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Results of surgical treatment of infective endocarditis complicated by acute heart failure

open access: yesУкраїнський журнал клінічної хірургії
Objective. To evaluate the results of surgical treatment of infective endocarditis complicated by acute heart failure. Materials and methods. The clinical data of 72 patients with infective endocarditis complicated by preoperative acute heart failure ...
G. B. Koltunova   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Interventional therapies for chronic heart failure: An overview of recent developments

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1081-1094, April 2025.
Abstract Heart failure (HF), the final manifestation of most cardiovascular diseases, has become a major global health concern, affecting millions of individuals. Despite basic drug treatments, patients present with high morbidity and mortality rates. However, recent advancements in interventional therapy have shown promising results in improving the ...
Bingchen Guo   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Contribution of [18F] FDG PET/CT in the Diagnosis of Prosthetic Valve Infective Endocarditis

open access: yesSwiss Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
Introduction: Infective endocarditis is a potentially life-threatening disease that requires rapid and accurate diagnosis. Recently, [18F] FDG PET/CT has been incorporated as a new major criterion for the diagnosis of infective endocarditis.
Zakaria Ouassafrar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Shewanella putrefaciens infective endocarditis

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2014
Shewanella putrefaciens rarely causes infection in humans. In the last few decades a growing number of cases have been described. The following report outlines the case of a 40-year-old immunocompetent white man with S.
Jonathan Constant   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transendocardial injection of expanded autologous CD34+ cells after myocardial infarction: Design of the EXCELLENT trial

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1455-1463, April 2025.
Abstract Aims The extent of irreversible cardiomyocyte necrosis after acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is a major determinant of residual left ventricular (LV) function and clinical outcome. Cell therapy based on CD34+ cells has emerged as an option to help repair the myocardium and to improve outcomes.
Jerome Roncalli   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Infective Endocarditis: A Review of the Past and Present, and a Look into the Future

open access: yesCardiovascular Innovations and Applications, 2017
Infective endocarditis is a lethal and challenging multifaceted disease that can involve any vascularized system. We believe that multimodality imaging is invaluable to provide a comprehensive diagnosis.
Eric I-Hun Jeng   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mono‐dimensional, two‐dimensional and Doppler echocardiographic measurements in healthy Standardbred neonatal foals in the first 5 days of life

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Bodyweight, age and breed influence the echocardiographic assessment of foals. There are no echocardiographic studies in Standardbred neonatal foals. Objectives To describe echocardiographic values for selected variables, evaluate intra‐ and inter‐observer variability and assess cardiac changes in the first 5 days of life in healthy
Fernanda Timbó D'el Rey Dantas   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Left atrial fungal mass masquerading as myxoma: the importance of histopathological confirmation: a case report

open access: yesThe Egyptian Heart Journal
Background Infective endocarditis (IE) remains a serious and potentially life-threatening condition. Fungal infective endocarditis is a rare form of endocarditis that occur in immunodeficient patients.
MOHAMED MOUNIR NESNASSI   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Atypical Infective Endocarditis [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine, 1999
Although infective endocarditis has changed in the recent past as a result of microbiologic and risk factors, it continues to be clinically challenging. The disease is characterized by the formation of septic masses of platelets on the surfaces of heart valves. Several mechanisms can cause or contribute to the development of endocarditis. Although risk
P R, Gordon, S A, Allen
openaire   +2 more sources

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