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"From right to left": The role of right heart catheterization in the diagnosis and management of left heart diseases.

open access: yesAdvances in Clinical and Experimental Medicine, 2017
Pulmonary hypertension (PH), second only to left heart diseases (LHD), is a frequent problem in clinical practice. At the same time, left heart diseases represent the most common cause of pulmonary hypertension, and the occurrence of PH in patients with ...
M. Kałużna-Oleksy   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effectiveness of an Educational Program on Nurse's knowledge concerning Complications of Cardiac Catheterization among Children at Al-Nassirhya Heart Center

open access: yesKufa Journal for Nursing Sciences, 2016
OBJECTIVE: To assess nurses' knowledge concerning complications of cardiac catheterization among children and to find out the relationships between the nurses' knowledge concerning complications of cardiac catheterization among children and socio ...
Leila Fakhir Aburaghif   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Drug‐Free Thrombolysis Mediated by Physically Activated Micro/Nanoparticles

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Overview of particle‐mediated thrombolytic effects (thermal, mechanical, and chemical) and their activating physical stimuli (light, ultrasound, and magnetic field) in drug‐free thrombolysis. ABSTRACT Thrombus‐associated disorders rank among the world's leading causes of death, with ischemic heart disease and stroke as the main contributors.
Pierre Sarfati   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

INDICACIONES DE CATETERISMO CARDÍACO / Cardiac catheterization indications [PDF]

open access: yesCorSalud, 2009
The cardiac catheterization makes possible the accurate diagnosis of diseases in the arteries, valves and heart cavities; as well as any malformation that may exist. In many occasions it is also possible to implement the necessary treatment.
Francisco L Moreno-Martínez   +1 more
doaj  

Non-Invasive Assessment of Pulmonary Vasculopathy

open access: yesHearts, 2021
Right heart catheterization remains necessary for the diagnosis of pulmonary hypertension and, therefore, for the prognostic evaluation of patients with chronic heart failure.
Ines Ponz   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

One-year outcomes after transcatheter insertion of an interatrial shunt device for the management of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background—Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction has a complex pathophysiology and remains a therapeutic challenge. Elevated left atrial pressure, particularly during exercise, is a key contributor to morbidity and mortality.
Bergmann, Martin   +23 more
core   +4 more sources

Translational Considerations for Injectable Biomaterials and Bioscaffolds to Repair and Regenerate Brain Tissue

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
The repair and regeneration of brain tissue faces both biological and technical challenges. Injectable bioscaffolds offer new opportunities to stimulate tissue regrowth in the brain by recruiting neural stem cells. Here, the translational issues are reviewed that need to be address to advance this promising new therapeutic approach from the bench to ...
Michel Modo, Alena Kisel
wiley   +1 more source

Late development of double-chambered right ventricle after repair of a ventricular septal defect

open access: yesTürk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi, 2015
Double-chambered right ventricle is a rare heart defect causing right ventricular outflow tract (RVOT) obstruction. In this malformation, the right ventricle is divided into two chambers by a fibromuscular band.
Onur Işık   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Room for improvement in pulmonary capillary wedge pressure reporting: a review of hemodynamic tracings at a large academic medical center

open access: yesPulmonary Circulation, 2020
To describe the frequency with which pulmonary capillary wedge pressure measurements, obtained during right heart catheterization, are falsely elevated and to educate operators on techniques to improve accuracy of pulmonary capillary wedge pressure ...
Shelsey W. Johnson   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association of PET-measured myocardial flow reserve with echocardiography-estimated pulmonary artery systolic pressure in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
BackgroundPulmonary hypertension (PH) is a known complication of HCM and is a strong predictor of mortality. We aim to investigate the relationship between microvascular dysfunction measured by quantitative PET and PH in HCM patients.MethodsEighty-nine ...
Leal, Jeffrey P   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

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