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Heart failure – or a failure of imagination? [PDF]

open access: yesPostgraduate Medical Journal, 2017
Over ten years ago, Richard Lehman wrote an editorial in the BMJ proposing that we should abandon the term heart failure.1 Instead, he suggested, ‘it might be kinder, and more accurate, to start calling it cardiac impairment.’ As Lehman argued, the term heart failure covers a confusingly wide spectrum of illness ranging from asymptomatic systolic ...
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Failure strength of thin-walled cylindrical GFRP composite shell against static internal and external pressure for various volumetric fiber fraction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
A study on a Circular cylindrical thin-walled shell failure made of GRP composite subjected to static internal and external pressure was carried out. The results were acquired using analytical and FEM simulation approaches for various volumetric fiber ...
Gohari, S   +4 more
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Prevention of “Failure” [PDF]

open access: yesCirculation, 2018
The onset of symptomatic heart failure (HF) remains associated with a poor prognosis despite many advances in therapies and enormous resources spent on both treatment and research for advanced symptomatic HF. Therefore, prevention of HF is critical.
Vijay, Nambi   +2 more
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Impact of a nutrition/educational program in a group of type 2 diabetes patients, already involved in a wider “Group Care” plan and not achieving complete target: an observational study

open access: yesMonaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2017
Type 2 diabetes is one of the most frequent chronic degenerative diseases in the world (5.4% in Italy); it has many chronic consequences with a significant impact either on expectation or quality of life.
Anna Comba   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of, association with, severity of, and prognostic role of serum hemoglobin level in acutely decompensated heart failure patients

open access: yesBMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2023
Background The role of hemoglobin (Hb) level in the short-term prognosis of patients with acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) remains a matter of debate.
Sepehr Omoomi   +5 more
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Determination of collagen content within picrosirius red stained paraffin-embedded tissue sections using fluorescence microscopy

open access: yesMethodsX, 2015
Picrosirius red (PSR) staining is a commonly used histological technique to visualize collagen in paraffin-embedded tissue sections. PSR stained collagen appears red in light microscopy.
Benjamin Vogel   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long-term LVEF trajectories in patients with type 2 diabetes and heart failure: diabetic cardiomyopathy may underlie functional decline

open access: yesCardiovascular Diabetology, 2020
Background Left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) trajectories and functional recovery with current heart failure (HF) management is increasingly recognized. Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D) leads to a worse prognosis in HF patients.
María Teresa Julián   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acute-on-chronic Liver Failure: MELD Score 30-day Mortality Predictability and Etiology in a Pakistani Population [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background: Cirrhosis is a pathological condition that ultimately leads to liver failure. Acute on chronic liver failure (ACLF) has a high short term mortality rate. Viral hepatitis is the most common cause of liver failure in our local population.
Gilani, N. A. (Naeem)   +5 more
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Circulating virome and inflammatory proteome in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction and primary ventricular fibrillation

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
Primary ventricular fibrillation (PVF) is a life-threatening complication of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). It is unclear what roles viral infection and/or systemic inflammation may play as underlying triggers of PVF, as a second hit
Teresa Oliveras   +12 more
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