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Age- and Lesion-Related Comorbidity Burden Among US Adults With Congenital Heart Disease: A Population-Based Study. [PDF]

, 2019
Background As patients with congenital heart disease (CHD) are living longer, understanding the comorbidities they develop as they age is increasingly important.
Agarwal, Anushree, Broberg, Craig S, Dudley, R Adams, Foster, Elyse, Harris, Ian S, John, Anitha, Mahadevan, Vaikom S, Marcus, Greg M, Thombley, Robert, Vittinghoff, Eric   +9 more
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Serotonin—A Driver of Progressive Heart Valve Disease [PDF]

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
It is well known that some serotoninergic drugs and neuroendocrine tumors producing serotonin (5-HT) may induce valvular heart disease by stimulation of proliferation of valvular cells via interaction with a 5-HT receptor type 2B. Serotonin could play a role in the pathogenesis of progressive valvular disease for example as a complication of rheumatic ...
Helge Waldum, Alexander Wahba, Alexander Wahba   +2 more
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Capturing heart valve development with Gene Ontology

Frontiers in Genetics, 2023
Introduction: The normal development of all heart valves requires highly coordinated signaling pathways and downstream mediators. While genomic variants can be responsible for congenital valve disease, environmental factors can also play a role. Later in
Saadullah H. Ahmed, Alexander T. Deng, Rachael P. Huntley, Nancy H. Campbell, Ruth C. Lovering   +4 more
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An overview of the current genetic and phenotypical selection strategies to reduce the prevalence of feline hypertrophic cardiomyopathy = Een overzicht van de huidige genetische en fenotypische selectiestrategieën tegen hypertrofe cardiomyopathie bij de kat [PDF]

, 2020
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a common and potentially lethal heart disease in cats. To reduce its prevalence, breeding cats are frequently screened on the basis of their phenotype or genotype.
Broeckx, Bart, Peelman, Luc, Schipper, Tom, Smets, Pascale   +3 more
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SUMMARY OF LONG TERM EXPERIENCE IN ACQUIRED HEART DISEASES SURGERY

Вестник трансплантологии и искусственных органов, 2014
In this article we discuss the results of surgical treatment in patients with different acquired heart diseases. Procedures ranged from valve reconstruction, coronary artery revascularization, surgical repair or graft repair of the thoracic aorta to ...
M. L. Semenovsky, G. A. Akopov, G. V. Aniskevich, E. K. Mekhtiev, N. N. Tarabarko, D. A. Belokurov   +5 more
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Feline Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: A Spontaneous Large Animal Model of Human HCM. [PDF]

, 2017
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a common disease in pet cats, affecting 10-15% of the pet cat population. The similarity to human HCM, the rapid progression of disease, and the defined and readily determined endpoints of feline HCM make it an ...
Freeman, Lisa M, Huggins, Gordon S, Maron, Martin S, Rush, John E, Stern, Joshua A   +4 more
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The Turkish registry of heart valve disease

Turk Kardiyoloji Dernegi Arsivi-Archives of the Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2013
Valvular heart diseases (VHD) occur frequently in Turkey. However, epidemiological studies of VHD have not been completed until now. The aim of this study is to identify the VHD type, clinical, laboratory characteristics, and treatment methods among VHD patients in Turkey.The study was conducted prospectively between June 2009 and June 2011 at 42 ...
Recep Demirbag, Abdi Bozkurt, Leyla Elif Sade, Mustafa Aydin, Esmeray Acartürk   +4 more
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Heart valve disease in elderly

World Journal of Cardiology, 2019
The incidence of heart valve disease increases significantly with age. Degenerative abnormalities associated with severe aortic stenosis and mitral and tricuspid regurgitation are found in not less than 10% of the population aged ≥ 75 years. Surgical treatment has been considered for years to be the treatment of choice.
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Ventricular pressure-volume loop and other heart function metrics can elucidate etiology of failure of TAVI and interventions

REC: Interventional Cardiology (English Ed.)
Aortic valve stenosis is one of the most acute and chronic cardiovascular disease conditions. Bicuspid aortic valve is the most common congenital heart abnormality and affected individuals have a 50% chance of developing severe aortic valve ...
Zahra Keshavarz-Motamed
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The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Hospitalization Rates due to Prosthetic Valve Thrombosis

Journal of Tehran University Heart Center, 2023
Backgrounds: Studies have shown a decline in the admission rates of various diseases during the COVID-19 pandemic. Prosthetic valve thrombosis (PVT) is a rare condition followed by surgical or transcatheter valvular interventions.
Mana Jameie, Mohammad Safarian Nematabad, Pejman Mansouri, Arash Jalali, Faezeh Aghajai, Masoumeh Lotfi-Tokaldany, Hassan Aghajani   +6 more
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