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The multi-modality cardiac imaging approach to the Athlete's heart: an expert consensus of the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
peer reviewedThe term 'athlete's heart' refers to a clinical picture characterized by a slow heart rate and enlargement of the heart. A multi-modality imaging approach to the athlete's heart aims to differentiate physiological changes due to intensive ...
Galderisi, Maurizio   +34 more
core   +1 more source

MicroRNAs as therapeutic targets in heart diseases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Heart failure represents the common end-point of a wide range of heart diseases. We are still far from having a complete understanding of which molecular mechanisms lead to distinct forms of heart failure.
Raso, Andrea
core   +1 more source

CULPRIT ARTERY CHARACTERISTICS AND SEVERITY OF ANGIOGRAPHIC THROMBUS BURDEN IN PRIMARY PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION IN PATIENTS PRESENTING WITH ST ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION

open access: yesPakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2022
Objective: The purpose of study was to characterize culprit artery characteristics in terms of presence of thrombus burden in patients with acute myocardial infarction using prevalent parameters of thrombus estimation. Study design: Descriptive study.
Abdul Hameed Siddiqui   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Analysing the Large Decline in Coronary Heart Disease Mortality in the Icelandic Population Aged 25-74 between the Years 1981 and 2006. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
BACKGROUND: Coronary heart disease (CHD) mortality rates have been decreasing in Iceland since the 1980s. We examined how much of the decrease between 1981 and 2006 could be attributed to medical and surgical treatments and how much to changes in ...
Aspelund, T   +43 more
core   +1 more source

Safety, Feasibility of Controllable Decrease of Vena Cava Pressure by Doraya Catheter in Heart Failure

open access: yesJACC: Basic to Translational Science, 2023
Summary: Lowering elevated central venous pressure may reduce renal dysfunction in acute heart failure (AHF) patients. The Doraya catheter lowers renal venous pressure by creating a gradient in the inferior vena cava below the renal veins.
Robert Zymliński, MD, PhD   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rationale, design and conduct of a randomised controlled trial evaluating a primary care-based complex intervention to improve the quality of life of heart failure patients: HICMan (Heidelberg Integrated Case Management) : study protocol [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Background: Chronic congestive heart failure (CHF) is a complex disease with rising prevalence, compromised quality of life (QoL), unplanned hospital admissions, high mortality and therefore high burden of illness. The delivery of care for these patients
Herzog, Wolfgang   +20 more
core   +1 more source

Dying, death and bereavement: a qualitative study of the views of carers of people with heart failure in the UK [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
BACKGROUND: This paper explores carers' views of dying, death and bereavement for family members who had recently died with heart failure adding to a growing literature on end of life experiences for people with conditions other than cancer ...
Seamark David   +28 more
core   +1 more source

Analyzing Recent Coronary Heart Disease Mortality Trends in Tunisia between 1997 and 2009. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
BACKGROUND: In Tunisia, Cardiovascular Diseases are the leading causes of death (30%), 70% of those are coronary heart disease (CHD) deaths and population studies have demonstrated that major risk factor levels are increasing.
Critchley Julia A.   +23 more
core   +1 more source

European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline and EXPeRT Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms in Children and Adolescents

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

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