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Right heart failure: Toward a common language [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 2013
In this guideline, the International Right Heart Foundation Working Group moves a step forward to develop a common language to describe the development and defects that exemplify the common syndrome of right heart failure. We first propose fundamental definitions of the distinctive components of the right heart circulation and provide consensus on a ...
Mehra, Mandeep R   +6 more
openaire   +6 more sources

Life‐Threatening Bradycardia in Anti‐NMDA‐Receptor Encephalitis and a Novel Use for Permanent Pacing

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric anti‐NMDA receptor encephalitis (pNMDARE) is an autoantibody‐mediated disorder that can cause severe autonomic dysfunction, including symptomatic bradycardia and asystole. Dysautonomia can last for years, making it very challenging to manage.
Sarah Tucker   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Imatinib for right heart failure in COPD

open access: yesPulmonary Circulation, 2018
Severe pulmonary hypertension (PH) is rare in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Pulmonary arterial hypertension drugs are vasodilators and may cause severe side effects in these patients.
Philipp Douschan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dilated cardiomyopathy following alpha interferon therapy of renal tumor with pulmonary metastases: a case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
We report a case of renal cell carcinoma with pulmonary metastases treated with recombinant alpha interferon and subsequently presenting as congestive heart failure due to a dilated cardiomyopathy. A 66-year-old man presented himself to the department of
児島, 真一   +5 more
core  

Voluntary exercise delays heart failure onset in rats with pulmonary artery hypertension. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Increased physical activity is recommended for the general population and to patients of many diseases because of its health benefits but can be contraindicated if it is thought a risk for serious cardiovascular events.
Antonio J. Natali   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Oxidative Stress, Kinase Activity and Inflammatory Implications in Right Ventricular Hypertrophy and Heart Failure under Hypobaric Hypoxia

open access: yesInternational Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2020
High altitude (hypobaric hypoxia) triggers several mechanisms to compensate for the decrease in oxygen bioavailability. One of them is pulmonary artery vasoconstriction and its subsequent pulmonary arterial remodeling. These changes can lead to pulmonary
Eduardo Pena   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Adipokines and Associations With Incident Osteoporotic Fracture in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We assessed whether circulating adipokines are associated with incident fractures in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methods Three adipokines (adiponectin, leptin, and fibroblast growth factor [FGF]‐21) were measured using banked enrollment serum from participants in a longitudinal RA cohort.
Joshua F. Baker   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

A case report: corheart 6 biventricular assist device therapy for end-stage heart failure in dilated cardiomyopathy

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Approximately one-third of patients with end-stage heart failure (ESHF) experience biventricular failure. Left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) are employed as a salvage therapy for individuals with advanced heart failure.
Qiuju Ding   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The practical management of fluid retention in adults with right heart failure due to pulmonary arterial hypertension

open access: yesEuropean Heart Journal, Supplement, 2019
Our aim with this review is to provide practical advice and management support for nurses and other healthcare practitioners in managing fluid retention in adults with right heart failure (RHF) due to pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH).
S. Stickel   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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