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Transcatheter interatrial shunt device for the treatment of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (REDUCE LAP-HF I [Reduce Elevated Left Atrial Pressure in Patients With Heart Failure]): A phase 2, randomized, sham-controlled trial [PDF]

, 2018
Background -In non-randomized, open-label studies, a transcatheter interatrial shunt device (IASD, Corvia Medical) was associated with lower pulmonary capillary wedge pressure (PCWP), less symptoms, and greater quality of life and exercise capacity in ...
Basuray, Anupam, Burkhoff, Daniel, Fail, Peter S., Feldman, Ted, Forde-McLean, Rhondalyn, Hummel, Scott L., Kahwash, Rami, Kaye, David M., Lilly, Scott, Litwin, Sheldon, Massaro, Joseph M., Mauri, Laura, Nielsen, Christopher D., Penicka, Martin, Petrie, Mark C., Ricciardi, Mark J., Shah, Sanjiv J., van der Harst, Pim   +17 more
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Concomitant pulmonary embolism and myocardial infarction due to paradoxical embolism across a patent foramen ovale: a case report

European Heart Journal: Case Reports, 2017
Concomitant acute myocardial infarction (MI) and pulmonary embolism (PE) is exceedingly rare. However, establishing the diagnosis early is essential, since delay in treating the patient may lead to a potential fatal outcome.
Mohammad Alkhalil, T. Cahill, H. Boardman, R. Choudhury   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Excessive Ostial Stent Protrusion: Evaluation of Management Strategies and Clinical Outcomes of the Side Flap Technique

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Backgrounds Accurate stent positioning in aorto‐ostial lesions remains challenging due to complex three‐dimensional anatomy, lack of optimal fluoroscopic projections, and high rates of geographic miss. Stent overhang impairs guide catheter re‐engagement and complicates future revascularization.
Gregor Leibundgut, M. Bilal Iqbal, Claudiu Ungureanu, Anastasios Barmpas, Jasper Boeddinghaus, Teodor Buliga, Gabor G. Toth, Alexandru Achim   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Paradoxical Cerebral Fat Embolism in an Adolescent PLHA: A Convergence of Trauma, ART Induced Hypercoagulability, and Septal Heart Defect

Case Reports in Clinical Practice
Fat embolism syndrome (FES) is a life-threatening complication following long bone fractures, primarily affecting the pulmonary circulation. However, cerebral fat embolism (CFE) is a rare yet severe variant that can occur when fat emboli bypass the ...
Abhijeet Sharma, Akansha Jain
doaj   +1 more source

Successful outcome of massive carbon dioxide embolism during laparoscopic hepatectomy

Laparoscopic, Endoscopic and Robotic Surgery, 2020
Carbon dioxide embolism is a rare but severe complication of laparoscopic hepatectomy. We reported a case of massive carbon dioxide embolism that developed into a rare paradoxical gas embolism during laparoscopic hepatectomy and resulted in reduced ...
Jun Zhang, Jie Zhao, Yue Fei, Tieshuai Liu, Minjun Liu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bottlenecks‐Breaking in Zinc‐Iodine Batteries Toward Practical Implementation: A Review and Perspective

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
Aqueous zinc–iodine batteries (Zn–I2Bs) offer promise for grid storage due to safety and cost advantages yet face critical bottlenecks: severe self‐discharge (polyiodide shuttling and HER), limited energy density, sluggish kinetics, and zinc anode instability.
Jia‐Lin Yang, Jun‐Ming Cao, Dai‐Huo Liu, Xing‐Long Wu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Retrograde cerebral embolism and pulmonary embolism caused by patent ductus arteriosus: a case report

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Background Although rare, paradoxical embolism sometimes occurs with patent ductus arteriosus (PDA). This study presents a case of PDA-associated paradoxical embolism with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) and pulmonary embolism (PE) following thoracoscopic ...
Jian Li, Tihua Liu, Qinfeng Rong
doaj   +1 more source

Paradoxical embolism: Experiences from a single center

Chronic Diseases and Translational Medicine, 2017
Objective To present our treatment experiences and the follow-up data of patients with paradoxical embolism (PDE). Methods The clinical characteristics, management, and follow-up data of all included patients who were diagnosed with PDE at Fuwai Hospital
Hong-liang Zhang, Zhi-Hong Liu, Q. Luo, Yong Wang, Zhihui Zhao, C. Xiong   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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

ESC 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, Si Shi, Yutong Guo, Jie Xiong, Bo Wang, Zengxiang Dong, Dianyu Gao, Yingfeng Tu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vacuum-Assisted Thrombo-Aspiration for Paradoxical Embolism in Left Renal Artery: A Case Report and Literature Review

Vascular Specialist International
Paradoxical embolism through the foramen ovale is a rare and devastating event requiring urgent treatment. Herein, we present the case of a 23-year-old male who presented with a pulmonary embolism complicated by a left renal artery paradoxical embolism ...
Dimitrios Diamantopoulos-Kogkas, Pavlos Georgiou, Christos Pitros, Chrysanthi Papageorgopoulou, Marios Papasotiriou, Nikolaos Karydis, Nikolaos Koutsoyiannis, Athina Mougiou, Konstantinos Katsanos, Spyros Papadoulas   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source