to Support Patients to Withdraw From Image and Performance Enhancing Drugs
ABSTRACT Image and performance‐enhancing drugs (IPEDs) include agents such as androgens, growth hormone, and erythropoietin, which are used to enhance appearance and physical performance. Androgens, also known as anabolic‐androgenic steroids (AAS), are the most used IPEDs worldwide.
Elizabeth Hyams +3 more
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Longitudinal changes in cardiac structure and function among young adults with perinatal HIV infection or HIV exposure. [PDF]
Williams PL +8 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction In hemodialysis, the blood pressure measure that best reflects the chronic blood pressure burden related to left ventricular remodeling remains uncertain. We compared the associations of peridialytic and home blood pressure with left ventricular mass, left ventricular hypertrophy, and left ventricular geometry in maintenance ...
Rodrigo Bezerra +14 more
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Abstract Background Acute rheumatic fever (ARF) and rheumatic heart disease (RHD) are prevalent among First Nations peoples in Australia. In Western Australia (WA), notification of ARF and RHD to the WA RHD register is mandatory and supports follow‐up care.
Aung Du +6 more
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