Migraine and patent foramen ovale: correlation, coexistence, dependence. A narrative review
Plain Language Summary This review looked at what scientists know about the connection between migraine and a small heart opening called a patent foramen ovale (PFO). It showed that people with migraine, especially with aura, often have PFO, but it is not certain whether closing this heart opening helps prevent strokes in these patients.
Olga Grodzka +5 more
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Systemic Soluble and Cellular Immune Response in Acute Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease: A Systematic Review of Human Studies. [PDF]
Resende ALDS +3 more
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Recovery From Anorexia Nervosa: A Concept Analysis
ABSTRACT Aim Despite decades of research, we still know surprisingly little about how best to bring about lasting recovery from anorexia nervosa (AN). Furthermore, there is a lack of consensus in the research and treatment communities about what constitutes recovery from AN, or whether “recovery” is even an appropriate term to use in this context.
Sarah Ramsay, Kendra Allison
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Tips and tricks in addressing mitral annular calcification in mitral valve surgery. [PDF]
Elbatarny M, David TE.
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Macroscopical and histological characterization of the perineal membrane and deep perineal pouch
The existence of the deep transverse perineal muscle remains controversial. While the macroscopic appearance of the tissue in the deep perineal pouch differs between men and women, the differences in the histological composition of this fibromuscular plate is still unclear.
Morten Kampelmann +3 more
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Anti-Malondialdehyde Low-Density Lipoprotein Antibodies and Valvular Calcification: A Substudy of the SCOT-HEART Trial. [PDF]
Hartley A +11 more
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ABSTRACT Background Scabies is a common health issue in the Pacific and may contribute to rheumatic heart disease (RHD). This study assessed the prevalence of scabies and other skin conditions among Tongan schoolchildren and examined the association between these conditions and RHD.
Simon Thornley +13 more
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Trans-right atrial access to the left ventricle for catheter ablation of ventricular tachycardia in a patient with double left-sided mechanical valves: First case report from Latin America. [PDF]
Quiñiñir L, Salazar P, Santangeli P.
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Measuring Transmitral Gradient With Single Radial Access Using a Dual-Lumen Catheter. [PDF]
Rashid K, Amin S, Syed R, Rothstein E.
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ABSTRACT Erythrokeratodermia cardiomyopathy (EKC) syndrome is a rare autosomal dominant disorder characterized by generalized erythrokeratoderma and progressive dilated cardiomyopathy, caused by pathogenic variants in the SR6 domain of desmoplakin (DSP).
Sepideh Hamzehlou +7 more
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