Clinical and necropsy evaluation of endocardial fibroelastosis in a mixed-breed cat with left side heart failure [PDF]
Veterinární Medicína, 2022 A two-month-old, male intact, mixed-breed cat weighing 0.6 kg was presented with respiratory distress and anorexia. From the transthoracic echocardiographic, reduced fractional shortening (FS) and increased endocardial echogenicity were recognised with ...
T Yoshida +6 more
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Endocardial Fibroelastosis as an Independent Predictor of Atrioventricular Valve Rupture in Maternal Autoimmune Antibody Exposed Fetus: A Systematic Review with Clinicopathologic Analysis [PDF]
Diagnostics, 2023 Background: Neonatal lupus (NL) is a clinical syndrome that develops in the fetus as a result of maternal autoimmune antibodies. Congenital complete heart block (CHB) is the most common manifestation, while extranodal cardiac manifestations of NL, such ...
Monika Kantilal Kotecha +7 more
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The value of cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in endocardial fibroelastosis [PDF]
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022 IntroductionEndocardial fibroelastosis (EFE), an uncommon congenital heart disorder often occurring in infants, has a poor prognosis. It is of great significance to perform early diagnosis and accurately analyze cardiac function to enable further ...
Wenjiao Xiao +3 more
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Case report: Active clinical manifestation of endocardial fibroelastosis in adolescence in a patient with mitral and aortic obstruction–histologic presence of endothelial-to-mesenchymal transformation [PDF]
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022 This is the first description of active clinical manifestation of endocardial fibroelastosis (EFE) and remodeling of the endocardium via endothelial-to-mesenchymal transformation (EndMT) in an adolescent with Shone’s variant hypoplastic left heart ...
Daniel Diaz-Gil +9 more
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Preclinical Assessment of Atorvastatin for Treatment of Endocardial Fibroelastosis [PDF]
JACC: Basic to Translational ScienceSummary: Endocardial fibroelastosis is a condition caused by the fibrogenic activation of endothelial cells via endothelial-to-mesenchymal transition of the endocardium, which is regulated by the transforming growth factor-β pathway.
Daniel Diaz-Gil, MD +14 more
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An illustrative case of endocardial fibroelastosis and recalcitrant intracardiac thrombosis: a case report [PDF]
Thrombosis Journal, 2019 Background Endocardial Fibroelastosis is diffuse, accentuated proliferation of ventricular endocardium causing a rare form of restrictive cardiomyopathy in both children and adults. It is an incompletely understood cause of heart failure predominantly in
Denizhan Ozdemir +2 more
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Concurrent occurrence of acute bovine pulmonary edema and emphysema and endocardial fibroelastosis in cattle: A case history and literature review [PDF]
Veterinary World, 2018 Aim: The aim of this study was to describe the clinical and pathological findings of acute bovine pulmonary edema and emphysema (ABPEE) and left endocardial fibroelastosis in an adult dairy cow.
W. M. Hananeh, Z. B. Ismail
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A Case of Pediatric Heart Failure Caused by Anomalous Origin of the Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery: Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]
Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications, 2021 A female patient aged 3 months and 10 days was admitted to the cardiology department because of symptoms of heart failure. According to the echocardiography results, the patient received a diagnosis of primary endocardial ...
Lei Zhang +6 more
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Assessment of right ventricular endocardial fibroelastosis in fetuses with critical pulmonary stenosis and pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum [PDF]
Frontiers in PediatricsBackgroundThis study aimed to assess right ventricular (RV) endocardial fibroelastosis (EFE) in fetuses with critical pulmonary stenosis (CPS) and pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum (PA-IVS) and to investigate the implications of RV EFE for
Yue Wang +4 more
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