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Reversibility of ventricular dysfunction: clinical experience in a medical office

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2001
OBJECTIVE - To describe clinical observations of marked improvement in ventricular dysfunction in a medical office environment under circumstances differing from those in study protocols and multicenter studies performed in hospital or with outpatient ...
Antonio Carlos Pereira Barretto
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Evaluation of ventricular systolic dysfunction as a risk factor for acute kidney injury in intensive care unit

The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2021
Background Heart failure (HF) is a major health problem. Cardiac and renal diseases interact in a complex bidirectional manner in both acute and chronic settings.
Ahmed Aly Obiedallah, Ashraf Anwar E. L. Shazly, Noura Gamal Nasr, Essam M. Abdel Aziz   +3 more
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Ventricular remodelling and revascularization in severe left ventricular dysfunction [PDF]

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 1998
To evaluate the role of surgical revascularization in the presence of severe, global impairment of left ventricular function without discrete aneurysm formation or mitral regurgitation. The high mortality and morbidity associated with this group, together with the limited benefits tend to prompt referral for cardiac transplantation.Fifty-three patients
V L, Pathi, T M, Pillay, K, Lall, R, Williams, W, Martin, S K, Naik   +5 more
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The multi-modality cardiac imaging approach to the Athlete's heart: an expert consensus of the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging [PDF]

, 2015
peer reviewedThe term 'athlete's heart' refers to a clinical picture characterized by a slow heart rate and enlargement of the heart. A multi-modality imaging approach to the athlete's heart aims to differentiate physiological changes due to intensive ...
Galderisi, Maurizio, Popescu, Bogdan A., Cosyns, B, Petersen, SE, Cardim, Nuno, DAVIN, Laurent, Schroeder, S, Kitsiou, Anastasia, Cosyns, Bernard, Lancellotti, Patrizio, Petersen, Steffen E., Habib, G, Kitsiou, A, Edvardsen, T, Davin, L, Cardim, N, Bruder, Oliver, Popescu, Bogdan Alexandru, Burgstahler, C, D'Andrea, Antonello, Donal, E, Bruder, O, Plein, S, Freitas, A, Freitas, Antonio, Burgstahler, Christof, Galderisi, M, Edvardsen, Thor, Donal, Erwan, Lancellotti, P, Plein, Sven, D'Andrea, A, Schroeder, Stephen, Habib, Gilbert, Popescu, BA   +34 more
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Value of the radiological study of the thorax for diagnosing left ventricular dysfunction in Chagas' disease

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2003
OBJECTIVE: To determine the value of the radiological study of the thorax for diagnosing left ventricular dilation and left ventricular systolic dysfunction in patients with Chagas' disease.
Perez Amanda Arantes, Ribeiro Antonio Luiz Pinho, Barros Márcio Vinícius Lins, Sousa Marcos Roberto de, Bittencourt Roberto José, Machado Fernando Santana, Rocha Manoel Otávio Costa   +6 more
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Diagnostic Efficacy of Natriuretic Peptide: NT-ProBNP in Hemodialysis Patients with Left Ventricular Failure

Süleyman Demirel Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi
Objective: In the general population, plasma concentrations of natriuretic peptides such as brain natriuretic peptide (BNP), are useful markers to predict left ventricular hypertrophy and left ventricular (LV) systolic dysfunction.
Şenol Tayyar, Bayram Ali Uysal
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The use of NT-proBNP in clinical practice

South African Family Practice, 2004
Early detection of heart failure and the accurate diagnosis of heart failure remains a huge clinical challenge to family practitioners. ECGs and chest x-rays merely serve as baseline investigations and the diagnosis is eventually only confirmed by a two ...
J.A. Ker
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Early Onset Lyme Myopericarditis With Left Ventricular Dysfunction and Mitral Regurgitation

Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2021
Lyme carditis is a rare manifestation of early disseminated Lyme disease with an incidence of 0.5% with left ventricular dysfunction and valvular involvement being exceedingly rare.
Muhammad B. Malik MD, Amarah Baluch MD, Soumya Adhikari MBBS, Sahir Quraeshi MD, Suman Rao MD   +4 more
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Cardiorespiratory requirements of the 6-min walk test in patients with left ventricular systolic disfunction and no major structural heart disease

, 2007
The six-minute walk test (6-MWT) is widely used to assess functional status in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF). The aims of the present study were: (1) to compare metabolic gas exchange during the 6-MWT in older patients with left ventricular ...
Wilkinson, Mick, Boyes, C., Cleland, J., Clark, Andrew, Cooke, C., Cleland, John, Wilkinson, M., Butterly, Ron, Boyes, Carrie, King, Roderick, Carroll, S., Ingle, Lee, Carroll, Sean, Cooke, Carlton, Clark, A., Butterly, R., King, R.   +16 more
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Troponin release following endurance exercise: is inflammation the cause? a cardiovascular magnetic resonance study [PDF]

, 2010
Background: The aetiology and clinical significance of troponin release following endurance exercise is unclear but may be due to transient myocardial inflammation.
Wong Joyce, Whyte, G, Prasad, SK, Whyte, Greg, Smith Gillian, Annette Dahl, Smith, Gillian, Wage, R, Godfrey, R, Wilson, M, Gillian Smith, Francisco D Alpendurada, Sharma Sanjay, Prasad, Sanjay, O'Hanlon Rory, George Keith, Wage, Riccardo, Pennell, DJ, Pennell Dudley J, Roughton, Michael, Prasad Sanjay K, Roughton Michael, George, Keith, Rory O'Hanlon, Alpendurada Francisco D, Mat Wilson, Pennell, Dudley, Roughton, M, Sharma, S, Dahl, Annette, Greg Whyte, Sanjay K Prasad, Wilson Mat, Dave Oxborough, Alpendurada, Francisco, O'Hanlon, Rory, Keith George, Oxborough, Dave, Godfrey Richard, Wage Riccardo, Wong, Joyce, Dahl, A, Whyte Greg, Wilson, Mat, Smith, G, Joyce Wong, Richard Godfrey, Sanjay Sharma, Wong, J, Alpendurada, FD, Oxborough, D, Oxborough Dave, O'Hanlon, R, Dudley J Pennell, Riccardo Wage, Godfrey, Richard, Sharma, Sanjay, Michael Roughton, Dahl Annette, George, K   +59 more
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