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Usefulness of FRAIL Scale in Heart Valve Diseases [PDF]
Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2020 Piotr Duchnowski,1 Piotr Szymański,1 Mariusz Kuśmierczyk,2 Tomasz Hryniewiecki1 1Institute of Cardiology, Department of Acquired Cardiac Defects, Warsaw, Poland; 2Institute of Cardiology, Department of Cardiosurgery and Transplantology, Warsaw ...
Duchnowski P +3 more
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Serotonin and catecholamines in the development and progression of heart valve diseases. [PDF]
Cardiovasc Res, 2017 Heart valve diseases (HVDs) arise from a number of different processes that affect both the structure and function of the valve apparatus. Despite diverse aetiologies, treatments for HVDs are limited to percutaneous or surgical interventions.
Goldberg E +5 more
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Drug Therapy for Heart Valve Diseases. [PDF]
Circulation, 2015 Valvular heart diseases (VHDs) are among the most predictable causes of heart failure and sudden cardiac death.1 Observational studies suggest that a relatively high proportion of asymptomatic subjects manifest hemodynamically apparent VHDs varying from ...
Borer JS, Sharma A.
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Cost of illness of Heart Valve Diseases (HVDs): A real-world analysis in Italy [PDF]
Global & Regional Health Technology AssessmentIntroduction: Heart valve diseases constitute a significant public health challenge with substantial clinical and economic implications. The ageing population, coupled with advancements in surgical techniques, has led to increased hospitalizations for ...
Paolo Sciattella, Matteo Scortichini
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BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2018 Background Valvular heart disease is a leading cause of cardiovascular mortality, especially in China. More than a half of valvular heart diseases are caused by acute rheumatic fever. microRNA is involved in many physiological and pathological processes.
Qiyu Lu +6 more
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The Scientific World Journal, 2011 Recent studies have suggested an important role for periostin and transforming growth factor beta (TGFβ) and bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) ligands in heart valve formation and valvular heart diseases.
Simon J. Conway +2 more
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A chronological history of heart valve prostheses to offer perspectives of their limitations [PDF]
Frontiers in Bioengineering and BiotechnologyProsthetic heart valves (PHV) have been studied for around 70 years. They are the best alternative to save the life of patients with cardiac valve diseases. However, current PHVs may still cause significant disadvantages to patients.
Raquel Ahnert Aguiar Evangelista +3 more
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Assisting Heart Valve Diseases Diagnosis via Transformer-Based Classification of Heart Sound Signals
Electronics, 2023 Background: In computer-aided medical diagnosis or prognosis, the automatic classification of heart valve diseases based on heart sound signals is of great importance since the heart sound signal contains a wealth of information that can reflect the ...
Dong Yang +8 more
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Hypothermia-induced accelerated idioventricular rhythm after cardiac surgery; a case report
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2023 Background Accelerated idioventricular rhythm (AIVR) is a slow ventricular arrhythmia, commonly due to myocardial ischemia in coronary artery disease.
Saeid Hosseini +6 more
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Rheumatic Heart Valve Disease Pathophysiology and Underlying Mechanisms
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021 Rheumatic heart valve disease (RHVD) is a post-infectious sequel of acute rheumatic fever resulting from an abnormal immune response to a streptococcal pharyngitis that triggers valvular damage.
Livia S A Passos, M. C. Nunes, E. Aikawa
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