A presentation of posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome after heart transplantation: a case report and review of literature [PDF]
Background Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome is a rare disorder encompassing multiple neurological symptoms usually corroborated by specific neuro magnetic resonance imaging features.
Daniel Grandmougin +16 more
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Heart Transplant: Transplantation for Congenital Heart Disease [PDF]
Cardiac transplantation for congenital heart disease incorporates aspects of both reparative and replacement surgery. Although intracardiac congenital malformations are replaced, and therefore pose few obstacles to the transplant surgeon, extracardiac malformations (congenital, acquired, or iatrogenic) can present considerable challenges to the ...
Jonathan M. Chen, Jonathan M. Chen
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Cell Therapy in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction
Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is the most common cause of hospitalisation for heart failure. However, only limited effective treatments are available. Recent evidence suggests that HFpEF may result from a systemic proinflammatory
Sabina Frljak +2 more
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P- 73 ULTRASOUND VISUALIZATION OF THE LIVER
Introduction and Objectives: Screening patients with liver cirrhosis for the detection of hepatocarcinoma is a daily challenge. Abdominal Doppler ultrasound has moderate sensitivity, as observed so far in published studies.
Ezequiel Demirdjian +6 more
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Transplantation of progenitor cells and regeneration enhancement in acute myocardial infarction - (TOPCARE-AMI) [PDF]
Background - Experimental studies suggest that transplantation of blood-derived or bone marrow–derived progenitor cells beneficially affects postinfarction remodeling.
Aicher, A +12 more
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While nearly 4,000 patients undergo heart transplantation (HTx) every year in the world, only 27 HTx were performed since February, 1999, because of very strict Organ Transplantation Law in Japan. All were treated with triple immunosuppressive regimen.
Norihide, Fukushima, Hikaru, Matsuda
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Heart transplantation in children with congenital heart disease [PDF]
ObjectivesThe aim of this study was to describe heart transplantation in children with congenital heart disease and to compare the results with those in children undergoing transplantation for other cardiac diseases.BackgroundReports describe decreased ...
Daphne T. Hsu +30 more
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Giant cell myocarditis masquerading as orbital myositis with a rapid, fulminant course necessitating mechanical support and heart transplantation. [PDF]
Giant cell myocarditis (GCM), a rapidly progressive inflammation of the myocardium, is associated with fulminant heart failure, refractory ventricular arrhythmias, and conduction system abnormalities.
Aksoy, Olcay +5 more
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A 63-year-old female presented late with anterior ST-elevation myocardial infarction and cardiogenic shock. This was complicated by acute ventricular septal defect with large left-to-right shunt.
Lauren Giudicatti +9 more
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Reversibility of lymphomas and lymphoproliferative lesions developing under cyclosporin-steroid therapy [PDF]
Post-transplant lymphomas or other lymphoproliferative lesions, which were usually associated with Epstein-Barr virus infections, developed in 8, 4, 3, and 2 recipients, respectively, of cadaveric kidney, liver, heart, and heart-lung homografts ...
Atchison, RW +12 more
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