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

Pulmonary 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, Gangcheng Zhang, Xiaoxian Deng, Bowen Jin, Qiu Qiu, Menghuan Yan, Xi Wang, Xuan Zheng   +7 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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Scleroderma Heart Disease

International Journal of Immunopathology and Pharmacology, 2005
Heart disease is a frequent and often severe feature of systemic sclerosis (scleroderma). Cardiomyopathy, with ventricular diastolic dysfunction and arrhythmias, is the most important form, since it is associated with a very poor prognosis. The current challenge is to define its pattern and identify individuals at risk, but evaluation in vivo may be ...
B. Marasini, M. Massarotti, R. Cossutta
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Isolated major aortopulmonary collateral as the sole pulmonary blood supply to an entire lung segment [PDF]

, 2017
Congenital systemic-to-pulmonary collateral arteries or major aortopulmonary collaterals are associated with cyanotic congenital heart disease with decreased pulmonary blood flow.
Grady, R. Mark, Kim, Hannah S, Shahanavaz, Shabana   +2 more
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Measuring myocardial extracellular volume of the right ventricle in patients with congenital heart disease

Scientific 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, Tiago Ferreira da Silva, Sarah Jeuthe, Sanaz Rastin, Frédéric Muench, Darach O h-Ici, Sevim Yilmaz, Felix Berger, Titus Kuehne, Daniel R. Messroghli   +9 more
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Women, men and coronary heart disease: a review of the qualitative literature [PDF]

, 2005
Aim. This paper presents a review of the qualitative literature which examines the experiences of patients with coronary heart disease. The paper also assesses whether the experiences of both female and male patients are reflected in the literature and ...
Annandale E., Clark A.M., Craig J., Crane P.B., Daly J., Dempsey S.J., Department of Health, Doyal L., Ford J.S., Furze G., Gardner K., Healy B., Helpard H., Higgins M., Hunt J.M., Johnson J.L., Keaton K.A., Keller C., Khaw K.-T., LaCharity L.A., Levy S.M., Lidell E., Mackay J., McKinlay J.B., McSweeney J.C., Miller C.L., Pattenden J., Patterson J.M., Richards H.M., Richards H.M., Rogers A.E., Ruston A., Scherck K.A., Schofield T., Schwartz J.M., Sharp I., The Scottish Office, Thomas D.J., Tobin B., Tod A.M., Treloar C., Webster R., White A., White A., Zuzelo P.R.   +44 more
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Acute Myocardial Infarction Due to Microvascular Obstruction in a Young Woman Who Recently Recovered from COVID-19 Infection

Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease, 2021
Although cardiovascular complications are common in hospitalized COVID-19 patients, those with milder cases who recovered at home are less studied. Here, we report the case of a young woman who recently recovered from COVID-19 at home.
Abukar Mohamed Ali, Daanyaal Wasim, Terje H. Larsen, Nigussie Bogale, Øyvind Bleie, Sahrai Saeed   +5 more
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