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Coronary Flow in Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy—Immediate Effects of Alcohol Septal Ablation

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is associated with alterations in coronary microvascular function which have variable pathophysiologic mechanisms, and variable reversibility acutely and chronically following alcohol septal ablation (ASA).
Vojko V. Misevic, Ana N. Golocevac, Kosta S. Krupnikovic, Stefan B. Timcic, Natalija B. Arnautovic, Dragana D. Radoicic, Milan R. Dobric, Aleksandar D. Mandic, Stefan S. Zivkovic, Aleksa D. Obradovic, Vladimir D. Mihajlovic, Natalija R. Odanovic, Ivan S. Ilic   +12 more
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Transplante de valva mitral heteróloga: Nova alternativa cirúrgica: estudo clínico inicial Heterologous mitral valve transplant: New surgical technique: initial clinical trial

Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 1993
A substituição da valva mitral tem sido realizada, nestes 30 anos, usando-se o modelo aórtico. Embora o resultado clínico, na maioria dos pacientes seja satisfatório, existem, restrições específicas, tanto entre as biopróteses, como nas próteses ...
Mário O Vrandecic, Bayard Gontijo Filho, Fernando Antônio Fantini, João Alfredo de Paula e Silva, Juscelino Teixeira Barbosa, Cristiana Gutierrez, Maurício R Barbosa, Sérgio Almeida de Oliveira, Mário Morea   +8 more
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A Rare Culprit of Infective Endocarditis in an IV Drug User: Burkholderia cepacia

Case Reports in Medicine, 2019
Infective endocarditis (IE) is an infection of the cardiac native or prosthetic valves typically caused by Staphylococcus aureus, viridans streptococci group, and coagulase-negative staphylococci. Risk factors include congenital heart disease, structural
Christopher Nnaoma, Ogechukwu Chika-Nwosuh, Christoph Sossou   +2 more
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Coronary Perforation During Excimer Laser Angioplasty in a Patient With Prior Thoracic Radiotherapy

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Management of heavily calcified coronary lesions remains challenging despite advances in plaque‐modifying technologies. Excimer laser coronary angioplasty (ELCA) is an effective adjunctive strategy with a low risk of no‐reflow. Case Summary A 75‐year‐old woman with non–ST‐segment elevation acute coronary syndrome and severe left ...
Francesco Maria Sparasci, Alessandro Cafaro, Dionigi Fischetti, Alessandro Mandurino‐Mirizzi   +3 more
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Identifying the Severity of Heart Valve Stenosis and Regurgitation Among a Diverse Population Within an Integrated Health Care System: Natural Language Processing Approach

JMIR Cardio
BackgroundValvular heart disease (VHD) is a leading cause of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality that poses a substantial health care and economic burden on health care systems.
Fagen Xie, Ming-sum Lee, Salam Allahwerdy, Darios Getahun, Benjamin Wessler, Wansu Chen   +5 more
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Interventional Mitral Valve Edge‐to‐Edge Repair in Patients Above 85 Years of Age

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Mitral valve transcatheter‐edge‐to‐edge repair (M‐TEER) is routinely performed in patients with severe mitral regurgitation (MR) at high operative risk, frequently including elderly patients. Patients ≥ 85 years, however, are frequently excluded in clinical studies.
Florian Jürgens, Florian Schindhelm, Mohammed Abusharekh, Jürgen Kampf, Matthias Totzeck, Fadi Al‐Rashid, Peter Lüdike, Tienush Rassaf, Amir A. Mahabadi   +8 more
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Protective Effect of Phytic Acid in Cardiovascular Diseases: A Systematic Review

ChemFoodChem, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are a cluster of ailments that impact the heart and blood vessels and are a primary public health problem of mortality on a global scale. Phytic acid, a dietary constituent frequently present in foods like seeds, has been linked to many pharmacological attributes, including anti‐cancer, antioxidant, anti ...
Marta M. S. de Freitas Almeida, Éverton A. Pereira, Patricia Severino, Cristina Blanco‐Llamero, Sandra L. Santos, Luciana N. Andrade, Ricardo G. Amaral, Eliana B. Souto   +7 more
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Estudo do anel mitral e trígonos fibrosos com diferentes variáveis Study of mitral ring and fibrous, trigone with different variables

Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 1991
O objetivo do presente estudo é avaliar dados anatômicos importantes na cirurgia reconstrutora da valva mitral, em particular características do anel mitral (AM) relacionadas a posição e distância dos trígonos fibrosos, Além disso, buscamos correlacionar
Fábio B Jatene, Rosângela Monteiro, Marcelo B Jatene, Maria H. G Magalhães, Júlia T Fukushima, Adib D Jatene   +5 more
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Mitral Valve Reconstruction in the Patient with Heart Failure [PDF]

Heart Failure Reviews, 2001
Secondary MR is a complication of end-stage cardiomyopathy and is associated with a poor prognosis and is due to progressive mitral annular dilation and alteration in LV geometry. A vicious cycle of continuing volume overload, ventricular dilation, progression of annular dilation, increased LV wall tension and worsening MR and CHF occur.
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MELD score predicts outcomes in patients with advanced heart failure: A longitudinal evaluation

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 839-847, April 2025.
Abstract Aims Advanced heart failure (AHF) is characterized by recurrent episodes of haemodynamic instability and frequent hospitalizations, leading to a progressive decline in quality of life and high mortality rates. The objectives of this study were to evaluate the effect of the model for end‐stage liver disease (MELD) score and its variations in ...
Francesco Curcio, Cristiano Amarelli, Rosaria Chiappetti, Irene Mattucci, Veronica Flocco, Mahmoud Issa Rammal, Ciro Abete, Francesca Mazzella, Ciro Maiello, Pasquale Abete, Francesco Cacciatore   +10 more
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