The challenge to detect heart transplant rejection and transplant vasculopathy non-invasively - a pilot study [PDF]
Background Cardiac allograft rejection and vasculopathy are the main factors limiting long-term survival after heart transplantation. In this pilot study we investigated whether non-invasive methods are beneficial to detect cardiac allograft rejection ...
Helber Uwe +6 more
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Geographical variation in the clinical presentation of endomyocardial fibrosis in India?
Objectives: To compare the clinical presentation, clinical profile and survival of two groups of endomyocardial fibrosis patients. Methods: The study was a prospective cohort study, or a prospective case series, comparing all consecutive ...
Prabha Nini Gupta +6 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]
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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Eosinophilia to endomyocardial fibrosis: Documentation of a case
Endomyocardial fibrosis (EMF) is an important cause of restrictive cardiomyopathy in tropical countries. The etiopathogenesis of EMF remains obscure.
Dinkar Bhasin +3 more
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CD16+ monocytes and skewed macrophage polarization toward M2 type hallmark heart transplant acute cellular rejection [PDF]
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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A 44‐year‐old woman who was quarantined for 5 days after the diagnosis of coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID‐19) was transferred to our hospital with the complaint of chest pain. The patient was unvaccinated.
Eisuke Usui +10 more
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Endomyocardial fibrosis and calcification in an elderly patient [PDF]
Tomonobu Yanase +3 more
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Nonischemic left ventricular scar and cardiac sudden death in the young [PDF]
Nonischemic Left Ventricular Scar (NLVS) is a pattern of myocardial injury characterized by midventricular and/or subepicardial gadolinium hyper enhancement at cardiac magnetic resonance, in absence of significant coronary artery disease.
CERBELLI, BRUNA +10 more
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A cirurgia da endomiocardiofibrose revisitada
Entre dezembro de 1977 e dezembro de 1997, 83 doentes com endomiocardiofibrose (EMF) foram submetidos a decorticação endocárdica e substituição ou reparo das valvas atrioventriculares.
Carlos R. MORAES +7 more
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N-terminal prohormone brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) as a noninvasive marker for restrictive syndromes [PDF]
Constrictive pericarditis (CP) and restrictive cardiomyopathy share many similarities in both their clinical and hemodynamic characteristics and N-terminal prohormone brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) is a sensitive marker of cardiac diastolic ...
ARTEAGA, E. +7 more
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