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Retrospective cohort study of false alarm rates associated with a series of heart operations: the case for hospital mortality monitoring groups [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To examine the efficacy of different methods of detecting a high death rate and determining whether an increase in deaths after heart transplantation could be explained by chance.
Bland, Martin +3 more
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Ethnic disparity in Israel impacts long-term results after heart transplantation
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 +8 more
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Noninvasive in vivo tracking of mesenchymal stem cells and evaluation of cell therapeutic effects in a murine model using a clinical 3.0 T MRI [PDF]
Cardiac cell therapy with mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) represents a promising treatment approach for endstage heart failure. However, little is known about the underlying mechanisms and the fate of the transplanted cells. The objective of the presented
Bovenschulte, Henning +11 more
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Surgical treatment of multiple echinococcosis of left ventricle
We describe a rare case of surgical management of multiple echinococcosis of left ventricle.
Jamalbek I. Ashimov +4 more
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Urgent use of the heart autotransplantation procedure to remove the malignant tumor of left atrium
Autotransplantation is a relatively rare method used in cardiac surgery. It gives the surgeon excellent opportunities for precise surgical treatment of hard-to-reach pathologies located in the heart cavities, which is especially important when the aim of
Maciej Rachwalik +3 more
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Frequency of detection of congenital heart diseases in different regions of Kyrgyz Republic
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 +4 more
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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 +5 more
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Not All Antibodies Are Created Equal: Factors That Influence Antibody Mediated Rejection. [PDF]
Consistent with Dr. Paul Terasaki's "humoral theory of rejection" numerous studies have shown that HLA antibodies can cause acute and chronic antibody mediated rejection (AMR) and decreased graft survival. New evidence also supports a role for antibodies
Butler, Carrie L +3 more
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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 +7 more
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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 +9 more
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