A Novel Echocardiographic Index (Modified-Left-Atrium-to-Aorta Ratio) for Quantifying Left Atrial Size and Differentiating Stages in Dogs with Myxomatous Mitral Valve Disease. [PDF]
Kim M, Seo M, Park C.
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Percutaneous Retrieval of a Broken Catheter from the Left Atrium in an Adult
Angelo Ramondo, Luca Favero, R Chioin
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MELD score predicts outcomes in patients with advanced heart failure: A longitudinal evaluation
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+10 more
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A Calcified Amorphous Tumor in the Left Atrium: A Case Report. [PDF]
Kim MS+6 more
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Abstract Wild‐type transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTRwt‐CM) is a progressive and infiltrative cardiac disorder that may cause fatal consequences if left untreated. The estimated survival time from diagnosis is approximately 3–6 years. Because of the non‐specificity of initial symptom manifestation and insufficient awareness among treating ...
Yasuhiro Izumiya+9 more
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Cardiovascular Imaging of the Left Atrium in Patients With Structural Heart Disease: What Does the Interventionalist Need to Know? [PDF]
Coulter S, Raghuram A.
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Abstract Aims The prognostic role of high‐sensitivity cardiac troponin T (hs‐cTnT) as a biomarker in patients with cardiac sarcoidosis (CS) has yet to be fully determined, especially when compared with B‐type natriuretic peptide (BNP). Methods and Results In this post‐hoc analysis of the ILLUMINATE‐CS (ILLUstration of the Management and prognosIs of ...
Yuichi Baba+10 more
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Successful percutaneous retrieval of a detached MitraClip® in the left atrium via maintained gripper line: a case report. [PDF]
Yagasaki H+4 more
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Abstract Background Unexplained exertional dyspnoea without significant elevation of natriuretic peptides is common. One of the causes might be early heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). Aims This study aimed to characterize patients with exertional dyspnoea and normal/near‐to‐normal N‐terminal pro‐brain natriuretic peptide (NT ...
Emmanuelle Berthelot+8 more
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Endocardial autonomic denervation of the left atrium to treat recurrent micturition syncope. [PDF]
Chen A, Sun W, Zheng L.
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