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Left Ventricular Physiology and Ventricular‐Vascular Interactions in Young Patients After Heart Transplantation

open access: yesJournal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2023
Background In patients after heart transplantation, systemic arterial hypertension and enhanced central aortic stiffness contribute to increased ventricular afterload, which might lead to graft dysfunction.
Heiner Latus   +12 more
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Adults with congenital heart disease: the patients' perspective. [PDF]

open access: yes
Over the last 50 years technical and other advances have resulted in more than 90% of children born with congenital heart disease (CHD) surviving and reaching adulthood.
Lyon, Joy E.
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Application of Transesophageal Echocardiography in Amplatzer Atrial Septal Defect Occluder for Percutaneous Closure of Large Patent Foramen Ovale

open access: yesCardiovascular Therapeutics, 2022
Objective. The Amplatzer patent foramen ovale (PFO) occluder is the most commonly used device for percutaneous closure of a large PFO. However, its use may predispose the patient to postoperative residual shunting.
Yajuan Du   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pulmonary hypertension— a novel phenotypic hypothesis of Kabuki syndrome: a case report and literature review

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics, 2023
Background Pediatric pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a serious and rare disease that is often derived from genetic mutations. Kabuki syndrome (KS) is a chromosomal abnormality disease that has its origin in the mutation of lysine methyltransferase 2D ...
Xiao-xian Deng   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk of malignancy long after acute coronary syndrome in selected urban and rural areas and comparison with smoking risk: the ABC-7* study on Heart Disease

open access: yesCardio-Oncology, 2021
Background Increased cancer risk has been reported in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS). Objectives To investigate geographic differences in risk malignancy long after ACS.
Giuseppe Berton   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesBMC 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   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Percutaneous Coronary Intervention versus Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting for Chronic Total Occlusion of Coronary Arteries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

open access: yesJournal 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bile acid predicts congenital portosystemic venous shunt in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension

open access: yesEuropean 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   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Heart Failure and Patient-Reported Outcomes in Adults With Congenital Heart Disease from 15 Countries. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Background Heart failure (HF) is the leading cause of mortality and associated with significant morbidity in adults with congenital heart disease. We sought to assess the association between HF and patient-report outcomes in adults with congenital heart ...
Fernandes, Susan M   +99 more
core   +2 more sources

Long‐Term Outcomes of Patients With Mediastinal Radiation–Associated Severe Aortic Stenosis and Subsequent Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement: A Matched Cohort Study

open access: yesJournal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2017
Background Cardiac disease after mediastinal radiotherapy for thoracic malignancy (chest radiotherapy [XRT]) often manifests as progressive aortic stenosis. In patients with XRT‐induced severe aortic stenosis undergoing surgical aortic valve replacement (
Eoin Donnellan   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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