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The 366 patients diagnosed with transthyretin amyloidosis cardiomyopathy (ATTR‐CM) were analyzed regarding their clinical characteristics in the first year after approval of tafamidis 61 mg for ATTR‐CM in Germany. Nearly two‐thirds of the patients were in an advanced disease stage and 64% met the key criteria of the “Transthyretin Amyloidosis ...
Richard J. Nies +23 more
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Cardiovascular: Adenocarcinoma of Lung Metastatic to Heart and Pericardium
Adenocarcinoma of lung metastatic to heart and pericardium: Good example of carcinomatous involvement of the pericardium, as well as demonstrating tumor effacement of ...
MUSC Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
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The role of the pericardium in the valveless, tubular heart of the tunicate Ciona savignyi [PDF]
Tunicates, small invertebrates within the phylum Chordata, possess a robust tubular heart which pumps blood through their open circulatory systems without the use of valves.
Waldrop, Lindsay D., Miller, Laura A.
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Abstract Aims Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) are the cornerstone of modern oncology; however, side effects such as ICI‐related myocarditis (irM) can be fatal. Recently, Bonaca proposed criteria for irM; however, it is unknown if they correlate well with cardiovascular (CV) ICI‐related adverse events.
Lorenzo Braghieri +12 more
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A phenomap of TTR amyloidosis to aid diagnostic screening
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 +4 more
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Autologous pericardium versus a xenograft substitute in myocardial wound healing
This study compared repair of myocardial wounds covered with autologous pericardium to healing of wounds covered with gluteraldehyde-preserved bovine pericardium in an experimental canine model.
Billingham, Margaret E. +15 more
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Pericardium: structure and function in health and disease [PDF]
Normal pericardium consists of an outer sac called fibrous pericardium and an inner one called serous pericardium. The two layers of serous pericardium: visceral and parietal are separated by the pericardial cavity, which contains 20 to 60 mL of the ...
Szczepankiewicz, Andrzej A.; Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Warsaw +3 more
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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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Complete Congenital Absence of the Left Pericardium in Elderly Patient: A Case Report [PDF]
Sintayehu Mekonnen,1,2 Hawi Farris,3 Daniel Azmeraw1 1Department of Internal Medicine, All Africa Leprosy, Tuberculosis and Rehabilitation Training Center, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; 2Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Addis Ababa University ...
Mekonnen S, Farris H, Azmeraw D
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Is Autologous or Heterologous Pericardium Better for Valvuloplasty? A Comparative Study of Calcification Propensity [PDF]
Pericardial calcification is detrimental to the long-term durability of valvuloplasty. However, whether calcification susceptibility differs between heterologous and autologous pericardium is unclear.
Ding, Huan-Huan +6 more
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