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IMMEDIATE RESULTS OF DELAYED PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTIONS IN PATIENTS WITH ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME

Евразийский Кардиологический Журнал, 2017
Objective. Percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) have long been an effective tool in the treatment of acute coronary syndromes (ACS), and timely interventions in such patients have great importance.
S. D. Chevgun, I. Z. Abdyldaev, B. S. Daniyarov, E. F. Badrakly, T. A. Osmonov   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Induction with anti-thymocyte globulin in heart transplantation is associated with better long-term survival compared with basiliximab

, 2015
The use of induction therapy may reduce the risk of acute rejection after heart transplantation. This study assessed the association between basiliximab (BAS) vs anti-thymocyte globulin (ATG) induction and long-term survival after heart ...
Nilsson, Johan,, Ansari, David,, Stehlik, Josef, Andersson, Bodil,, Lund, Lars H, Edwards, Leah, Lund University., Höglund, Peter,   +7 more
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The Lupus Damage Index Revision Program: Results From the Item Generation and Reduction Phases

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective A data‐driven and expert/patient consensus‐based project to develop a revised Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics (SLICC)/American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Damage Index (SDI) is under way supported by SLICC, ACR, and the Lupus Foundation of America. Our objective is to report the item generation and reduction phase results
Burak Kundakci, Megan R. W. Barber, Ann E. Clarke, Sindhu R. Johnson, Anselm Mak, Hermine I. Brunner, Murat Inanc, Rosalind Ramsey‐Goldman, Guillermo Ruiz‐Irastorza, Ellen M. Ginzler, John G. Hanly, Alexandra Legge, Cynthia Aranow, Laurent Arnaud, Nathalie Costedoat‐Chalumeau, Dafna D. Gladman, Søren Jacobsen, Michelle Petri, Clovis A. Silva, Évelyne Vinet, Alexandre E. Voskuyl, SDI Revision Literature Review Groups, SDI Revision Delphi Panel, SDI Revision Item Reduction Committee, SDI Revision Clinical Domain Groups, Ian N. Bruce   +25 more
wiley   +1 more source

MAD or MADness?

Cardiovascular Ultrasound
Mitral valve prolapse (MVP) is a common condition affecting approximately 3% of the population, typically with a benign clinical course. However, a small subset of patients (5–10%) may develop severe mitral regurgitation or arrhythmias, which can lead to
Francesco Fulvio Faletra, Giuseppe Sgarito, Francesca Parisi, Eluisa La Franca, Massimiliano Mulè, Alessandra Carvelli, Giovanni Di Stefano, Rita Laura Borrello, Vincenzo Nuzzi, Paolo Manca, Manlio Cipriani   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Red Flags in Acute Myocarditis

Cardiac Failure Review
Acute myocarditis is an inflammatory disease of the heart that may occur in the setting of infection, immune system activation or exposure to certain drugs.
Shahrukh Hashmani, Yosef Manla, Nadya Al Matrooshi, Feras Bader   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical Outcomes and Effectiveness of Heart Transplantation in Patients With Systemic Light-chain Cardiac Amyloidosis

, 2022
Background: In systemic light-chain (AL) amyloidosis, cardiac involvement is a major determinant of survival; however, cardiac response is limited even after systemic treatment in a majority of patients, and some require heart transplantation ...
Sang Eun Lee, Hyo-In Choi, Hyehyun Jeong, Miyoung Kim, Tae-Jin Yun, Jae Won Lee, Chan Sik Park, Dok Hyun Yoon, Heounjeong Go, Sung-Ho Jung, Jae-Joong Kim, Inhwan Hwang, Jwa Hoon Kim, Jeong-Jun Park, Min-Seok Kim, Hyungwoo Cho   +15 more
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Association of Elevated Platelets and C‐Reactive Protein With Severe Disease and Poor Survival in Systemic Sclerosis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Elevated C‐reactive protein (CRP) levels in systemic sclerosis (SSc) have been linked with severe disease and worse survival, but the role of platelet levels remains unclear. This study examined whether elevated platelet levels, CRP levels, or both are associated with disease severity, progression, and survival in SSc.
Brian S. Lee, Shufeng Li, Srijana Davuluri, Jennifer Lee, Lorinda Chung   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aortic Arch Redo Surgery for Endograft Migration and Premature Thrombosis of Debranching Graft

The Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgeon Reports, 2013
Background Thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) has become the treatment of choice in the management of the aortic arch and descending aorta diseases.
Yihua Liu, Pablo Maureira, Thiery Folliguet, Jean-Pierre Villemot   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of, association with, severity of, and prognostic role of serum hemoglobin level in acutely decompensated heart failure patients

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2023
Background The role of hemoglobin (Hb) level in the short-term prognosis of patients with acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) remains a matter of debate.
Sepehr Omoomi, Maryam Heidarpour, Najmeh Rabanipour, Mona Saadati, Omid Vakilbashi, Davood Shafie   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk factor analysis in pediatric heart transplantation

, 2008
BACKGROUND: Steady assessment of risk factors will enable identification of patients at higher risk for post-transplant death, and may thus improve organ utilization and outcomes.
Tjang, Yanto Sandy, Stenlund, Hans,, Hornik, Lech, Bairaktaris, Andreas, Körfer, Reiner, Tenderich, Gero   +5 more
core   +1 more source