Abstract Heart failure (HF) creates a considerable clinical, humanistic and economic burden on patients and caregivers as well as on healthcare systems. To attenuate the significant burden of HF, there is a need for enhanced management of patients with HF.
Javed Butler +8 more
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Pulmonary Valve Replacement Using an Intraoperatively Created Trileaflet Autologous Pericardial Valve: A Case Series [PDF]
Background: Pulmonary valve replacement is inevitable for the majority of patients with long-standing pulmonary regurgitation. The purpose of this study was to describe the experience of employing a novel technique to create an intraoperatively handmade ...
Ahmad Ali Amirghofran +10 more
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The effects of sodium–glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors on the ‘forgotten’ right ventricle
Abstract With the progress in diagnosis, treatment and imaging techniques, there is a growing recognition that impaired right ventricular (RV) function profoundly affects the prognosis of patients with heart failure (HF), irrespective of their left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF).
Liangzhen Qu, Xueting Duan, Han Chen
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A contemporary simple risk score for prediction of severe AKI after HT. Abstract Background The aim of this study was to develop a simple risk score to estimate severe acute kidney injury (AKI) risk based on a large contemporary heart transplantation (HT) cohort.
Shuangshuang Zhu +10 more
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Percutaneous implantation of an Edwards SAPIEN valve in a failing pulmonary bioprosthesis in palliated Tetralogy of Fallot [PDF]
Simon T. MacDonald +2 more
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Central perforation of atretic pulmonary valve using coronary microcatheter
Percutaneous perforation of pulmonary valve, using 0.014” guidewires meant for coronary artery chronic total occlusion (CTO), is increasingly being performed for select cases of pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum (PA-IVS).
Saurabh Kumar Gupta +2 more
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Interventional therapies for chronic heart failure: An overview of recent developments
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 +7 more
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Seven-year outcome of pulmonary valve autograft replacement of the mitral valve in an infant [PDF]
Tomohito Kanzaki +3 more
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Asymptomatic pulmonary cusps aneurysm in newborn
Pulmonary sinus aneurysm (PSA) is an abnormal dilatation of the sinus of the pulmonary valve. This condition is exceedingly rare. A few reports of pulmonary artery aneurysms and just 2 reports of pulmonary sinus aneurysms have been reported in the ...
Huynh Thi Minh Thuy +4 more
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A Clinical Case of Successful Surgical Correction of Tetralogy of Fallot by Using the Right Atrial Appendage as a Neopulmonary Valve [PDF]
Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) is one of the common cardiac malformation with depletion of the pulmonary circulation. In the long term, preservation of neopulmonary bicuspid valve function in Tetralogy of Fallot has a key value in pediatric cardiac surgery ...
Bakhytzhan Nurkeyev +6 more
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