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Worsening versus advanced heart failure: Management and challenges

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, EarlyView.
Clinical feature, circulating biomarkers and therapeutic management of patients with WHF versus AdvHF. Abbreviations: AdvHF, advanced heart failure; HF, heart failure; HTx, heart transplant; GDMT, guideline‐directed medical therapy; MCS, mechanical circulatory support; NYHA, New York Heart Association; WHF, worsening heart failure.
Alberto Palazzuoli   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ovarian Fibroma with Meigs Syndrome associated with Elevated CA125 - A Rare Case [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Postmenopausal women with solid adnexal masses, ascites and pleural effusion with elevated CA 125 are highly suggestive for malignant ovarian tumor. However in literature 28 cases Meigs syndrome (Benign ovarian tumor, ascites and right pleural effusion ...
Bafna, UD   +3 more
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Factors affecting pleural fluid adenosine deaminase level and the implication on the diagnosis of tuberculous pleural effusion: a retrospective cohort study

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2013
BackgroundAdenosine deaminase (ADA) is useful in the diagnosis of tuberculous pleural effusion (TPE). This study aims to determine the factors affecting pleural fluid ADA levels and to establish the optimal ADA levels for diagnosis of TPE for different ...
T. Tay, Augustine Tee
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Acute dyspnoea in cancer patients: Prevalence of acute heart failure, resource use and diagnostic accuracy of natriuretic peptides

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Heart Failure, EarlyView.
Cancer patients presenting to the emergency department ED with dyspnoea. Among 2153 patients presenting to the ED with dyspnea, 473 (22.0%) had an active or past cancer. Acute heart failure (AHF) was the most common final diagnosis in both groups. Pneumonia and cancer‐related dyspnoea were more common in cancer patients.
Paolo Bima   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cardio‐microcurrent device treatment for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: Results from the C‐MIC II open‐label randomized controlled trial

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Heart Failure, EarlyView.
Efficacy and Safety of C‐MIC Device in Patients with Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction. 6MWD, 6‐min walk distance; CI, confidence interval; KCCQ‐OSS, Kansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire overall summary score; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction; NYHA, New York Heart Association.
Jesus E. Rame   +24 more
wiley   +1 more source

Myelomatous Pleural Effusion [PDF]

open access: yes
Multiple myeloma (MM) is a common hematologic malignancy. Pleural effusion is a rare presenting feature of multiple myeloma which carries a poor prognosis.
شیردل, عباس   +3 more
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Inducers of epithelial mesenchymal transition and cancer stem cells in malignant pleural effusions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The Epithelial to Mesenchymal Transition (EMT) plays a role not only in tumor metastasis but also in tumor recurrence. This process is believed to be tightly linked to the presence of Cancer Stem Cells (CSCs) however, it is still not clear which ...
Cherubini, Emanuela   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Defect in recruiting effector memory CD8+ T-cells in malignant pleural effusions compared to normal pleural fluid

open access: yesBMC Cancer, 2013
BackgroundMalignant pleural effusions (MPE) are a common and fatal complication in cancers including lung or breast cancers, or malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM).
A. Scherpereel   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Single‐Cell Transcriptomic Analysis of the Immune Response to COVID‐19 and Tuberculosis Coinfection

open access: yesExploration, EarlyView.
Understanding the immunological basis for severe outcomes in COVID‐19/Tuberculosis coinfection is critical. Our single‐cell analysis identifies key drivers: profound lymphocyte loss through combined apoptosis and altered trafficking, excessive S100 protein‐mediated inflammation contributing to cytokine storms, and systemic immune dysfunction ...
Yi Wang   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pleural Mechanics and Fluid Exchange [PDF]

open access: yesPhysiological Reviews, 2004
Lai-Fook, Stephen J. Pleural Mechanics and Fluid Exchange. Physiol Rev 84: 385–410, 2004; 10.1152/physrev.00026.2003.—The pleural space separating the lung and chest wall of mammals contains a small amount of liquid that lubricates the pleural surfaces during breathing. Recent studies have pointed to a conceptual understanding of the pleural space that
openaire   +2 more sources

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