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Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) alone in moderate ischemic mitral regurgitation: is CABG really enough? [PDF]

, 2016
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Nappi, Francesco, Spadaccio, Cristiano
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Intramachine and intermachine variability in transesophageal color doppler images of pulsatile jets: in vitro studies [PDF]

, 1994
Background: Color Doppler flow mapping is widely used as a marker of severity of valvular regurgitation, and the transesophageal approach has provided high-quality images in patients with poor acoustic windows.
Anayiotos, Andreas, Fan, Pohoey, Nanda, Navin C.   +2 more
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Circulating Progenitor and Apoptotic Progenitor Cells in Patients With Aortic Regurgitation

Circulation Journal, 2013
Endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) have a role in the repair of endothelial surfaces after injury. Reduced numbers of EPCs are related to endothelial dysfunction and adverse clinical events, suggesting that endothelial injury in the absence of sufficient repair by circulating EPCs promotes the progression of vascular disease or valvular disorder.
Sara, Shimoni, Iris, Bar, Liaz, Zilberman, Sorel, Goland, Orly, Edri, Gera, Gandelman, Arnon, Afek, Ari, Shamiss, Jacob, George   +8 more
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Effect of Bileaflet Valve Orientation on the 3D Flow Dynamics in the Sinus of Valsalva

Journal of Biomechanical Science and Engineering, 2011
Three-dimensional (3D) evolutional behavior of flow dynamics in the aortic sinus of Valsalva was studied in vitro for finding the effects of bileaflet valve orientations in an effort to investigate possible linkages between the sinus flow and coronary ...
Takanobu YAGI, William YANG, Mitsuo UMEZU   +2 more
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Risk Factors for Mortality and Circulatory Outcome Among Neonates Prenatally Diagnosed With Ebstein Anomaly or Tricuspid Valve Dysplasia: A Multicenter Study

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2020
Background In a recent multicenter study of perinatal outcome in fetuses with Ebstein anomaly or tricuspid valve dysplasia, we found that one third of live‐born patients died before hospital discharge.
Lindsay R. Freud, Doff B. McElhinney, Brian T. Kalish, Maria C. Escobar‐Diaz, Rukmini Komarlu, Michael D. Puchalski, Edgar T. Jaeggi, Anita L. Szwast, Grace Freire, Stéphanie M. Levasseur, Ann Kavanaugh‐McHugh, Erik C. Michelfelder, Anita J. Moon‐Grady, Mary T. Donofrio, Lisa W. Howley, Elif Seda Selamet Tierney, Bettina F. Cuneo, Shaine A. Morris, Jay D. Pruetz, Mary E. van der Velde, John P. Kovalchin, Catherine M. Ikemba, Margaret M. Vernon, Cyrus Samai, Gary M. Satou, Nina L. Gotteiner, Colin K. Phoon, Norman H. Silverman, Wayne Tworetzky   +28 more
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Huge left atrial appendage aneurysm, the five-chamber heart

Research in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2018
A 21-year-old girl with congenital aneurysm of the left atrial appendage represented with recent-onset palpitation and exertional dyspnea. The diagnosis was established by transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography and chest multislice computed ...
Mahmood Momtahen, Seifollah Abdi, Bahram Mohebbi, Saeid Hosseini, Ali Mohammadzadeh   +4 more
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Early diagnosis of cardiovascular diseases in workers: role of standard and advanced echocardiography [PDF]

, 2018
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) still remains the main cause of morbidity and mortality and consequently early diagnosis is of paramount importance. Working conditions can be regarded as an additional risk factor for CVD. Since different aspects of the job
Capotosto, Lidia, DE SIO, Simone, Massoni, Francesco, Ricci, Serafino, Vitarelli, Antonio   +4 more
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Occlusion of the pulmonary artery by a primary pulmonary artery sarcoma resulting in cardiac arrest: a case report

JA Clinical Reports, 2019
Background Primary pulmonary arterial sarcoma (PPAS) is a rare condition. Although resection is recommended to improve prognosis, optimal anesthesia management for these cases remains unclear.
Keitaro Tachi, Shinichi Inomata, Makoto Tanaka   +2 more
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Is there a transcatheter solution for a sick neonate with hypoplastic right heart syndrome?: Pulmonary valve perforation in a neonate with hypoplastic right ventricle with pulmonary atresia, restrictive VSD—a case report

The Egyptian Heart Journal, 2020
Background Hypoplastic right heart syndrome with pulmonary atresia is a rare cyanotic heart disease with poor prognosis requiring urgent intervention to establish the pulmonary blood flow.
Parag Barwad, Krishna Prasad, Jyothi Vijay, Sanjeev Naganur   +3 more
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Appetite suppressants and valvular heart disease - a systematic review [PDF]

, 2002
Background Although appetite suppressants have been implicated in the development of valvular heart disease, the exact level of risk is still uncertain.
AJ Burger, Angharad Pritchard-Copley, AP Fishman, BK Shively, CC Wee, CY Teramae, D Moher, DD Hensrud, EA Fisher, H Jick, H Jick, HM Connolly, JA Arnaiz, JG Jollis, JH Noseworthy, JM Gardin, K Metcalfe, MA Khan, MK Kancherla, NB Schiller, NE Lepor, NJ Weissman, NJ Weissman, NJ Weissman, RA Moore, Sheena Derry, ST Mast, TA Wadden, Yoon K Loke   +28 more
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