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O b j e c t i v e s : To determine the frequency of rheumatic heart diseases in a hospital based study in Peshawar. D e s i g n : Across sectional observational. Setting: Cardiology department, Lady-Reading Hospital Peshawar. Period: From July 2005 to July 2006.M e t h o d : Relevant in formations were recorded from patients and treatment chart of the ...
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ABSTRACT In this study, the phytochemical content and various biological activities of Rubus sanctus Schreber species, widely distributed in Turkiye and used in folk medicine, were determined. The ethanol extracts of the root and aerial parts of the species were prepared and their bioactive phytochemical composition was identified by liquid ...
Ismail Yener
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ABSTRACT The subfamily Gomphrenoideae is composed of about 480 accepted species, many of which have been historically used as medicinal plants, reason why they have been studied in terms of chemical profile, biological activity, and safety. This review consolidates the advances in research on this subfamily over the past 47 years, emphasizing its ...
Dayanna Isabel Araque Gelves+3 more
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Using Shockwave Lithotripsy to Treat Severe Calcified Mitral Stenosis in a Pregnant Woman
ABSTRACT Rheumatic mitral stenosis (MS) with significant calcification presents challenges for both surgical and transcatheter interventions. Percutaneous balloon mitral valvuloplasty (PBMV) is often limited in these cases due to valve rigidity, increasing the risk of mitral regurgitation (MR).
Mhd Baraa Habib+3 more
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ABSTRACT Alcohol septal ablation (ASA) is a minimally invasive treatment option for patients with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy (HOCM) who remain symptomatic despite medical treatment and are either poor surgical candidates or prefer a less invasive approach.
Vishnu Bharani+3 more
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Laser‐Induced Graphene for Early Disease Detection: A Review
Laser‐induced graphene (LIG) has emerged as a superior alternative to conventionally synthesized graphene due to its flexibility, cost‐effectiveness, scalability, high conductivity, and the ability to customize its properties for various applications. This review highlights LIG′s transformative potential in electrochemical biosensing, focusing on early
Sri Ramulu Torati, Gymama Slaughter
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Rheumatic Heart Disease Burden
Background: Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) is a major challenge to global health, primarily in low- and middle-income countries. Even though RHD is rare in high-income countries, it still poses a health challenge, yet there is a lack of data on its impact
Stefan Milutinovic, MD+9 more
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The worldwide epidemiology of acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease
Michael D Seckeler, Tracey R HokeDepartment of Pediatrics, Division of Cardiology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USAAbstract: Acute rheumatic fever (ARF) and rheumatic heart disease (RHD) are significant public health concerns around the ...
Michael D Seckeler, Tracey R Hoke
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Abstract Background CD163 is a scavenger receptor predominantly expressed on the surfaces of macrophages in various mammalian species and is a marker of anti‐inflammatory (M2‐like) macrophages. High density of CD163‐positive tumor‐associated macrophages (TAMs) is associated with worse prognosis in various patient tumors.
Yoichi Saito+9 more
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Systemic aging fuels heart failure: Molecular mechanisms and therapeutic avenues
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+7 more
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