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Ethnic disparity in Israel impacts long-term results after heart transplantation

Israel Journal of Health Policy Research, 2019
Background Ethnicity may affect graft longevity and recipient mortality after heart transplantation (HTx). We hypothesized that differences in ethnic origin between Arabs and Jews undergoing HTx in Israel may contribute to differences in long-term ...
Yael Peled, Ron Loewenthal, Yigal Kassif, Eugenia Raichlin, Arwa Younis, Anan Younis, Eyal Nachum, Dov Freimark, Jacob Lavee   +8 more
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Surgical treatment of multiple echinococcosis of left ventricle

Heart Vessels and Transplantation, 2017
We describe a rare case of surgical management of multiple echinococcosis of left ventricle.
Jamalbek I. Ashimov, Janybek J. Gaibyldaev,, Taalaibek Z. Kudaiberdiev, Ernazar E. Borubaev, Ruslan A. Sadabaev   +4 more
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The heart transplantation [PDF]

Vnitřní lékařství, 2018
The article reviews history, indication and follow-up after heart transplantation, including the mechanical assist devices. Various complications of posttransplant follow-up are mentioned, e.g. rejection, infection, vasculopathy, meta-bolic disorders, hypertension or malignities. Pharmacotherapy used for immunosuppression is discussed.
Jiří Vítovec, Jindřich Špinar, Lenka Špinarová   +2 more
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Frequency of detection of congenital heart diseases in different regions of Kyrgyz Republic

Heart Vessels and Transplantation, 2017
In this article, we present preliminary results of screening for congenital heart diseases (CHD) in Kyrgyz Republic. Pilot project for early diagnostics of CHD, launched in this year, shows initial results of screening in remote areas of our country.
Taalaibek Z. Kudaiberdiev, Irina A. Akhmedova, Gulzada A. Imanalieva, Gulnaz T. Tursunbekova, Kayirnisa T. Tilemanbetova   +4 more
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Heart transplantation: review [PDF]

Einstein (São Paulo), 2015
ABSTRACT Heart transplantation is currently the definitive gold standard surgical approach in the treatment of refractory heart failure. However, the shortage of donors limits the achievement of a greater number of heart transplants, in which the use of mechanical circulatory support devices is increasing.
Mangini, Sandrigo, Alves, Bárbara Rubim, Silvestre, Odílson Marcos, Pires, Philippe Vieira, Pires, Lucas José Tachotti, Curiati, Milena Novaes Cardoso, Bacal, Fernando   +6 more
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A unique case of durable complete remission after salvage with azacitidine and DLI for high risk flt-3 positive acute myeloid leukemia, following relapse 18 months post allogeneic stem cell transplant

Hematology Reports, 2019
A unique case of primary refractory FLT3-itd mutated acute myeloid leukemia in an elderly patient, who achieved completed morphological remission, and FLT3-itd negativity, following 9 cycles of azacitadine in combination with escalating doses of donor ...
Claire Horgan, Alexandros Kanellopoulos, Shankara Paneesha, Bhuvan Kishore, Richard Lovell, Emmanouil Nikolousis   +5 more
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Medium term results following heart transplantation for end stage heart failure: A single center experience of 257 patients

Indian Heart Journal, 2020
Objective: End stage heart failure is a lethal disease with a dismal 5 year survival. Heart transplantation has proven to be a highly effective modality of treatment in appropriately selected group of such patients.
K.R. Balakrishnan, K.G. Sureshrao, R. Ravikumar, T. Muralikrishna, K. Ganapathy Subramaniam, R. Mohan, A. Ajay, K. Ramasubramanian, D. Jagdish, R. Veena   +9 more
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Improved long-term outcomes after heart transplantation utilizing donors with a traumatic mode of brain death

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2019
Background The donor’s mode of brain death (BD), being associated with impairment of myocardial function and hemodynamic performance, impacts the prognosis of the heart transplantation (HTx) recipient.
Eilon Ram, Jacob Lavee, Dov Freimark, Elad Maor, Yigal Kassif, Leonid Sternik, Alexander Kogan, Yael Peled   +7 more
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Long-Term Effects of Angiotensin Receptor–Neprilysin Inhibitors on Myocardial Function in Chronic Heart Failure Patients with Reduced Ejection Fraction

Diagnostics, 2020
Background. We sought to evaluate the long-term effects of angiotensin receptor blocker–neprilysin inhibitor (ARNI) therapy on reverse remodeling of the failing myocardium in HFrEF patients. Methods. We performed a prospective non-randomized longitudinal
Gregor Poglajen, Ajda Anžič-Drofenik, Gregor Zemljič, Sabina Frljak, Andraž Cerar, Renata Okrajšek, Miran Šebeštjen, Bojan Vrtovec   +7 more
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Panoramic on Epigenetics in Coronary Artery Disease and the Approach of Personalized Medicine

Biomedicines, 2023
Epigenetic modifications play a fundamental role in the progression of coronary artery disease (CAD). This panoramic review aims to provide an overview of the current understanding of the epigenetic mechanisms involved in CAD pathogenesis and highlights ...
Marcello Bergonzini, Francesco Loreni, Antonio Lio, Marco Russo, Guglielmo Saitto, Antonio Cammardella, Francesco Irace, Corrado Tramontin, Massimo Chello, Mario Lusini, Antonio Nenna, Chiara Ferrisi, Federico Ranocchi, Francesco Musumeci   +13 more
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