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Preamble and Transition to ACC/AHA Guidelines to Reduce Cardiovascular Risk S50 The goals of the American College of Cardiology (ACC) and the American Heart Association (AHA) are to prevent cardiovascular diseases (CVD); improve the management of people
D. Goff+32 more
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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+2 more
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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+6 more
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The aim was to determine the pathogenetic features of the NO system in the myocardium of the left ventricle in the rats with endocrine-salt hypertension.Material and methods.
Mariia Igorivna Isachenko+1 more
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Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation in a Patient with Ventricular Pseudoaneurysm
Background Left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation after contained LV rupture (pseudoaneurysm) represents a difficult surgical problem. Case Description We describe the surgical approach for such a patient.
Dejan Radakovic+3 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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Heart disease and stroke statistics--2013 update: a report from the American Heart Association.
Author(s): Go, Alan S; Mozaffarian, Dariush; Roger, Veronique L; Benjamin, Emelia J; Berry, Jarett D; Borden, William B; Bravata, Dawn M; Dai, Shifan; Ford, Earl S; Fox, Caroline S; Franco, Sheila; Fullerton, Heather J; Gillespie, Cathleen; Hailpern ...
A. Go+39 more
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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+9 more
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Hypertension (HTN) is a public health concern and a major preventable cause of cardiovascular disease (CVD). When uncontrolled, HTN may lead to adverse cardiac remodeling, left ventricular hypertrophy, and ultimately, heart failure.
Clara Quiroga+13 more
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Stress hyperglycemia is a transient increase in blood glucose during acute physiological stress in the absence of glucose homeostasis dysfunction. Its's presence has been described in critically ill patients who are subject to many physiological insults.
Marc Scheen+2 more
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