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Vitamin D deficiency and secondary hyperparathyroidism in adult Fontan patients

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cardiology Congenital Heart Disease
Background: The prevalence of vitamin D deficiency and secondary hyperparathyroidism (sHPT) in adult Fontan patients remains unstudied, and the role of vitamin D and parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels in assessing heart and circulatory failure in these ...
Friederike Löffler   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Central Bank Digital Currencies, Financial Inclusion, and Privacy: A Normative Perspective

open access: yesSouthern Economic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) are a digital form of a nation's money, issued by its central bank. As opposed to other forms of digital money, such as electronic bank balances or cryptocurrencies, they are centrally managed legal tender.
Andrew Allison, Alexander William Salter
wiley   +1 more source

A retrospective review of sildenafil in the Australia and New Zealand Fontan registry: indications and treatment responses

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cardiology Congenital Heart Disease
Structured Abstract: Introduction: Rates of morbidity and mortality are high in the setting of Fontan physiology and effective medical therapies are not well-established.
Phidias Rueter   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fontan Failure and Thrombosis of Total Cavo-Pulmonary Connection Conduit

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2014
The immediate postoperative period of Fontan operation is frequently complicated by hemodynamic instability, sometimes requiring fenestration of the conduit.
Nirmal Panthee   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Feasibility and Safety of Sodium Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitors in Adults with Heart Failure after the Fontan Procedure

open access: yesCase Reports in Cardiology, 2022
Sodium glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT-2) inhibitors have been widespread in patients with heart failure; however, there is little information regarding its feasibility and safety among patients after the Fontan procedure.
Jun Muneuchi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Weaponization of ESG Infrastructures and the Future of Green Finance

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The trillion‐dollar green finance industry faces growing pushbacks from a range of actors. While criticisms vary—from portraying ESG as part of a “woke” agenda to highlighting risks of greenwashing—we now see mass departures from climate–finance initiatives, with asset managers coming under fire from regulators over ESG policies and activist ...
Annika Stenström
wiley   +1 more source

“Frontiers in Fontan failure: A summary of conference proceedings”

open access: yesCongenital Heart Disease, 2016
"Frontiers in Fontan Failure" was the title of a 2015 conference sponsored by Children's Healthcare of Atlanta and Emory University School of Medicine. In what is hoped to be the first of many such gatherings, speakers and attendees gathered to discuss the problem of long-term clinical deterioration in these patients. Specific focuses included properly
Camden Hebson   +17 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Shaping the Flow: Impact of Blade Shape on Performance and Hemocompatibility in Rotodynamic Blood Pumps

open access: yesArtificial Organs, EarlyView.
Blade shapes (leading‐edge geometry and thickness) in rotodynamic blood pumps were systematically evaluated. Thinner blades improve pump efficiency by reducing blockage effects, while neither blade thickness nor leading‐edge geometry shows clear hemocompatibility benefits. Overall, blade shape has a limited impact on hemocompatibility, indicating it is
Benjamin Torner   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Successful Pregnancy in A Patient with Fontan Surgery: A Case Report

open access: yesCase Reports in Clinical Practice, 2023
The Fontan operation is a palliative procedure for patients with several forms of congenital heart disease unsuitable for biventricular circulation, especially tricuspid valve atresia.
Shadi Zamansaraei   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Medication Reconciliation in Outpatient Psychiatry: An Indicator of Communication With Primary Care? A Quantitative Descriptive Study

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims To quantify medication discrepancies between an outpatient psychiatric service and general practitioners in northern France, and investigate general practitioner identification in psychiatric records. Design Quantitative, exploratory, retrospective, descriptive, monocentric study.
Gwladys Acoulon   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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