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Comparing Two Surgical Outcomes: Minithoracotomy or Full Sternotomy in Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Surgery [PDF]
, 2019 Cardiovascular diseases and heart-related conditions can be life-threatening; however, some cardiovascular conditions can be managed with open heart surgery.
Badrkhani, Shirin
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Microphysiological Systems of Lymphatics and Immune Organs
Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.This review surveys recent progress in engineering lymphatic microenvironments and immune organoids within microphysiological systems, emphasizing innovative strategies to recreate the biochemical and biophysical complexity of native lymphatic tissues.
Ishita Jain +2 more
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Three-dimensional echocardiography in valve disease
Heart International, 2009 This review covers the role of three-dimensional (3D) echocardiography in the diagnosis of heart valve disease. Several factors have contributed to the evolution of this technique, which is currently a simple and routine method: rapid evolution in probe ...
Cesare Fiorentini +4 more
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A coupled mitral valve -- left ventricle model with fluid-structure interaction
, 2017 Understanding the interaction between the valves and walls of the heart is important in assessing and subsequently treating heart dysfunction. With advancements in cardiac imaging, nonlinear mechanics and computational techniques, it is now possible to ...
Brown, André EX +11 more
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Large-scale Quality Control of Cardiac Imaging in Population Studies: Application to UK Biobank [PDF]
, 2019 In large population studies such as the UK Biobank (UKBB), quality control of the acquired images by visual assessment is unfeasible. In this paper, we apply a recently developed fully-automated quality control pipeline for cardiac MR (CMR) images to the
Bai, W. +7 more
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(90) Outcomes of Heart Transplant for Valve Disease [PDF]
, 2023 E.L. Larson +4 more
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Multimodality imaging in heart valve disease [PDF]
Open Heart, 2016 In patients with heart valve disease, echocardiography is the mainstay for diagnosis, assessment and serial surveillance. However, other modalities, notably cardiac MRI and CT, are used if echocardiographic imaging is suboptimal but can also give complementary information to improve assessment of the valve lesion and cardiac compensation to aid the ...
Chambers, John B +4 more
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Smart Catheters for Diagnosis, Monitoring, and Therapy
Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.This study presents a comprehensive review of smart catheters, an emerging class of medical devices that integrate embedded sensors, robotics, and communication systems, offering increased functionality and complexity to enable real‐time health monitoring, diagnostics, and treatment. Abstract This review explores smart catheters as an emerging class of
Azra Yaprak Tarman +12 more
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Health-Related Quality of Life after Valve Replacement Surgery
Journal of Client-centered Nursing Care, 2015 Background: Heart valve disease gradually increases the pressure in the heart chambers and impairs heart pumping. It influences on quality of life due to low output, disability, fear, amnesia, anxiety, and depression.
Parviz Namazi +2 more
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4-Valve Heart Disease and Right Heart Failure [PDF]
Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia, 2018 Carcinoid heart disease is a rare form of heart disease due to secretion of vasoactive compounds, including serotonin, from gastrointestinal tumors. This E-challenge examines the case of a patient with advanced carcinoid heart disease who presented to the operating room (OR) for a tricuspid valve replacement.
McKenzie, Hollon +2 more
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