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THE EFFECT OF ENDURANCE, RESISTANCE AND CONCURRENT TRAINING ON THE HEART STRUCTURE OF FEMALE STUDENTS [PDF]

, 2012
he aim of this study was to compare the effect of endurance, resistance and concurrent training on the heart structure. Thirty-nine untrained female students (mean age 24±2.58 yrs) were randomly divided into four groups: Control (C; n=9), Endurance (E; n=
Hamid Agha-Alinejad, Masoumeh Hosseini, Mghsoud Piri, Shokoufeh Haj-Sadeghi   +3 more
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Ultrasound‐Triggered Gelation for Restoring Biomechanical Properties of Degenerated Functional Spinal Units

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This study introduces an innovative approach to treating intervertebral disc degeneration using ultrasound‐triggered in situ hydrogel formation. Proof‐of‐concept experiments using optimized biomaterial and ultrasound parameters demonstrate partial restoration of biomechanical function and successful integration into degenerated disc tissue, offering a ...
Veerle A. Brans, Anna P. Constantinou, Matthew J. Kibble, Valeria Nele, Daniel Reumann, Luca Bau, Sebastien J. P. Callens, James P. K. Armstrong, Nicolas Newell, Constantin C. Coussios, Molly M. Stevens, Michael D. Gray   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bioprinting Organs—Science or Fiction?—A Review From Students to Students

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Bioprinting artificial organs has the potential to revolutionize the medical field. This is a comprehensive review of the bioprinting workflow delving into the latest advancements in bioinks, materials and bioprinting techniques, exploring the critical stages of tissue maturation and functionality.
Nicoletta Murenu, Camilla Mussoni, Mateo S. Andrade Mier, Paula Buettner, Nathaly Chicaiza‐Cabezas, Yi‐Yu Robin Dai, Jessica Faber, Maren Fiedler, Zan Lamberger, Xuen Jen Ng, Vanessa Moessler, Anna Rederer, Jonas Roeder, Sabrina Stecher, Katinka Theis, Jeanette Weigelt, Silvia Budday, Gregor Lang, Natascha Schaefer   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

A successful management of late-presenting transposition with intact septum and severe coarctation of the aorta

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2020
A 13-week-old baby was referred with dextrocardia, situs inversus, transposition of the great arteries, intact ventricular septum, patent foramen ovale , right aortic arch with severe preductal aortic coarctation and large patent ductus arteriosus.
Pribadi Wiranda Busro, Alvin Ariyanto Sani, Michael Caesario   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

High Sustained Antibody Titers in Patients with Classic Infantile Pompe Disease Following Immunomodulation at Start of Enzyme Replacement Therapy [PDF]

, 2018
Objective: To evaluate whether immunomodulation at start of enzyme replacement therapy induces immune tolerance to recombinant human acid alpha-glucosidase (rhGAA) in patients with classic infantile Pompe disease.
Bronsema, K.J. (Kees J.), Hoogeveen-Westerveld, M. (Marianne), Hout, J.M.P. (Johanna) van den, Kroos-de Haan, M.A. (Marian A.), Pijnappel, W.W.M.P. (Pim), Ploeg, A.T. (Ans) van der, Poelman, E. (Esther), Van De Merbel, N.C. (Nico C.)   +7 more
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Preliminary Study of a Ninj1‐Loaded Bimodal Ultrasound/NIR Fluorescence Targeted Molecular Probe for Diagnosing Early‐Stage Inflammation in Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD) targeting remains a challenge for precise diagnosis. This work presents a dual‐modal nanoprobe (T‐IR780‐NBs) that combines ultrasound contrast with near‐infrared fluorescence. This technology utilizes proteomics‐derived antibodies that specifically localize to inflamed and injured cardiac tissue, enabling ...
Xiaohui Xu, Lina Guan, Baihetiya Tayier, Chen Yuan, Shangke Chen, Qi Shi, Yuming Mu   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnostic Value of Electrocardiography Compared with Echocardiography in Measuring Left Ventricular Mass Index in Major Thalassemia Patients Over 10 Years of Age

Journal of Tehran University Heart Center, 2015
Background: Patients suffering from major beta thalassemia need frequent blood transfusions and, if not treated well, would be at risk of heart dysfunction.
Noormohammad Noori, Maziar Mahjoubifard, SeyedMostafa Alavi, Saeid Hosseini, Hamidreza Sanati, Yalda Mirmesdagh   +5 more
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Left Atrial Size and Left Ventricular Mass Index in Hypertensive Patients

Annals of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine, 2017
Background: This study was conducted with the objective of evaluation of the occurrence of left atrial enlargement (LAE) in hypertensive patients and its relationship with left ventricular mass index (LVMI).Methods: This single centre study was carried out at the Manmohan Cardiothoracic Vascular and Transplant Center, where total of 99 patients with ...
Arun Sayami, Mithileshwor Raut, Aseem Bhattarai, Sheelendra Shakya, Ratna Mani Gajurel, Kartikesh Kumar Thakur   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Smart Catheters for Diagnosis, Monitoring, and Therapy

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This study presents a comprehensive review of smart catheters, an emerging class of medical devices that integrate embedded sensors, robotics, and communication systems, offering increased functionality and complexity to enable real‐time health monitoring, diagnostics, and treatment. Abstract This review explores smart catheters as an emerging class of
Azra Yaprak Tarman, Samiha Ahmed, Majed Othman Althumayri, Megan Guy, Darlenne Chavez Lugo, Frances S. Ligler, George T. Ligler, Rahmi Oklu, Hiroshi Kawahira, Michael J. McShane, Jun Kameoka, Jonathan Bova, Hatice Ceylan Koydemir   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Heart rate variability and target organ damage in hypertensive patients [PDF]

, 2012
Background: We evaluated the association between linear standard Heart Rate Variability (HRV) measures and vascular, renal and cardiac target organ damage (TOD).
2003 European Society of Hypertension, A Garcia-Garcia, A Kluttig, A Musialik-Lydka, A Shehab, AI Vinik, AL Goldberger, AS Levey, B Dahlof, D Sahn, DH O'Leary, DJ Brotman, DW Kitzman, EB Schroeder, Expert Panel on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults, G de Simone, G Ferrari, G Iaccarino, G Lembo, G Mancia, G Martini, G Parati, GN Arbolishvili, JF Thayer, K Jensen-Urstad, K Oikawa, KH Tseng, L Pecchia, L Pecchia, LE Chambless, Leandro Pecchia, LM Ueno, Lomb, M Hollander, M Malik, M Zabalgoitia, MW Lorenz, N De Luca, N de Luca, Nicola De Luca, P Alter, P Chandra, P Hamilton, P Melillo, P Melillo, P Melillo, Paolo Melillo, R Izzo, Raffaele Izzo, RB Devereux, RB Devereux, RF Berntsen, RM Lang, S Kodituwakku, S Yusuf, U Rajendra Acharya, Z Bajko   +56 more
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