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Understanding the current status of patients with pulmonary hypertension during COVID-19 outbreak: a small-scale national survey from China

open access: yesPulmonary Circulation, 2020
Pulmonary hypertension is a chronic disease developing progressively with high mortality. Pulmonary hypertension patients need persistent medical care; however, limited reports focused on them when there was an outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 in ...
Hongmei Zhou   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Wearable cardioverter-defibrillator (life-vest): A feasible bridging treatment in adult congenital heart disease

open access: yesIndian 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   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Correction to: Association between plasma lipid levels during acute coronary syndrome and long-term malignancy risk. The ABC-4* study on heart disease

open access: yesBMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2021
An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article.
Giuseppe Berton   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

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

Measuring myocardial extracellular volume of the right ventricle in patients with congenital heart disease

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
The right ventricle´s (RV) characteristics—thin walls and trabeculation—make it challenging to evaluate extracellular volume (ECV). We aimed to assess the feasibility of RV ECV measurements in congenital heart disease (CHD), and to introduce a novel ECV ...
Nadya Al-Wakeel-Marquard   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Carcinoid heart disease: [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Heart Journal, 2015
A 72-year-old gentleman presented with right heart failure (RHF) from tricuspid insufficiency. He also noted episodes of diarrhoea and flushing. Echocardiogram showed severe tricuspid regurgitation (TR) with thickened tricuspid leaflets ( Panel A ).
Dashwood, Alexander   +2 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Coarctation of the Aorta: Diagnosis and Management

open access: yesDiagnostics, 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   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of smoking reduction on coronary heart disease mortality trends during 1981-2000 in England and Wales. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
OBJECTIVE: To explore how much of the coronary heart disease (CHD) mortality fall in England and Wales can be attributed to changes in smoking prevalence.
S Capewell   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Thyroid Disease and the Heart [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Problems in Cardiology, 2007
The cardiovascular signs and symptoms of thyroid disease are some of the most profound and clinically relevant findings that accompany both hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism. On the basis of the understanding of the cellular mechanisms of thyroid hormone action on the heart and cardiovascular system, it is possible to explain the changes in cardiac ...
Irwin, Klein, Sara, Danzi
openaire   +4 more sources

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