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Pulmonary arterial hypertension outcomes upon endothelin-1 receptor antagonist switch to macitentan [PDF]
Objectives: To assess whether switching patients with suboptimally controlled pulmonary arterial hypertension from bosentan or ambrisentan to macitentan would improve six-minute walk test (6MWT) distance and World Health Organization functional class ...
Gabbay, Eli +3 more
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An Unusual Case of Tricuspid Stenosis [PDF]
Tricuspid stenosis is an uncommon valvular abnormality commonly associated with other valvular lesions. Ebstein's anomaly is a rare congenital heart malformation characterized primarily by abnormalities of the tricuspid valve and right ventricle ...
Almeida, Jorge +6 more
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Interventional Direct Annuloplasty for Functional Tricuspid Regurgitation
A 75-year-old man (European System for Cardiac Operative Risk Evaluation II 6.34%) presented with aggravating dyspnea New York Heart Association functional class III, edema, and fatigue despite best medical treatment.
Robert, Schueler +3 more
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Interventional therapies for chronic heart failure: An overview of recent developments
Abstract Heart failure (HF), the final manifestation of most cardiovascular diseases, has become a major global health concern, affecting millions of individuals. Despite basic drug treatments, patients present with high morbidity and mortality rates. However, recent advancements in interventional therapy have shown promising results in improving the ...
Bingchen Guo +7 more
wiley +1 more source
Heart valve disease: investigation by cardiovascular magnetic resonance [PDF]
Cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) has become a valuable investigative tool in many areas of cardiac medicine. Its value in heart valve disease is less well appreciated however, particularly as echocardiography is a powerful and widely available ...
Saul G Myerson
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Abstract Aims Amyloid cardiomyopathy is caused by the deposition of light chain (AL) or transthyretin amyloid (ATTR) fibrils, that leads to a restrictive cardiomyopathy, often resulting in heart failure (HF) with preserved or reduced ejection fraction.
Robin Willixhofer +25 more
wiley +1 more source
WEB downloadable software for training in cardiovascular hemodynamics in the (3-D) stress echo lab [PDF]
When a physiological (exercise) stress echo is scheduled, interest focuses on wall motion segmental contraction abnormalities to diagnose ischemic response to stress, and on left ventricular ejection fraction to assess contractile reserve ...
Tonino Bombardini +3 more
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Functional Tricuspid Regurgitation and Ring Annuloplasty Repair
Functional tricuspid regurgitation (TR) primarily arises from asymmetric dilation of the tricuspid annulus in the setting of right ventricular dysfunction and enlargement in response to left-sided myocardial and valvular abnormalities.
Steven F. Bolling +2 more
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Repeated bedside echocardiography in children with respiratory failure [PDF]
Background The aim of this study was to verify the benefits and limitations of repeated bedside echocardiographic examinations in children during mechanical ventilation. For the purposes of this study, we selected the data of over a time period from 2006
Jiri Kobr +6 more
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Magnetocardiography (MCG) enables non‐invasive mapping of cardiac magnetic fields. In this study, an MCG‐based machine learning model detects pulmonary hypertension with robust performance. Furthermore, MCG features may improve the accuracy of short‐term risk assessment.
Yuankun Qi +11 more
wiley +1 more source

