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Downregulation of Filamin a Expression in the Aorta Is Correlated With Aortic Dissection

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021
Filamins (FLNs) are actin cross-linking proteins, and as scaffolding proteins, FLNs are closely associated with the stabilization of the cytoskeleton. Nevertheless, the biological importance of FLNs in aortic dissection (AD) has not been well-elucidated.
Yue Chen   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long-term outcomes after chest wall resection and repair with titanium bars and sternal plates

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery, 2022
ObjectivesEn-bloc complete resection remains the treatment of choice for localized chest wall (CW) tumors. Titanium bars reconstruction demonstrated encouraging results with satisfactory early outcomes.
Hugo Clermidy   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Totally endoscopic non-robotic excision of aortic valve fibroelastoma: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2022
Background Papillary fibroelastomas (PFEs) are a rare subtype of benign primary cardiac tumours, which are most commonly found on the aortic valve. Although median sternotomy is still used frequently there has been different attempts to remove the aortic
Sadia Batool   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Heart transplantation in a patient with complex heart lung disease: a case report

open access: yesKorean Journal of Transplantation, 2021
Heart disease is often accompanied by lung disease as they share the same risk factors. Heart or lung transplantation is regarded as a definitive treatment for the end-stage disease of each, while the expected median survival for lung transplantation is ...
Seok Hyun Kim   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integrating Bulk Transcriptome and Single-Cell RNA Sequencing Data Reveals the Landscape of the Immune Microenvironment in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
Thoracic aortic aneurysm (TAA) is a life-threatening cardiovascular disease whose formation is reported to be associated with massive vascular inflammatory responses.
Qunhui Wang   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Modern Surgical Approach to Pulmonary Atresia with Ventricular Septal Defect and Major Aortopulmonary Collateral Arteries

open access: yesChildren, 2022
Pulmonary atresia with ventricular septal defect and major aortopulmonary collaterals is a complex congenital heart defect that includes a heterogeneous subgroup of patients.
Matteo Trezzi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Upregulation of IRF9 Contributes to Pulmonary Artery Smooth Muscle Cell Proliferation During Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2021
Abnormal proliferation of pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells (PASMCs) is a critical pathological feature in the pathogenesis of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), but the regulatory mechanisms remain largely unknown.
Yong-Jie Chen   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lung transplantation in neonates and infants:ESPNIC survey of European neonatologists and pediatric intensivists [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Lung and heart & lung transplantations in neonates and infants are extreme treatments offered for some life-threatening conditions especially in some North-American centers with promising results.
De Luca, Daniele   +4 more
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Heart or heart-lung transplantation for patients with congenital heart disease in England [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
BACKGROUND: Increased longevity in patients with congenital heart disease (CHD) is associated with late complications, mainly heart failure, which may not be amenable to redo surgery and become refractory to medical therapy and so, trigger referral for ...
Alonso-Gonzalez, R   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Perioperative donor bone marrow infusion augments chimerism in heart and lung transplant recipients [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
Background.: We and others have demonstrated that a low level of donor cell chimerism was present for years after transplantation in tissues and peripheral blood of heart and lung recipients; it was associated, in the latter, with a lower incidence of ...
Abdul S. Rao   +34 more
core   +1 more source

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