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Beyond Barker: Infant Mortality at Birth and Ischaemic Heart Disease in Older Age [PDF]
, 2022 Adverse conditions in early life can have consequential impacts on individuals' health in older age. In one of the first papers on this topic, Barker and Osmond 1986 show a strong positive relationship between infant mortality rates in the 1920s and ischaemic heart disease in the 1970s.
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The “L-Sandwich” Strategy for True Coronary Bifurcation Lesions: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Journal of Interventional Cardiology, 2023 Background. This study explored the efficacy of the “L-sandwich” strategy, which involves the implantation of stents in the main vessel (MV) and shaft of the side branch (SB) with a drug-coated balloon (DCB) applied to the SB ostium, for coronary true ...
Quan Guo +7 more
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Early Prediction of Heart Disease Using PCA and Hybrid Genetic Algorithm with k-Means [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 Worldwide research shows that millions of lives lost per year because of heart disease. The healthcare sector produces massive volumes of data on heart disease that are sadly not used to locate secret knowledge for successful decision making. One of the most important aspects at this moment is detecting heart disease at an early stage. Researchers have
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CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE: Heart disease and pregnancy [PDF]
Heart, 2001 Pregnancy in most women with heart disease has a favourable maternal and fetal outcome. With the exception of patients with Eisenmenger syndrome, pulmonary vascular obstructive disease, and Marfan syndrome with aortopathy, maternal death during pregnancy in women with heart disease is rare.1-4 However, pregnant women with heart disease do remain at ...
Jack M. Colman, Samuel C. Siu
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A Nonseparable Multivariate Space-Time Model for Analyzing County-Level Heart Disease Death Rates by Race and Gender [PDF]
Journal of the Royal Statistical Society; Series C, 67 (2018)
291-304, 2015 While death rates due to diseases of the heart have experienced a sharp decline over the past 50 years, these diseases continue to be the leading cause of death in the United States, and the rate of decline varies by geographic location, race, and gender.
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A “long-standing” malpositioned pacing lead. Long-term follow-up after extraction
Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2018 Transvenous pacemaker (PM) catheters can be unintentionally placed in the left ventricle (LV) during the implantation procedure. An 8-year-old girl was discovered with a malpositioned pm wire, seven years after the implant.
Berardo Sarubbi +5 more
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Analyzing the impact of feature selection on the accuracy of heart disease prediction [PDF]
arXiv, 2022 Heart Disease has become one of the most serious diseases that has a significant impact on human life. It has emerged as one of the leading causes of mortality among the people across the globe during the last decade. In order to prevent patients from further damage, an accurate diagnosis of heart disease on time is an essential factor.
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CVIR Endovascular, 2021 Background The patency achieved by conventional peripheral interventions for atherosclerotic lesions in the common femoral artery (CFA), called the “no stenting zone”, is not superior to that achieved by surgical endarterectomy due to calcified plaque ...
Takuya Haraguchi +10 more
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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 +10 more
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Journal of Arrhythmia, 2021 Background Usage of active fixation bipolar left ventricular (LV) leads represents an alternative approach to the more commonly used passive fixation quadripolar leads in cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT).
Havard Keilegavlen +3 more
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