Exploring Morphologic and Functional Variants in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: An Echocardiographic and Doppler Review. [PDF]
Stankowski K +14 more
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A matter arising: When should inflammatory and autoimmune rheumatic diseases be considered ‘early’?
Timely recognition of inflammatory and autoimmune rheumatic diseases (IARDs) is important to optimize the early diagnosis with tailored interventions and possible prevention of irreversible organ damage. This narrative review provides an update by summarizing the advances in identifying the early stages of rheumatoid arthritis, systemic sclerosis and ...
Elvis Hysa +7 more
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Case Report: A case of persistent fifth aortic arch associated with stenosis and interrupted aortic arch. [PDF]
Yi G, Zehang H, Shumin F.
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This pilot physiological study, involving 20 patients with severe aortic stenosis, shows that transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) induces rapid changes in both macrocirculatory parameters, reflecting the release of chronic obstruction. We observed improved tissue perfusion by postoperative Day 1, independent of macrocirculatory parameters ...
Stanislas Abrard +12 more
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Myocardial performance index in fetuses with small-for-gestational age in pregnancy: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
Deng B +5 more
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Summary An 18‐year‐old Warmblood mare was presented to the Royal Veterinary College Equine Referral Hospital for investigation of progressive periocular and facial swelling, weight loss and tachycardia. Physical examination additionally identified bilateral pansystolic (grade 5/6 basilar left‐sided, 2/6 right‐sided), cardiac murmurs, submandibular ...
S. E. Talbot +4 more
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Spontaneous mitral valve perforations: a rare case of dual mirror-image perforations in the anterior and posterior leaflets. [PDF]
Yang L, Wang W, Long X, Wang M.
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Cardiac arrhythmia prevalence and risk factors in 24‐h electrocardiograms of sedentary horses
Abstract Background Cardiac arrhythmias are common in horses, but their clinical relevance remains controversial. Objectives To describe prevalence and identify risk factors for arrhythmias that may warrant additional screening in a sedentary mixed‐breed population of horses. Study Design Prospective cross‐sectional.
Lauren T. Maas +6 more
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AI-Assisted Handheld Echocardiography by Nonexpert Operators: A Narrative Review of Prospective Studies. [PDF]
Shittu HA, Quaye PS.
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The damage caused by myocardial infarction is exacerbated in the absence of collagen XV and leads to pathological remodelling and more severe left ventricle dysfunction (left panel) compared with the wild‐type littermates. These changes are accompanied by a wide‐ranging impact, including phenotypical (middle panel) and molecular (right panel) changes ...
Sanna‐Maria Karppinen +15 more
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