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Device based closure of the left atrial appendage (LAA) has emerged as a viable approach for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation (AF) patients with contraindications to chronic oral anticoagulation. One of the most feared complications is device related thrombus formation.
Jainil Shah+3 more
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A 3-year-old female patient with T-lymphoblastic lymphoma undergoing chemotherapy was seen for outpatient oncology clinic follow-up, and there was difficulty accessing her port. Chest radiography showed a fragmented Port-A-catheter (AngioDynamics, Latham, New York) with the distal ends both ...
Athar M. Qureshi, Gurpreet S. Dhillon
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Tuberculosis and the Heart [PDF]
Abstract Acquired tuberculosis continues to be a challenge worldwide. Although tuberculosis has been considered a global public health emergency, it remains poorly controlled in many countries. Despite being primarily a pulmonary disease, tuberculosis could involve the heart.
Lopez-Lopez, José+10 more
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Chronic heart failure is characterized by altered mitochondrial function and structure in circulating leucocytes [PDF]
Oxidative stress is currently viewed as a key factor in the genesis and progression of Heart Failure (HF). The aim of this study was to characterize the mitochondrial changes linked to oxidative stress generation in circulating peripheral blood ...
Coluccia, Roberta+12 more
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![Figure][1] [![Graphic][3] ][3][![Graphic][4] ][4][![Graphic][5] ][5][![Graphic][6] ][6] An obese 61-year-old man without cardiac disease history presented with exertional dyspnea, but denied anginal complaints.
Gaibazzi, Nicola+5 more
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Fate mapping identifies the origin of SHF/AHF progenitors in the chick primitive streak [PDF]
Heart development depends on the spatio-temporally regulated contribution of progenitor cells from the primary, secondary and anterior heart fields. Primary heart field (PHF) cells are first recruited to form a linear heart tube; later, they contribute ...
Camp, E.+2 more
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Dosimetric Evaluation of 4 Field Three-Dimensional Conformal Radiation Therapy and 7 Field Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy in Esophageal Cancer Treated with Definitive Chemoradiation [PDF]
Background: The present study aimed to evaluate dosimetrically and correlate the lung and heart dose volume histogram (DVH) of the 4 field three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy (3DCRT) with 7 field intensity modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) in patients ...
Chintamani Hanumantarao Sridhar+1 more
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Spatial variation of heart failure and air pollution in Warwickshire, UK : an investigation of small scale variation at the ward-level [PDF]
Objectives To map using geospatial modelling techniques the morbidity and mortality caused by heart failure within Warwickshire to characterise and quantify any influence of air pollution on these risks. Design Cross-sectional. Setting Warwickshire,
Bennett, Oscar+4 more
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Long Non-Coding RNAs in Cardiac and Pulmonary Fibroblasts and Fibrosis
The cardiopulmonary system delivers oxygen throughout the body via blood circulation. It is an essential part of the body to sustain the lives of organisms.
Mirolyuba Ilieva, Shizuka Uchida
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