Cardiac transplantation with cyclosporin A and prednisone [PDF]
, 1982 Influenced by continuing improvement in results from Stanford, cardiac transplantation was resumed at the University Health Center of Pittsburgh in June 1980. Cyclosporin A (CyA) became available to the authors early in 1981.
Bahnson, HT +4 more
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Significance of myocardial tenascin-C expression in left ventricular remodelling and long-term outcome in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy [PDF]
, 2015 Aim Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) has a variety of causes, and no useful approach to predict left ventricular (LV) remodelling and long-term outcome has yet been established.
Anzai, T +12 more
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Endomyocardial fibrosis regression
Journal of the Practice of Cardiovascular Sciences, 2019 Endomyocardial fibrosis usually is an end-stage cardiomyopathy. We present a case which was picked up early in a stage with active thrombosis and inflammation using magnetic resonance imaging and DOTANOC scans and treated leading to regression of ...
Karishma Landge +10 more
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The XIIIth Banff Conference on Allograft Pathology: The Banff 2015 Heart Meeting Report: Improving Antibody-Mediated Rejection Diagnostics: Strengths, Unmet Needs, and Future Directions. [PDF]
, 2017 The 13th Banff Conference on Allograft Pathology was held in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada from October 5 to 10, 2015. The cardiac session was devoted to current diagnostic issues in heart transplantation with a focus on antibody-mediated rejection
Angelini, A +18 more
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Biventricular endomyocardial fibrosis with severe aortic stenosis: A rare combination
Journal of the Indian Academy of Echocardiography & Cardiovascular Imaging, 2017 Endomyocardial fibrosis is the most common form of restrictive cardiomyopathy worldwide. Primarily it is a disease of the young with apical fibrosis, endocardial thickening with involvement of the papillary muscles and atrio-ventriclar valves.
Suman Omana Soman +4 more
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Tissue eosinophilia and eosinophil degranulation in Riedel's invasive fibrous thyroiditis. [PDF]
, 1996 The etiology of Riedel's invasive fibrous thyroiditis (IFT) has remained obscure. This rare disorder has been confused in the past with the more common fibrous variant of Hashimoto's disease.
Bahn, R. S. +4 more
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Indirect pathological indicators for cardiac sarcoidosis on endomyocardial biopsy [PDF]
Journal of Pathology and Translational Medicine, 2020 Background The definitive pathologic diagnosis of cardiac sarcoidosis requires observation of a granuloma in the myocardial tissue. It is common, however, to receive a “negative” report for a clinically probable case. We would like to advise pathologists
Myung-Jin Cha +6 more
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A novel closed-chest porcine model of chronic ischemic heart failure suitable for experimental research in cardiovascular disease [PDF]
, 2013 Cardiac pathologies are among the leading causes of mortality and morbidity in industrialized countries, with myocardial infarction (MI) representing one of the major conditions leading to heart failure (HF).
Antonio Amodeo +15 more
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Non-compaction cardiomyopathy – brief review [PDF]
, 2017 Left ventricular non-compaction cardiomyopathy is a genetic disorder characterized by the presence of two myocardial layers with numerous prominent trabeculations and deep inter-trabecular recesses that communicate with the ventricular cavity.
Berceanu, Mihaela +7 more
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CD16+ monocytes and skewed macrophage polarization toward M2 type hallmark heart transplant acute cellular rejection [PDF]
, 2017 Background: During acute heart transplant rejection, infiltration of lymphocytes and monocytes is followed by endothelial injury and eventually myocardial fibrosis.
Baan, C.C. (Carla) +9 more
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