Results 101 to 110 of about 3,580,896 (295)

Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy, Remodeling, and Outcome in Patients With Amyloid Transthyretin Cardiomyopathy

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Background Transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR‐CM) has a specific pathophysiology, with myocardial stiffening and systolic dysfunction only in advanced stages. We aimed to investigate the response to cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) in ATTR‐
Alberto Aimo, Martina Nesti, Giuseppe Vergaro, Ammar M. Killu, Dimitrios Bampatsias, Daniela Tomasoni, Cinzia Forleo, Francesco Musca, Matteo Serenelli, Julie Rosenthal, Sergio L. Teruya, Nader J. Al‐Shakarchi, Mariel S. Tameze, Vincenzo Castiglione, Alessio Nicolai, Giorgia Panichella, Riccardo Saro, Aldostefano Porcari, Giulio Sinigiani, Vera Fico, Elisa Frau, Reem Matar, Andrea I. Guaricci, Giacomo Tini, Alberto Cipriani, Maria B. Musumeci, Simone Longhi, Cristina Chimenti, Marco Metra, Martha Grogan, Federico Perfetto, Francesco Cappelli, Marco Merlo, Gianfranco Sinagra, Mathew S. Maurer, Ahmad Masri, Michele Emdin   +36 more
doaj   +1 more source

PREVALENCE OF SMALLPOX

American Journal of Public Health, 1925
DURING THE past few years, health officers have warned the public of the increasing prevalence of smallpox throughout the United States and Canada. The report of the Surgeon General, U. S. Public Health Service, for 1924 stated that smallpox was the most widely distributed plague in the world, and that approximately one-fifth of all the cases of ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Impact of the Noninvasive Diagnostic Algorithm on Clinical Presentation and Prognosis in Cardiac Amyloidosis

JACC: Advances
Background: The introduction of a noninvasive diagnostic algorithm in 2016 led to increased awareness and recognition of cardiac amyloidosis (CA). Objectives: The purpose of this study was to analyze the impact of the introduction of the noninvasive ...
Giacomo Tini, MD, Ernesto Cristiano, MD, Mattia Zampieri, MD, Alberto Ponziani, MD, Aldostefano Porcari, MD, Margherita Zanoletti, MD, Carlotta Mazzoni, MD, Matteo Sclafani, MD, Giulia Saturi, MD, Andrea Lalario, MD, Marianna Eleonora Labate, MD, Camillo Autore, MD, Emanuele Barbato, MD, Federico Perfetto, MD, Elena Biagini, MD, Gianfranco Sinagra, MD, Marco Canepa, MD, Marco Merlo, MD, Simone Longhi, MD, Francesco Cappelli, MD, Beatrice Musumeci, MD   +20 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Resistance Intradialytic Exercise Compared to Aerobic Intradialytic Exercise for Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis commonly experience reduced physical function, fatigue, poor sleep quality, and impaired health‐related quality of life. Intradialytic exercise has been proposed as a non‐pharmacological strategy to improve these outcomes.
Klebson da Silva Almeida, Gisela Cristiane Miyamoto, Daniel da Costa Torres, Ian Setubal Reis Chaves, Jonas do Carmo Paschoalin, Braúlio Lima Nascimento, Luciana Dias Chiavegato   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adjusting HIV prevalence for survey non-response using mortality rates: an application of the method using surveillance data from rural South Africa [PDF]

, 2010
Background: the main source of HIV prevalence estimates are household and population-based surveys; however, high refusal rates may hinder the interpretation of such estimates.
Barnighausen, Till, Zaba Basia, Till Bärnighausen, Victoria Hosegood, Zaba, Basia, Newell, Marie-Louise, Marie-Louise Newell, Bärnighausen Till, Makandwe Nyirenda, Nyirenda, Makandwe, Newell Marie-Louise, Basia Zaba, Hosegood, Victoria, Nyirenda Makandwe, Hosegood Victoria   +14 more
core   +1 more source

Establishing an Apheresis Medicine Program in a Resource‐Constrained Setting: A 5‐Year Experience From Lagos, Nigeria

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Establishing a comprehensive apheresis medicine program in a resource‐constrained setting presents significant structural, financial, and logistical challenges. Despite the growing clinical importance of apheresis services globally, published experience from sub‐Saharan Africa remains sparse.
Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Rasheed A. Balogun   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trends in HIV & syphilis prevalence and correlates of HIV infection: results from cross-sectional surveys among women attending ante-natal clinics in Northern Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2010
BACKGROUND: Sentinel surveillance for HIV in ante-natal clinics (ANC) remains the primary method for collecting timely trend data on HIV prevalence in most of sub-Saharan Africa.
Slaymaker Emma, Mngara Julius, Changalucha John, Urassa, Mark, Kimaro Daniel, Isingo, Raphael, Julius Mngara, Isingo Raphael, Urassa Mark, Changalucha, John, Zaba Basia, John Changalucha, Mark Urassa, Daniel Kimaro, Zaba, Basia, Mngara, Julius, Kimaro, Daniel, Yusufu Kumogola, Mwidunda, Patrick, Emma Slaymaker, Mwidunda Patrick, Kumogola Yusufu, Raphael Isingo, Slaymaker, Emma, Kumogola, Yusufu, Patrick Mwidunda, Basia Zaba   +26 more
core   +1 more source

Venous congestion in a d-TGA patient after Mustard procedure

REC: Interventional Cardiology (English Ed.)
A 45-year-old patient with dextro-transposition of the great arteries (d-TGA) repaired via Mustard procedure at the age of 5 years presented with lower limb venous congestion.
Francisco Javier Ruperti-Repilado, Félix Coserria-Sánchez, Amadeo Wals-Rodríguez, Agustín Guisado, José Díaz-Fernández, Pastora Gallego   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative Evaluation of Hemodiafiltration, Hemoperfusion, and Standard Hemodialysis on Efficacy, Inflammatory Control, Dialysis Adequacy, and Safety in End‐Stage Renal Disease: A Prospective Observational Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic micro‐inflammation in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) is a significant driver of cardiovascular complications and diminished quality of life. While standard hemodialysis (SHD) effectively manages small‐molecule clearance, its ability to remove medium‐to‐large uremic toxins—the primary catalysts of systemic ...
Hongwei Zuo, Weisi Dai, Jie Mao, Mei Ye, Xingshan Lu, Xiaocui Zhang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The prevalence and incidence of mental ill-health in adults with autism and intellectual disabilities [PDF]

, 2008
The prevalence, and incidence, of mental ill-health in adults with intellectual disabilities and autism were compared with the whole population with intellectual disabilities, and with controls, matched individually for age, gender, ability-level, and ...
Mantry, D., Morrison, Jillian, Allan, Linda, Melville, C.A., Cooper, S.-A., Melville, Craig, Cooper, Sally-Ann, Smiley, E., Jackson, A., Smiley, Elita, Allan, L., Mantry, Dipali, Finlayson, J., Morrison, J., Jackson, Alison, Finlayson, Janet; id_orcid   +15 more
core   +1 more source