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Rheumatic mitral stenosis in Children: more accelerated course in sub-Saharan Patients

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2013
BackgroundMitral stenosis, one of the grave consequences of rheumatic heart disease, was generally considered to take decades to evolve. However, several studies from the developing countries have shown that mitral stenosis follows a different course ...
Henok Tadele, W. Mekonnen, E. Tefera
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A phenomap of TTR amyloidosis to aid diagnostic screening

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1113-1118, April 2025.
Abstract Cardiac amyloidosis due to transthyretin (ATTR) remains an underdiagnosed cause of cardiomyopathy. As awareness of the disease grows and referrals for ATTR increase, clinicians are likely to encounter more atypical forms of the condition in clinical practice.
Alexios S. Antonopoulos, Theodoros Tsampras, George Lazaros, Konstantinos Tsioufis, Charalambos Vlachopoulos   +4 more
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Correlation between Peak Left Atrial Longitudinal Strain and The Severity of Mitral Valve Disease at Haji Adam Malik General Hospital Medan

Majalah Kardiologi Indonesia
Introduction: Mitral stenosis and regurgitation, are common throughout the world. Peak Left Atrial Strain (PALS) is a parameter for assessing left atrial deformation in the evaluation of atrial function and a predictor of long-term outcome of various ...
Dina Ryanti, Andre Pasha Ketaren, Zulfikri Mukhtar, Nizam Zikri Akbar, Anggia Chairuddin Lubis, Tengku Winda Ardini   +5 more
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Left atrial function in uraemic patients: Four‐dimensional automatic left atrial quantitative technology study

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1316-1325, April 2025.
Abstract Objective This study aimed to evaluate the utility of left atrial volume and function in uraemic patients using four‐dimensional automatic left atrial quantification (4D auto LAQ) technology. Methods Thirty‐four undialysed uraemic patients (U‐ND group), 60 dialysed uraemic patients (U‐D group), and 32 healthy volunteers (N group) were enrolled
Bing Li, Meihua Chen, Xuning Huang
wiley   +1 more source

Left Atrial Myxoma Mimicking Mitral Stenosis

, 2012
Cardiac myxoma is a benign (non-malignant) neoplasm that represents the most common primary tumour of the heart. We present the case of a 36 year old woman with background hypertension who presented with features of left ventricular failure and seizures,
Dike B Ojji, Zaiyad Habib, Odiase Omonua, Manmak H Mamven, Hamamatu Osaze, Karen Sliwa   +5 more
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Measurement of interatrial septal thickness by echocardiography in patients with moderate to severe rheumatic mitral stenosis undergoing percutaneous balloon mitral valvuloplasty

International Journal of Cardiology: Heart & Vasculature, 2019
Background: Longstanding severe rheumatic mitral stenosis (MS) is associated with changes in the atrial chamber dimensions. It is not known whether there is an increased thickness of the inter-atrial septum (IAS) in patients with severe rheumatic mitral ...
Faisal Qadir, Tariq Ashraf, Kanwal Fatima Aamir, Abdul Samad Achakzai, Syed Muhammad Afaque, Muhammad Nauman Khan, Najia Aslam Soomro, Simran Salman Qureshi, Musa Karim   +8 more
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Causal correlations between inflammatory proteins and heart failure: A two‐sample Mendelian randomization analysis

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1374-1385, April 2025.
Abstract Aims Inflammation plays a critical role in both the development and progression of heart failure (HF), which is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. However, the causality between specific inflammation‐related proteins and HF risk remains unclear.
Xian‐Guan Zhu, Gui‐Qin Liu, Ya‐Ping Peng, Li‐Ling Zhang, Xian‐Jin Wang, Liang‐Chuan Chen, Yuan‐Xi Zheng, Xue‐Jun Xiang, Rui Qiao, Xian‐He Lin   +9 more
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Sebaran Hipertensi Pulmonal Pada Pasien Stenosis Mitral [PDF]

, 2018
Latar Belakang: Penyebab stenosis mitral paling sering adalah demam rematik. Bertambahnya angka kejadian demam rematik dan hipertensi pulmonal merupakan komplikasi dari stenosis mitral.
Oemar, Hamed, Amaral, Alicia Dos Reis, Putranti, Rizka Aries   +2 more
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Supravalvular Congenital Mitral Stenosis

, 2002
Congenital supravalvular mitral stenosis is a rare malformation characterized by the presence of a shelf-like fibrous membrane, with 1 or 2 small orifices, covering and obstructing the mitral valve. The membrane is positioned closely to the mitral valve (
Moraes, Carlos R., Cleuza Lapa, Lapa,Cleuza, Ventura, Cristina, Moraes,Carlos R., Cristina Ventura, Moraes, Fernando, Fernando Moraes, Euclides Tenório, Santana, Rejane, Rejane Santana, Carlos R. Moraes, Tenório,Euclides, Claudio Gomes, Gomes, Claudio, Ventura,Cristina, Gomes,Claudio, Tenório, Euclides, Moraes,Fernando, Santana,Rejane, Lapa, Cleuza   +20 more
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Transjugular balloon mitral valvotomy with Inoue balloon

IHJ Cardiovascular Case Reports, 2017
Transfemoral balloon mitral valvotomy (BMV) is the standard treatment of severe symptomatic rheumatic mitral stenosis. However, in subjects with anatomic distortions, transfemoral BMV is difficult.
Shreetal Rajan Nair, D. Vinayakumar, K. Shajudeen, Sreejith Valappil, C.G. Sajeev   +4 more
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