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Where the congenital heart disease meets the pulmonary arterial hypertension, FLNA matters: a case report and literature review

BMC Pediatrics, 2020
Background Pediatric patients with genetic disorders have a higher incidence of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) regardless of their heart defects. Filamin A (FLNA) mutation is recently recognized to be associated with pediatric pulmonary disorders,
Xiaoxian Deng, Shanshan Li, Qiu Qiu, Bowen Jin, Menghuan Yan, Yuanpin Hu, Yang Wu, Hongmei Zhou, Gangcheng Zhang, Xuan Zheng   +9 more
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Bile acid predicts congenital portosystemic venous shunt in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension

European Journal of Medical Research, 2023
The etiology of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is complex, especially the investigation of rare pathogeny is difficult. Congenital portosystemic venous shunt (CPSS) is a rare congenital anomaly in which the portal blood completely or partially ...
Yunyan Li, Xiaoxian Deng, Hongmei Zhou, Xuan Zheng, Gangcheng Zhang, Qingfeng Xiong   +5 more
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Percutaneous Coronary Intervention versus Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting for Chronic Total Occlusion of Coronary Arteries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Journal of Interventional Cardiology, 2023
Introduction. Chronic total occlusion (CTO) of coronary arteries constitutes a substantial clinical challenge and has historically been managed through medical management and coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG).
Chenyang Wang, Sheng Liu, Raimov Kamronbek, Siyao Ni, Yunjiu Cheng, Huiyuan Yan, Ming Zhang   +6 more
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Heart disease and stroke

Heart and Mind, 2023
$138 BILLION in lost productivity on the job from premature death High blood pressure is a major risk factor for heart disease and stroke because it damages the lining of the arteries, making them more susceptible to the buildup of plaque, which narrows ...
Simon W. Rabkin
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Wearable cardioverter-defibrillator (life-vest): A feasible bridging treatment in adult congenital heart disease

Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal, 2022
Background: Wearable cardioverter-defibrillators (WCDs) are currently used in patients at temporarily heightened risk for sudden cardiac death (SCD) who are temporarily unable to receive an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD).
Berardo Sarubbi, Michela Palma, Assunta Merola, Flavia Fusco, Anna Correra, Diego Colonna, Emanuele Romeo, Nicola Grimaldi, Giovanni Domenico Ciriello, Giancarlo Scognamiglio, Maria Giovanna Russo   +10 more
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Impact of transcatheter aortic valve implantation on left ventricular function recovery, mass regression and outcome in patients with aortic stenosis: protocol of the TAVI-NOR prospective study

BMJ Open, 2021
Introduction Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is a widely used treatment option as an alternative to surgical aortic valve replacement in patients with severe aortic stenosis (AS) at high or intermediate surgical risk.
Sahrai Saeed, Svein Rotevatn, Abukar Mohamed Ali, Daanyaal Wasim, Kjetil Halvorsen Løland, Øyvind Bleie   +5 more
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Correction to: Association between plasma lipid levels during acute coronary syndrome and long-term malignancy risk. The ABC-4* study on heart disease

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2021
An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article.
Giuseppe Berton, Rocco Cordiano, Fiorella Cavuto, Francesco Bagato, Heba Talat Mahmoud, Mattia Pasquinucci   +5 more
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Long‐Term Outcomes of Patients With Mediastinal Radiation–Associated Severe Aortic Stenosis and Subsequent Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement: A Matched Cohort Study

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2017
BackgroundCardiac disease after mediastinal radiotherapy for thoracic malignancy (chest radiotherapy [XRT]) often manifests as progressive aortic stenosis.
Eoin Donnellan, Ahmad Masri, Douglas R. Johnston, Gosta B. Pettersson, L. Leonardo Rodriguez, Zoran B. Popovic, Eric E. Roselli, Nicholas G. Smedira, Lars G. Svensson, Brian P. Griffin, Milind Y. Desai   +10 more
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Coarctation of the Aorta: Diagnosis and Management

Diagnostics, 2023
Coarctation of the aorta (CoA) accounts for approximately 5–8% of all congenital heart defects. Depending on the severity of the CoA and the presence of associated cardiac lesions, the clinical presentation and age vary.
Sadaf Raza, Suneil Aggarwal, Petra Jenkins, Ahmed Kharabish, Shehab Anwer, Damien Cullington, Julia Jones, Jaspal Dua, Vasileios Papaioannou, Reza Ashrafi, Sarah Moharem-Elgamal   +10 more
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Natriuretic peptides and integrated risk assessment for cardiovascular disease. an individual-participant-data meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Guidelines for primary prevention of cardiovascular diseases focus on prediction of coronary heart disease and stroke. We assessed whether or not measurement of N-terminal-pro-B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) concentration could enable ...
Adam S, Butterworth, Andreas, Luchner, Angela M, Wood, Brendan, M. Everett, Børge G, Nordestgaard, Caroline, N. Kistorp, Christie M, Ballantyne, Christopher, Defilippi, Daniel F, Freitag, Daniel, Levy, Demosthenes, B. Panagiotakos, DI ANGELANTONIO, EMANUELE, Frank, Kee, Goya Wannamethee, S, James A, de Lemos, Jari A. Laukkanen, Maryam Kavousi, Jens, Rosenberg, Johan, Ärnlöv, John, Danesh, Jonas, Andersson, Jorge R, Kizer, Juan Pablo, Casas, Jukka, T. Salonen, Jussi, Kauhanen, Lars, Lind, Lisa, Pennells, Lori B, Daniels, Mary, Cushman, Michael, Hecht Olsen, Michael, Sweeting, Nancy, R. Cook, Naveed, Sattar, Olle, Melander, Oscar, H. Franco, Paul M, Ridker, Pei, Gao, Peter, Willeit, Rajiv, Chowdhury, RUBATTU, Speranza Donatella, Rudolf, A. de Boer, Sarah, A. Spackman, Simon G, Thompson, Stefan, Kiechl, Stella, Trompet, Stephen Kaptoge, Paul Welsh, Stephen, Burgess, Suzanne, Judd, Thomas, Mueller, Torben, Jørgensen, Toshiharu, Ninomiya, Veikko, Salomaa, Vijay, Nambi, Vilmundur, Gudnason, Wayne, D. Rosamond   +53 more
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