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Claustrum Volume Is Reduced in Multiple Sclerosis and Predicts Disability

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The claustrum is a small, thin structure of predominantly gray matter with broad connectivity and enigmatic function. Little is known regarding the impact of claustrum pathology in multiple sclerosis (MS). Methods This study assessed whether claustrum volume was reduced in MS and whether reductions were associated with specific ...
Nicole Shelley, Bradley Judge, Dmitriy A. Yablonskiy, Robert T. Naismith, Matthew R. Brier, Anne H. Cross   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Left ventricular hypertrophy in children, adolescents and young adults with sickle cell anemia

Revista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia, 2015
OBJECTIVE: The aims of this study were to estimate the frequency of left ventricular hypertrophy and to identify variables associated with this condition in under 25-year-old patients with sickle cell anemia.METHODS: A cross-sectional study was performed
Gustavo Baptista de Almeida Faro, Osvaldo Alves Menezes-Neto, Geodete Santos Batista, Antônio Pereira Silva-Neto, Rosana Cipolotti   +4 more
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Risks and Benefits of Using a Commercially Available Ventricular Assist Device for Failing Fontan Cavopulmonary Support: A Modeling Investigation [PDF]

, 2019
Fontan patients often develop circulatory failure and are in desperate need of a therapeutic solution. A blood pump surgically placed in the cavopulmonary pathway can substitute the function of the absent sub-pulmonary ventricle by generating a mild pressure boost.
arxiv   +1 more source

A longitudinal study of left ventricular function and structure from CKD to ESRD: the CRIC study.

American Society of Nephrology. Clinical Journal, 2013
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Abnormal left ventricular structure and function are associated with increased risk of adverse outcomes among patients with CKD and ESRD.
N. Bansal, M. Keane, P. Delafontaine, D. Dries, E. Foster, C. Gadegbeku, A. Go, L. Hamm, J. Kusek, A. Ojo, Mahboob Rahman, Kaixiang Tao, J. Wright, D. Xie, Chi-yuan Hsu   +14 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Long‐Term Survival, Burden of Disease, and Patient‐Centered Outcomes in Maximally Treated Intracerebral Hemorrhage

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Increasing evidence shows that patients with intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) can achieve better‐than‐expected outcomes with aggressive therapy. However, real‐world long‐term data, patient‐centered outcomes, and societal measures after maximal ICH treatment are lacking.
Anne Mrochen, Maximilian I. Sprügel, Alexander Sekita, Stefanie Balk, David Haupenthal, Stefan T. Gerner, Hannes Lücking, Arnd Doerfler, Kosmas Macha, Stefan Schwab, Joji B. Kuramatsu, Jochen A. Sembill   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of Left Diastolic Function in Dilated Cardiomyopathy According to the 2016 ASE/EACVI Recommendations

International Journal of General Medicine, 2022
Quang Tuan Pham,1 Thua Nguyen Tran,2 Thanh Thuy Le-Thi,1 Anh Khoa Phan,3 Anh Vu Nguyen4 1Cardiology Department, Hue Central Hospital, Hue City, Vietnam; 2Department of General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics, Hue Central Hospital, Hue City, Vietnam ...
Pham QT, Tran TN, Le-Thi TT, Phan AK, Nguyen AV   +4 more
doaj  

Effect of left atrial plication for the giant left atrium on left ventricular function. [PDF]

, 1992
Left atrial plication (LAP) following Kawazoe's method was performed on eight patients with mitral valve stenosis associated with a giant left atrium.
Kohmoto, Takushi, Komoto, Yoshiaki, Okada, Tomiro, Senoo, Yoshimasa, Shigenobu, Masaharu, Takagaki, Masami, Teramoto, Shigeru   +6 more
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The Potential for Extracellular Vesicles in Nanomedicine: A Review of Recent Advancements and Challenges Ahead

Advanced Biology, EarlyView.
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) play a dual role in diagnostics and therapeutics, offering innovative solutions for treating cancer, cardiovascular, neurodegenerative, and orthopedic diseases. This review highlights EVs’ potential to revolutionize personalized medicine through specific applications in disease detection and treatment.
Farbod Ebrahimi, Anjali Kumari, Samaneh Ghadami, Saqer Al Abdullah, Kristen Dellinger   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cardiovascular dynamics of Canadian Indigenous peoples

International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2018
Limited understanding of Indigenous adults’ cardiovascular structure and function exists despite high rates of cardiovascular disease. This investigation characterised cardiovascular structure and function among young Indigenous adults and compared to ...
Heather J. A. Foulds, Shannon S. D. Bredin, Darren E. R. Warburton   +2 more
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Hemodialysis Effect on Systolic Left Ventricular Function in Stage V Chronic Kidney Disease Patients

Journal of Agromedicine and Medical Sciences (AMS), 2018
Chronic kidney diasease (CKD) is one of world health problem with increased incidence. Kidney function impairment contribute to cardiovascular complication that has been the main cause of CKD patient death.
Hazbina Fauqi Ramadhan, Yuli Hermansyah, Desie Dwi Wisudanti, Suryono Suryono   +3 more
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