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ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1326-1335, April 2025.Abstract Aims Amyloid cardiomyopathy is caused by the deposition of light chain (AL) or transthyretin amyloid (ATTR) fibrils, that leads to a restrictive cardiomyopathy, often resulting in heart failure (HF) with preserved or reduced ejection fraction.
Robin Willixhofer +25 more
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ESC Heart Failure, EarlyView.This systematic review identified 24 clinical trials of medical device and surgical interventions for HFpEF, with 16 demonstrating at least safety and feasibility, but little evidence of long‐term benefit. Phenotype‐based responses suggest that certain interventions may benefit specific HFpEF subgroups, yet most trials suffered from heterogeneous ...
Kurdo Araz +5 more
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Pericardial effusion in severe iron deficiency anemia
Heart India, 2014 Two female patients presenting with shortness of breath on routine activity, were found to have severe iron deficiency anemia and moderate transudative pericardial effusion.
Manoj Lakhotia +4 more
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ESC Heart Failure, EarlyView.The aim of our study was to develop a more accurate staging system for hereditary ATTR patients currently receiving specific treatment. A staging system was created using as criteria: GLS ≤ −11%, NT‐proBNP ≤ 2,000 ng/L, and eGFR ≤ 65 mL/min. We managed to accurately stratify patients into three disease stages, significantly different in terms of ...
Gabriela Neculae +7 more
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Pulmonary hypertension complicated by pericardial effusion: a single center experience
Therapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease, 2013 Background: Pericardial effusion is an independent predictor of mortality in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). However, the management and outcomes of patients with pulmonary hypertension (PH) and pericardial effusion are not well ...
Gregory R. Honeycutt, Zeenat Safdar
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A large pericardial effusion and bilateral pleural effusions as the initial manifestations of Familial Mediterranean Fever [PDF]
, 2015 Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) is a condition characterized by recurrent febrile poly-serositis. Typical presentations of the disease include episodes of fever, abdominal pain and joint pains. Chest pain is a less common presentation.
Cassar Demarco, Daniela +4 more
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The diagnostic utility of cell block as an adjunct to cytological smears [PDF]
, 2014 Objectives: Cytological examination of serous fluids is of paramount importance in detecting cancer cells. Distinguishing malignant cells from benign reactive mesothelial cells in fluid cytology is an everyday diagnostic problem. Cell blocks are valuable
Bhavana Grandhi, Vissa Shanthi, Mohan Rao N, Chidananda Reddy V, Venkata MuraliMohan K
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ESC Heart Failure, EarlyView.Using EndoWings™ and XDROP™, we developed a percutaneous minimally invasive technique for sequential circumferential alginate hydrogel injection into LV free mid‐wall. This human study assessed its safety/feasibility in HFrEF patients, with personalised biomechanical models.
Bo Wang +13 more
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Pericardial Effusion-Associated Hyponatremia
Case Reports in Cardiology, 2020 Pericardial effusion has been identified as a rare cause of hyponatremia. In most patients, pericardiocentesis results in rapid correction. We describe a 67-year-old male who presented with pericardial effusion-associated hyponatremia secondary to ...
Ahmed A. Hanfy +6 more
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Cardiac hemangioma of the right atrium in a neonate : fetal management and expedited surgical resection [PDF]
, 2005 Cardiac hemangioma is a rare tumor with a reported incidence of 1-2%. We describe the case of a neonate with a right atrial mass that was diagnosed prenatally. The fetus developed a supraventricular tachycardia and was delivered by cesarean section in
Campbell, A. +5 more
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