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Pattern of Cardiovascular Diseases Among Elderly Patients Admitted in Medical Wards at Muhimbili National Hospital Dar es salaam Tanzania [PDF]

, 2011
Cardiovascular disease is the most frequent cause of death in persons over the age 50 years and most importantly it is responsible for considerable morbidity and large burden of disability in the community. Cardiovascular diseases are an increasing cause
Kisenge, Peter Richard
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Heart transplantation in children with congenital heart disease [PDF]

, 1932
ObjectivesThe aim of this study was to describe heart transplantation in children with congenital heart disease and to compare the results with those in children undergoing transplantation for other cardiac diseases.BackgroundReports describe decreased ...
Daphne T. Hsu, Jan M. Quaegebeur, Robert E. Michler, Craig R. Smith, Eric A. Rose, Maryanne R. Kichuk, Welton M. Gersony, Judith F. Douglas, Linda J. Addonizio, Morris, Fontan, Hosenpud, Doty, Chartrand, Mayer, Cooper, Bailey, Menkis, Richenbacher, Harjula, Rietz, Radley-Smith, Trento, Armitage, Hasan, Addonizio, Chartrand, Baum, Merrill, Addonizio, Triedman   +30 more
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Association of COPD with adverse outcomes in heart failure patients with preserved ejection fraction

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 799-808, April 2025.
Abstract We performed a systematic review and meta‐analysis to detect the impact of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) on the prognosis of heart failure patients with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). We systematically screened eligible literature from three electronic databases, PubMed, EMBASE and Cochrane Library, up to April 2023.
Shuo Xu, Zhenbang Gu, Wengen Zhu, Shenghui Feng   +3 more
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The Ross procedure for everyone

Swiss Medical Weekly, 2012
Aortic valve replacement using a pulmonary homograft is a complex procedure which provides very good functional results in most patients. Negligible valve-related morbidity, freedom from anticoagulation, and the ability to accommodate growth make it
Denis Berdajs
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Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery II: Surgical Technique and Postoperative Management. [PDF]

, 2016
Techniques for minimally invasive mitral valve repair and replacement continue to evolve. This expert opinion, the second of a 3-part series, outlines current best practices for nonrobotic, minimally invasive mitral valve procedures, and for ...
Agnihotri, Arvind K, Ailawadi, Gorav, Barnhart, Glenn R, Farivar, R Saeid, Fayers, Trevor M, Goldman, Scott M, Grossi, Eugene A, Guy, T Sloane, Hargrove, W Clark, Hummel, Brian W, Khan, Junaid H, Lehr, Eric J, Lewis, Clifton TP, Malaisrie, S Chris, Mehall, John R, Moront, Michael G, Murphy, Douglas A, Rodriguez, Evelio, Ryan, William H, Salemi, Arash, Segurola, Romualdo J, Shemin, Richard J, Smith, J Michael, Smith, Robert L, Weldner, Paul W, Wolfe, J Alan   +25 more
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MELD score predicts outcomes in patients with advanced heart failure: A longitudinal evaluation

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 839-847, April 2025.
Abstract Aims Advanced heart failure (AHF) is characterized by recurrent episodes of haemodynamic instability and frequent hospitalizations, leading to a progressive decline in quality of life and high mortality rates. The objectives of this study were to evaluate the effect of the model for end‐stage liver disease (MELD) score and its variations in ...
Francesco Curcio, Cristiano Amarelli, Rosaria Chiappetti, Irene Mattucci, Veronica Flocco, Mahmoud Issa Rammal, Ciro Abete, Francesca Mazzella, Ciro Maiello, Pasquale Abete, Francesco Cacciatore   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Off-pump transapical balloon-expandable aortic valve endoprosthesis implantation [PDF]

, 2009
OBJECTIVE: The aortic valve replacement is a routine procedure, and involves replacement of the native valve/prosthesis. In most of the patients who undergo such procedure the risk is acceptable, but in some cases, such risk can justify contraindication.
Buffolo, Enio, Ferreira, Carolina Baeta Neves Duarte, Fischer, Claudio Henrique, Fonseca, José Honório de Almeida Palma da, Gaia, Diego Felipe, Guilhen, José Cícero Stocco, Souza, José Augusto Marcondes de, Telis, Andre   +7 more
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Comprehensive exploration of unexplained dyspnoea in subjects with normal ejection fraction and low natriuretic peptides

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 879-887, April 2025.
Abstract Background Unexplained exertional dyspnoea without significant elevation of natriuretic peptides is common. One of the causes might be early heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). Aims This study aimed to characterize patients with exertional dyspnoea and normal/near‐to‐normal N‐terminal pro‐brain natriuretic peptide (NT ...
Emmanuelle Berthelot, Tarek Laouar, Antoine Beurnier, Nataliya Hrynchynshyn, Jean Christophe Eicher, Jean‐Michel Tartière, Patrick Jourdain, Olivier Lairez, Barnabas Gellen   +8 more
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Causal correlations between inflammatory proteins and heart failure: A two‐sample Mendelian randomization analysis

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1374-1385, April 2025.
Abstract Aims Inflammation plays a critical role in both the development and progression of heart failure (HF), which is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. However, the causality between specific inflammation‐related proteins and HF risk remains unclear.
Xian‐Guan Zhu, Gui‐Qin Liu, Ya‐Ping Peng, Li‐Ling Zhang, Xian‐Jin Wang, Liang‐Chuan Chen, Yuan‐Xi Zheng, Xue‐Jun Xiang, Rui Qiao, Xian‐He Lin   +9 more
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The impact of the tetralogy of Fallot primary correction technique on the frequency of reinterventions

Кардіохірургія та інтервенційна кардіологія
The aim – to analyze the types of reinterventions after the total repair of tetralogy of Fallot and identify the factors influencing the risk of reoperations. Materials and methods. This study presents a single-center retrospective analysis of long-term
O. M. Romaniuk, D. V. Kryvolap, O. M. Dudko, N. M. Rudenko   +3 more
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