Possible predicative role of electrical risk score on transcatheter aortic valve replacement outcomes in older patients. preliminary data [PDF]
Background:Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is an effective procedure capable to change the natural history of the degenerative aortic valve stenosis.
DI IORIO, Claudia+9 more
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Clinical peculiarities in the course of cardioembolic stroke in patients with cardiac pathology
Revealing the particularities of the ischemic stroke course in patients with different types of cardiac pathology, with disturbances of the rhythm first of all, can play the certain role in forecast and tactic of the treatment of this disease.
Yu. T. Kuryachenko, N. V. Oleksyuk
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Fever-Induced Brugada Syndrome in an Acute Gastroenteritis Patient: A Case Report
Brugada syndrome (BS) is a disease caused by autosomal dominant sodium channel mutation in the heart. The prevalence of BS worldwide is estimated to be 1-5/10,000 population and the highest prevalence is in Southeast Asia which is >5/10,000 population ...
Rio Yansen Cikutra, Irwin
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Cardiac morphology changes in horses as a response to various types of sports
Cardiovascular problems can cause poor performance and sudden cardiac death during high-intensity competitions in athletics both humans and horses. A cardiac examination is one of the most important parameters used to define cardiac performance and ...
Metha Chanda, Soontaree Petchdee
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Comparison of propagation models and forward calculation methods on cellular, tissue and organ scale atrial electrophysiology [PDF]
Objective: The bidomain model and the finite element method are an established standard to mathematically describe cardiac electrophysiology, but are both suboptimal choices for fast and large-scale simulations due to high computational costs. We investigate to what extent simplified approaches for propagation models (monodomain, reaction-eikonal and ...
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Giant Intrapericardial Myxoma Adjacent to the Left Main Coronary Artery
A 62-years-old woman was admitted to the hospital because of chronic cough, expectoration of thick mucus, hoarseness and tightness in the precordial area.
Piotr Nikodem Rudziński+10 more
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PEAK SHIFT ESTIMATION A novel method to estimate ranking of selectively omitted examination data [PDF]
In this paper, we focus on examination results when examinees selectively skip examinations, to compare the difficulty levels of these examinations. We call the resultant data 'selectively omitted examination data' Examples of this type of examination are university entrance examinations, certification examinations, and the outcome of students' job ...
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Chronic Viral Infections and Al Amyloidosis: An Uncommon Association. [PDF]
ABSTRACT AL‐amyloidosis is caused by deposition of pathological insoluble proteins in organs and tissues. HIV infection is a multi‐system disorder causing chronic inflammation. We report a case of AL‐amyloidosis associated with HIV suggesting that HIV‐associated immune dysregulation might be critical for pathogenesis of plasma cells dyscrasias and then
Palladini A+7 more
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Monomorphic Ventricular Arrhythmias in Athletes. [PDF]
Ventricular arrhythmias are challenging to manage in athletes with concern for an elevated risk of sudden cardiac death (SCD) during sports competition. Monomorphic ventricular arrhythmias (MMVA), while often benign in athletes with a structurally normal
Aboulhosn, Jamil A+8 more
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Simultaneous presence of Brugada and overgrowth syndromes
In the present article, we describe the case of a 21-year-old male presenting to the Emergency Department following a syncopal episode. Physical examination revealed a distinctive facial appearance in the context of an overgrowth syndrome.
Andrea Segreti+7 more
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