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Prevalence and Spectrum of Congenital Heart Disease in Individuals With Distal Chromosome 22q11.22–23 Deletions

open access: yesClinical Genetics, EarlyView.
The frequency and severity of congenital heart disease vary extensively in individuals with 22q11.22–23 distal deletions. Reduced gene dosage particularly within the low copy repeat (LCR22) D–E region including MAPK1 and HIC2 conveys risk for these defects.
Tanner J. Nelson   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation in Dialysis Patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background/Aims: Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) has emerged as a new therapeutic option for high-risk patients. However, dialysis patients were excluded from all previous studies.
Baglin A   +25 more
core   +1 more source

An oral glucose tolerance test in pregnancy and its association with future cardiovascular diseases

open access: yesDiabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims/hypothesis Gestational diabetes and abnormal 100‐g oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) results in pregnancy are associated with type 2 diabetes, but their relationship with cardiovascular disease (CVD) is less clear. We evaluated the risk of CVD according to the number of abnormal OGTT values during pregnancy.
Tal Schiller   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Mortality in Patients With Anorexia Nervosa

open access: yesInternational Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Anorexia nervosa (AN) has one of the highest mortality rates among psychiatric disorders. This systematic review and meta‐analysis examined the all‐cause mortality of AN patients compared to the general population using the standardized mortality ratio (SMR).
Eric Tsz‐Him Lai   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is Mitral Valve Repair Safe Procedure in Elderly Patients? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The aim of this randomized, prospective, study was to evaluate postoperative hospital mortality and morbidity after mitral valve repair by comparing two surgical techniques for resolving mitral valve insufficiency in elderly patients. In comparison were:
Aldo Ivančić   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Mitral valve repair in rheumatic patients with mitral insuficiency: twenty years of techniques and results [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
OBJETIVO: A plástica da valva mitral em pacientes reumáticos permanece um desafio. O objetivo deste estudo é analisar a técnica e os resultados da plástica da valva mitral em pacientes com insuficiência mitral reumática.
BRANDÃO, Carlos Manuel de Almeida   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

Comparative analysis of metabolic and functional cardiac alterations in diet‐ and genetically induced mouse models of cardiac dysfunction

open access: yesThe FEBS Journal, EarlyView.
Dietary and genetic stress trigger different routes to heart failure. In mice, a carbohydrate‐free high‐fat diet caused mitochondrial dysfunction and impaired energy production with preserved pumping function, while genetic obesity led to heart enlargement, fibrosis, and reduced function.
Christiane Ott   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predictors of Unfavourable Outcomes in Children and Adolescents Submitted to Surgical Mitral Valvuloplasty Secondary to Chronic Rheumatic Heart Disease

open access: yesArquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
Background: Mitral valve repair in paediatric patients with chronic rheumatic heart disease is superior to valve replacement and has been used with good results.
Renata Cristina Castro Cruz   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The results of transcatheter mitral valve replacement

open access: yesРоссийский кардиологический журнал, 2018
Mitral insufficiency is one of the most common valvular pathology. In almost half of the patients, standard mitral valve replacement using extracorporeal circulation cannot be used due to the high risk of complications. In recent years, for this category
R. M. Sharifulin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mitral annuloplasty in patients with ischemic versus dilated cardiomyopathy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Objective: Mitral regurgitation is a frequent finding in patients with end-stage cardiomyopathy predicting poor survival. Conventional treatment consists medical treatment or cardiac transplantation.
Bauer, Erwin P.   +7 more
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