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Case report of the successful treatment of a rare complication of pulmonary vein stenting: atrial rupture and stent detachment

BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Pulmonary vein stenosis (PVS) is a relatively rare pulmonary vascular disease in clinical practice, and radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is a common cause of pulmonary vein stenosis.
Yu wei, Qin wei, Zhu ziyang, Li fajiu
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A complicated case of renal artery stenosis [PDF]

, 2005
This article presents a boy with bilateral renal artery stenosis who presented with severe hypertension and haemorrhagic stroke. The diagnostic workup along with a complication of eventual surgical intervention are demonstrated.peer ...
Chetcuti-Ganado, C., Samuel, Anthony, Grech, Victor E.   +2 more
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Progression and prognostic significance of electrocardiographic findings in patients with cardiac amyloidosis

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 809-818, April 2025.
Abstract Aims This study aimed to evaluate the change of the main electrocardiographic (ECG) characteristics and their prognostic role across the main subtypes of cardiac amyloidosis [light‐chain amyloidosis (AL) and hereditary (ATTRv) and wild‐type transthyretin amyloidosis (ATTRwt)].
Alessia Argirò, Mattia Zampieri, Carlotta Mazzoni, Carlo Fumagalli, Michela Baccini, Alessandra Mattei, Alberto Cipriani, Laura De Michieli, Aldostefano Porcari, Gianfranco Sinagra, Marco Merlo, Giacomo Tini, Beatrice Musumeci, Domitilla Russo, Pier Filippo Vianello, Marco Canepa, Roberto Licordari, Gianluca di Bella, Claudio Rapezzi, Federico Perfetto, Francesco Cappelli   +20 more
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Systemic aging fuels heart failure: Molecular mechanisms and therapeutic avenues

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1059-1080, April 2025.
Abstract Systemic aging influences various physiological processes and contributes to structural and functional decline in cardiac tissue. These alterations include an increased incidence of left ventricular hypertrophy, a decline in left ventricular diastolic function, left atrial dilation, atrial fibrillation, myocardial fibrosis and cardiac ...
Zhuyubing Fang, Umar Raza, Jia Song, Junyan Lu, Shun Yao, Xiaohong Liu, Wei Zhang, Shujuan Li   +7 more
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Incident heart failure: comparing management and outcome in primary and hospital settings in Western Sweden 2008–2017

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 832-838, April 2025.
Abstract Aim Heart failure (HF) is a highly prevalent condition managed in both primary care (PC) and hospital care (HC)‐based settings. HF patients managed in these two settings may differ in their demography, comorbidities and outcomes, so we aimed to compare the patient management in PC and HC in the Västra Götaland Region (VGR) in Sweden.
Xiaojing Chen, Aldina Pivodic, Maria Schaufelberger, Annika Rosengren, Michael Fu   +4 more
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Interventional therapies for chronic heart failure: An overview of recent developments

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1081-1094, April 2025.
Abstract Heart failure (HF), the final manifestation of most cardiovascular diseases, has become a major global health concern, affecting millions of individuals. Despite basic drug treatments, patients present with high morbidity and mortality rates. However, recent advancements in interventional therapy have shown promising results in improving the ...
Bingchen Guo, Si Shi, Yutong Guo, Jie Xiong, Bo Wang, Zengxiang Dong, Dianyu Gao, Yingfeng Tu   +7 more
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Balloon Pulmonary Valvuloplasty with Mammoth Balloon

Journal of Nobel Medical College
Balloon pulmonary valvuloplasty is standard therapy for pulmonary stenosis. The procedure can be done with different balloon catheter. We report a Balloon pulmonary valvuloplasty with the Mammoth balloon in an adult with severe pulmonary stenosis.
Chandra Mani Adhikari, Riju Manandhar, Anjana Acharya, Ravi Shahi, Subodh Bir Singh Kansakar   +4 more
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Real‐world characteristics and treatment of cardiac transthyretin amyloidosis: A multicentre, observational study

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1203-1216, April 2025.
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, Svenja Ney, Ingrid Kindermann, Yvonne Bewarder, Angela Zimmer, Fabian Knebel, Katrin Hahn, Sebastian Spethmann, Peter Luedike, Lars Michel, Tienush Rassaf, Maria Papathanasiou, Stefan Störk, Vladimir Cejka, Amin Polzin, Fabian Voss, Malte Kelm, Bernhard Unsöld, Christine Meindl, Michael Paulus, Ali Yilmaz, Bishwas Chamling, Caroline Morbach, Roman Pfister   +23 more
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Triangle-like lumen in fibrosing mediastinitis-induced pulmonary vein stenosis: a case report

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Background Fibrosing mediastinitis (FM) is a rare chronic fibrotic disease of the mediastinum, characterized by diffuse fibrous tissue proliferation in the mediastinal space that can compress adjacent pulmonary vessels bilaterally.
Chan Zhou, Bo Li, Yichen Wang, Zhipeng Yang, Jing Li, Xin Wang, Pan Wu, Sheng Zhang, Jing Zeng, Xinghui Li   +9 more
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Comparative performance of risk prediction indices for mortality or readmission following heart failure hospitalization

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1227-1236, April 2025.
Comparative performance of 7 risk prediction indices in patients hospitalized for heart failure. In this cohort of 1206 patients, the LENT index offered the greatest discrimination, calibration, and overall accuracy in predicting 30‐day composite all‐cause mortality or readmission following hospitalization for heart failure.
Tauben Averbuch, Ali Zafari, Shofiqul Islam, Shun Fu Lee, Rajiv Sankaranarayanan, Stephen J Greene, Mamas A Mamas, Ambarish Pandey, Harriette GC Van Spall   +8 more
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