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Background Valvular heart diseases and mainly rheumatic heart diseases complicate about 1% of pregnancies. During pregnancy physiological hemodynamic changes of the circulation are the main cause of mitral stenosis (MS) decompensation.
Mohsen Maadani +12 more
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Abstract Aims This study aimed to evaluate the change of the main electrocardiographic (ECG) characteristics and their prognostic role across the main subtypes of cardiac amyloidosis [light‐chain amyloidosis (AL) and hereditary (ATTRv) and wild‐type transthyretin amyloidosis (ATTRwt)].
Alessia Argirò +20 more
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Abstract Wild‐type transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTRwt‐CM) is a progressive and infiltrative cardiac disorder that may cause fatal consequences if left untreated. The estimated survival time from diagnosis is approximately 3–6 years. Because of the non‐specificity of initial symptom manifestation and insufficient awareness among treating ...
Yasuhiro Izumiya +9 more
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Diagnosis and management of mitral stenosis are discussed. Indications for valvuloplasty and surgical therapy, based on the recommendations of ACC/AHA and ESC, are summarized and tabulated.
Bernard J. Gersh +2 more
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Mitral stenosis and atrial fibrillation
Mitral stenosis was noted and described both as clinical picture and pathological finding for the first time by John Mayow in 1669. It took more than a century, when in 1827 Robert Adams recognized that `extremely irregular action of the heart is almost ...
Negreva, M.
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Interventional therapies for chronic heart failure: An overview of recent developments
Abstract Heart failure (HF), the final manifestation of most cardiovascular diseases, has become a major global health concern, affecting millions of individuals. Despite basic drug treatments, patients present with high morbidity and mortality rates. However, recent advancements in interventional therapy have shown promising results in improving the ...
Bingchen Guo +7 more
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Abstract Aims The extent of irreversible cardiomyocyte necrosis after acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is a major determinant of residual left ventricular (LV) function and clinical outcome. Cell therapy based on CD34+ cells has emerged as an option to help repair the myocardium and to improve outcomes.
Jerome Roncalli +17 more
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Prognostic role of TAPSE to PASP ratio in outpatients with left ventricular systolic dysfunction
Abstract Aims Few data are available regarding the role of tricuspid annulus plane systolic excursion to pulmonary artery systolic pressure (TAPSE/PASP), a measurement of right ventricular to pulmonary artery coupling, in patients with chronic heart failure and left ventricular systolic dysfunction.
Mauro Riccardi +9 more
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A Case of an Unusual Clinical Course of Mitral Stenosis
Background. The stage 4 mitral stenosis is accompanied by atrial fibrillation which significantly worsens the prognosis due to the possibility of thromboembolic complications.
Rostyslav M. Vitovskyi +5 more
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Mitral stenosis and Percutaneus Balloon Mitral valvulopasty
Rheumatic fever, which is the predominant aetiology of mitral stenosis (MS), has greatly decreased in industrialized countries: nevertheless, MS still results in significant morbidity and mortality worldwide.
Karatancheva, B. +7 more
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