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Physiological Biomimetic Culture System for Pig and Human Heart Slices [PDF]

, 2019
RATIONALE: Preclinical testing of cardiotoxicity and efficacy of novel heart failure therapies faces a major limitation: the lack of an in situ culture system that emulates the complexity of human heart tissue and maintains viability and functionality ...
Abouleisa, Riham, Ou, Qinghui, Al-Baz, Ayman, Mohamed, Tamer Ma, Perbellini, Filippo, Brittian, Kenneth, Rood, Benjamin, Kumar, Ashok, McKinsey, Timothy A, Ivey, Kathryn N, Bolli, Roberto, Hill, Bradford G, Watson, Samuel A, Tang, Xian-Liang, Jones, Steven Paul, Giridharan, Guruprasad A, Terracciano, Cesare M, Hindi, Sajedah, Jacobson, Zoe, Lin, Ying-Hsi   +19 more
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Intravenous sildenafil in right ventricular dysfunction with pulmonary hypertension following a heart transplant

Heart International, 2014
The objective of the present work is to describe the experience with intravenous (IV) sildenafil in heart transplant (HT) patients with reactive pulmonary hypertension (PH) who developed right ventricular dysfunction (RVD) in the immediate postoperative ...
Luis Almenar Bonet, Rosario Vicente Guillén, Ignacio Sánchez Lázaro, Carmen de la Fuente, Faisa Osseyran, Luis Martínez Dolz, Mónica Montero Hernández, Manuel Portolés Sanz, Miguel Rivera Otero, Antonio Salvador Sanz   +9 more
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European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline and EXPeRT Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms in Children and Adolescents

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen, Calogero Virgone, Antje Redlich, Michael Abele, Ricardo Lopez‐Almaraz, Tal Ben‐Ami, Ewa Bien, Gianni Bisogno, Maja Mazic Cesen, Andrea Ferrari, Malgorzata A. Krawczyk, Yves Reguerre, Dominik T. Schneider, Ines B. Brecht, Charlotte Rigaud, Bilgehan Yalcin, Rainer Claus, Christian Vokuhl, Constantin Lapa, Jörg Fuchs, Segolene Hescot, Thomas Walter, Julien Hadoux, Daniel Orbach   +23 more
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Use of a “CNI holidays” strategy in acute renal dysfunction late after heart transplant. Report of two cases

Heart International, 2014
Background Acute renal dysfunction (ARD) may appear in heart transplant (HTx) patients both in the early postoperative period and during follow-up, even after several years.
Pau Alonso, Ignacio Sanchez-Lazaro, Luis Almenar, Luis Martinez-Dolz, Ana Andres, Antonio Salvador, Anastasio Montero   +6 more
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Effect of an Eight-week High-intensity Interval Training Program on Serum Cardiac Troponin I Level of Streptozotocin-induced Diabetic Rats

The Journal of Qazvin University of Medical Sciences, 2021
Background One of the complications of diabetes, as a chronic metabolic disorder, is cardiovascular diseases. Objective This study aims to investigate the effect of an eight-week High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) program on serum Cardiac troponin
Najmeh Miraghaee, Abbas Sadeghi, Navid Mohammadi   +2 more
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Dietary Protein Intake and Peritoneal Protein Losses in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients lose protein in their waste dialysate, potentially increasing their risk for malnutrition. We wished to determine whether there was any association between losses and dietary protein intake (DPI). Methods DPI was assessed from 24‐h dietary recall using Nutrics software.
Haalah Shaaker, Andrew Davenport
wiley   +1 more source

Developing new treatments for heart failure: focus on the heart [PDF]

, 2016
Compared with heart failure (HF) care 20 to 30 years ago, there has been tremendous advancement in therapy for ambulatory HF with reduced ejection fraction with the use of agents that block maladaptive neurohormonal pathways.
Gheorghiade, M, Kramer, F, Crandall, D, Wahlander, K, Cleland, JG, Dunnmon, P, Senni, M, Sabbah, HN, Larson, CJ, Stockbridge, N, Butler, J, Kim, RJ, Krahn, T, Deckelbaum, LI, Greene, SJ, Colucci, WS, Epstein, SE, Parsey, RV, Sikora, S, Dinh, W, Okada, S, Shah, SJ, Carr, J   +22 more
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Differential effects of adrenergic antagonists (Carvedilol vs Metoprolol) on parasympathetic and sympathetic activity: a comparison of measures

Heart International, 2014
Background Cardiovascular autonomic neuropathy (CAN) is recognized as a significant health risk. Specific and sensitive measures of CAN are needed for early identification and treatment to avoid complications, preferably in the preclinical state ...
Aaron I. Vinik, Heather L. Bloom, Joe Colombo   +2 more
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Effects of the Fluid Replacement Method During Online Hemodiafiltration on the Solute Removal Performance and Biocompatibility Using the Asymmetric Cellulose Triacetate Membrane

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Pre‐dilution online hemodiafiltration (Pre‐HDF) is predominantly used in Japan, whereas post‐dilution online HDF (Post‐HDF) is more common in Europe. An asymmetric cellulose triacetate (ATA) membrane may improve biocompatibility.
Kenji Sakurai, Yoshitaka Kurihara, Fumi Yamauchi, Hiromi Hosoya, Takeshi Saito   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and significance of alterations in cardiac structure and function in patients with heart failure and a preserved ejection fraction [PDF]

, 2011
<p><b>Background:</b> The purpose of this study was to examine the prevalence of abnormalities in cardiac structure and function present in patients with heart failure and a preserved ejection fraction (HFPEF) and to determine whether ...
Michel Komajda, Baicu, C.F., John S. Gottdiener, Massie, B.M., Zile, M.R., Robert McKelvie, Scott J. Hetzel, Michael R. Zile, John J. McMurray, Catalin F. Baicu, McMurray, J.J., Barry M. Massie, McKelvie, R., Gottdiener, J.S., Hetzel, S.J., Komajda, M., McMurray, J.J.V., Carson, P.E., Peter E. Carson   +18 more
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