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, 2006 Andersen-Tawil syndrome (ATS) is a rare condition consisting of ventricular arrhythmias, periodic paralysis, and dysmorphic features. In 2001, mutations in KCNJ2, which encodes the α subunit of the potassium channel Kir2.1, were identified in patients ...
Fish, Frank A +2 more
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Interventional therapies for chronic heart failure: An overview of recent developments
ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1081-1094, April 2025.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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Sudden cardiac death in young people and athletes
Italian Journal of Medicine, 2018 The sudden death of a young subject or athlete is a rare but tragic event. The most common mechanism of cardiac arrest leading to sudden death is abrupt ventricular fibrillation as a consequence of an underlying cardiovascular disease.
Domenico Corrado, Alessandro Zorzi
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Considerations for drug trials in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1095-1112, April 2025.Abstract Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a heterogeneous condition with potentially serious manifestations. Management has traditionally comprised therapies to palliate symptoms and implantable cardioverter‐defibrillators to prevent sudden cardiac death. The need for disease‐modifying therapies has been recognized for decades.
John P. Farrant +17 more
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Estimation of Health and Economic Benefits of a Small Automatic External Defibrillator for Rapid Treatment of Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SMART): A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis [PDF]
, 2022 Marcus Shaker +9 more
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Methods of Assessment and Clinical Relevance of QT Dynamics [PDF]
, 2005 The dependence on heart rate of the QT interval has been investigated for many years and several mathematical formulae have been proposed to describe the QT interval/heart rate (or QT interval/RR interval) relationship. While the most popular is Bazett’s
Agata, Musialik-Lydka +4 more
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The tornadoes of sudden cardiac arrest [PDF]
Nature, 2018 A clever combination of techniques has enabled, for the first time, simultaneous visualization of the 3D waves of electrical and mechanical activity that are responsible for many cases of sudden cardiac death. A clever combination of techniques has enabled, for the first time, simultaneous visualization of the 3D waves of electrical and mechanical ...
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ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1295-1303, April 2025.Abstract Background Obesity is a known risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD), yet an ‘obesity paradox’ has been observed in various CVD contexts. The impact of obesity on heart failure (HF) patients treated with a wearable cardioverter‐defibrillator (WCD) remains underexplored.
Mohammad Abumayyaleh +18 more
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Does a patient with cardiac disease after a sudden cardiac arrest require education?
Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2018 Introduction: Health education in a holistic approach consists in motivating and stimulating the sick and healthy people to learn to strengthen their own health, responsibility for their own health and shaping a healthy lifestyle.
Martyna Kamińska +1 more
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Arterial Mycotic Aneurysm and Rupture: A Potentially Fatal Complication of Pancreas Transplantation in Diabetes Mellitus [PDF]
, 1989 • Mycotic aneurysm at the site of a Carrel patch arterial anastomosis occurred in four patients who had undergone whole pancreas transplantation 2.5 to 14.5 months previously.
Carroll, PB +5 more
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