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Emergent Presentation of Decompensated Mitral Valve Prolapse and Atrial Septal Defect

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2015
Mitral valve prolapse is not commonly on the list of differential diagnosis when a patient presents in the emergency department (ED) in severe distress, presenting with non-specific features such as abdominal pain, tachycardia and dyspnea.
Kang, Jessie , Das, Bijon
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Antimicrobial prescribing guidelines for horses in Australia

Australian Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
The growing problem of antimicrobial resistance also affects equine veterinarians with increasing frequency. Antimicrobial stewardship and responsible prescribing are essential for a future in which effective antimicrobials are available, as it is unlikely that new antimicrobials will become available for use in horses.
L Hardefeldt, K Thomas, S Page, J Norris, G Browning, C El Hage, A Stewart, J Gilkerson, G Muscatello, D Verwilghen, G van Galen, J Bauquier, R Cuming, B Reynolds, C Whittaker, E Wilkes, J Clulow, C Burden, L Begg   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cardiovascular Health in Women—Across the Lifespan

Clinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of mortality and morbidity among women worldwide. However, CVD continues to be perceived as a predominantly male issue. CVD in women therefore remains understudied, underrecognized and undertreated.
Jaya Chandrasekhar, Jessica Yao, Simone Gong, Madhuka Wijayarathne, Monique Watts, Swati Mukherjee   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mitral annular disjunction in surgical mitral valve prolapse: prevalence, characteristics and outcomes

Echo Research and Practice, 2023
Background There is a paucity of literature regarding outcomes of patients with mitral valve prolapse (MVP) and mitral annular disjunction (MAD) after mitral surgery, with many unanswered questions including the post-surgical persistence of MAD, effect ...
Rhys Gray, Praveen Indraratna, Gregory Cranney, Hebe Lam, Jennifer Yu, Gita Mathur   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mitral Valve Prolapse

SA Heart, 2017
Mitral valve prolapse (MVP) is the most common valvular abnormality, affecting 2.4% of the population. Usually MVP is a benign disease and remains asymptomatic. The diagnosis of MVP is based on clinical presentation, physical examination and echocardiography.
Willem Flameng, Werner Budts, Marc Gewillig   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Migraine and patent foramen ovale: correlation, coexistence, dependence. A narrative review

Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain, EarlyView.
Plain Language Summary This review looked at what scientists know about the connection between migraine and a small heart opening called a patent foramen ovale (PFO). It showed that people with migraine, especially with aura, often have PFO, but it is not certain whether closing this heart opening helps prevent strokes in these patients.
Olga Grodzka, Michał Borończyk, Anna Zduńska, Julia Węgrzynek‐Gallina, Izabela Domitrz, Anetta Lasek‐Bal   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recovery From Anorexia Nervosa: A Concept Analysis

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Despite decades of research, we still know surprisingly little about how best to bring about lasting recovery from anorexia nervosa (AN). Furthermore, there is a lack of consensus in the research and treatment communities about what constitutes recovery from AN, or whether “recovery” is even an appropriate term to use in this context.
Sarah Ramsay, Kendra Allison
wiley   +1 more source

The Duke minor criterion "predisposing heart condition" in native valve infective endocarditis – a systematic review

Swiss Medical Weekly, 2018
BACKGROUND The term “predisposition” is used as an indication of antimicrobial prophylaxis to prevent infective endocarditis and as a criterion for diagnosing infective endocarditis according to the modified Duke criteria.
Annina E. Buechi, Mario Hoffmann, Stephan Zbinden, Andrew Atkinson, Parham Sendi   +4 more
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Mitral Valve Prolapse and Sudden Cardiac Death: A Systematic Review

Journal of the American Heart Association : Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2018
Background The relationship between mitral valve prolapse (MVP) and sudden cardiac death (SCD) remains controversial. In this systematic review, we evaluate the relationship between isolated MVP and SCD to better define a potential high‐risk subtype.
H. Han, F. Ha, A. Teh, P. Calafiore, E. Jones, J. Johns, A. Koshy, D. O'Donnell, D. Hare, O. Farouque, Han S. Lim   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Perforation of anterior mitral leaflet aneurysm: A rare cause of severe mitral regurgitation

The Egyptian Heart Journal, 2016
Mitral valve perforation is a rare cause of severe mitral regurgitation. Infective endocarditis, connective tissue disease, cardiac surgery and aortic regurgitation jet are blaming causes of mitral valve perforation.
Ahmet Seyfeddin Gurbuz, Semi Ozturk, Suleyman Cagan Efe, Alev Kilicgedik, Emrah Acar, Can Yucel Karabay, Ahmet Guler, Cevat Kirma   +7 more
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