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Role of T Cells in Viral and Immune-mediated Myocarditis

Cardiology Discovery
Myocarditis is characterized by inflammatory cell infiltration into the myocardium and a high risk of deteriorating cardiac function with a heterogeneous etiology.
Chunyan Cheng, Anna Baritussio, Andrea Silvio Giordani, Renzo Marcolongo, Alida L.P. Caforio, Sabino Iliceto   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Myocarditis in treatment with immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) [PDF]

Българска кардиология
Patients with cancer have multiple etiological factors for the development of myocarditis. Classical or conventional chemotherapy, radiotherapy and, more recently, immunotherapy have been described as possible etiological causes of myocarditis.
K. Razlozhka, K. Gospodinov, V. Gitsov, S. Tisheva-Gospodinova   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Viral Myocarditis

The Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine
Viral myocarditis is associated with the development of dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM), left ventricular dysfunction, and heart failure. This review addresses the mechanisms of viral myocarditis and its treatment.
openaire   +2 more sources

Ketogenic diet for infantile epileptic spasms

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Approximately half of all cases of Infantile Epileptic Spasms Syndrome (IESS) do not respond to vigabatrin and hormonal therapies. There is no clear consensus as to the second‐line therapy for IESS. Ketogenic diet (KD) has emerged as an effective treatment for certain drug‐resistant epilepsies and in many cases of IESS.
Morris H. Scantlebury, Anamika Choudhary, Andy Cheuk‐Him Ng, Cezar Gavrilovici   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

May Fever Trigger Ventricular Fibrillation? [PDF]

, 2005
The clinical precipitants of ventricular fibrillation (VF) remain poorly understood. Clinical factors such as hypoxemia, acidosis or electrolyte imbalance, drug-related toxicity, autonomic nervous system disorders as well as viral myocarditis have been ...
Pasquié, Jean Luc
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Mono‐dimensional, two‐dimensional and Doppler echocardiographic measurements in healthy Standardbred neonatal foals in the first 5 days of life

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Bodyweight, age and breed influence the echocardiographic assessment of foals. There are no echocardiographic studies in Standardbred neonatal foals. Objectives To describe echocardiographic values for selected variables, evaluate intra‐ and inter‐observer variability and assess cardiac changes in the first 5 days of life in healthy
Fernanda Timbó D'el Rey Dantas, Giulia Forni, Gayle Hallowell, Carolina Castagnetti, Laura Menchetti, Giovanni Romito, Aliai Lanci, Jole Mariella, Francesca Freccero   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Most costly and prevalent reasons for hospitalization in children with medical complexity in Ontario, Canada

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Objectives Children with medical complexity (CMC) have chronic health conditions often associated with functional limitations. CMC comprise 1%–5% of the pediatric population. In Canada, their care accounts for one‐third of pediatric health spending.
Erin Hessey, Thaksha Thavam, Sanjay Mahant, Eyal Cohen, Jingqin Zhu, Francine Buchanan, Teresa To, Peter J. Gill, Ontario Pediatric Hospital Care Study Group (OPHCSG) and the Canadian Paediatric Inpatient Research Network (PIRN), Wenjia Chen, Ronald Cohn, Mairead Green, Matt Hall, Kate Langrish, Colin Macarthur, Myla Moretti, Patricia Parkin, Michelle Quinlan, Ann Bayliss, Ronik Kanani, Sean Murray, Catherine Pound, Mahmoud Sakran, Anupam Sehgal, Sepi Taheri, Gita Wahi   +25 more
wiley   +1 more source

Smallpox and Bioterrorism: Why the Plan to Protect the Nation Is Stalled and What to Do [PDF]

, 2003
The Iraq war is over, no weapons of mass destruction (WMD) have yet been found, and the president's smallpox plan, though sound, is running out of steam. Instead of being well on the way to protecting the nation's civilian population by vaccinating up to
Kenneth D. Bloem, William J. Bicknell
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Myocarditis [PDF]

New England Journal of Medicine, 2009
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Cardiac resynchronization therapy and pulmonary artery banding in advanced heart failure infants with left ventricular dilated cardiomyopathy and left bundle branch block

Pediatric Investigation, EarlyView.
The combination of cardiac resynchronization therapy and pulmonary artery banding was associated with substantial improvement in advanced heart failure infants with left ventricular dilated cardiomyopathy and left bundle branch block. Most patients exhibited marked improvement in clinical status and ventricular function, along with a reduction in QRS ...
Min Zeng, Fan Yang, Quanlin Li, Kai Ma, Zheng Dou, Kunjing Pang, Xinjie Lin, Shoujun Li, Xu Wang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source