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The impact of postoperative cognitive training on health‐related quality of life and cognitive failures in daily living after heart valve surgery: A randomized clinical trial

Brain and Behavior, 2023
Background Heart surgery is a risk factor for objectively and subjectively assessable postoperative cognitive decline (POCD), which is relevant for everyday life. The aim of this study was to investigate whether early postoperative cognitive training has
Marius Butz, Tibo Gerriets, Gebhard Sammer, Jasmin El‐Shazly, Marlene Tschernatsch, Patrick Schramm, Thorsten R. Doeppner, Tobias Braun, Andreas Boening, Thomas Mengden, Yeong‐Hoon Choi, Markus Schoenburg, Martin Juenemann   +12 more
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Mid-regional pro-atrial natriuretic peptide and copeptin as indicators of disease severity and therapy response in CTEPH

ERJ Open Research, 2020
Background Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) leads to right heart failure. Pulmonary endarterectomy (PEA) or balloon pulmonary angioplasty (BPA) restore pulmonary haemodynamics and allow cardiac recovery.
Steffen D. Kriechbaum, Lillith Scherwitz, Christoph B. Wiedenroth, Felix Rudolph, Jan-Sebastian Wolter, Moritz Haas, Ulrich Fischer-Rasokat, Andreas Rolf, Christian W. Hamm, Eckhard Mayer, Stefan Guth, Till Keller, Stavros V. Konstantinides, Mareike Lankeit, Christoph Liebetrau   +14 more
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Flight performance of pollen starved honey bees and incomplete compensation through ingestion after early life pollen deprivation

Frontiers in Physiology, 2022
We investigated the effect of adult honey bee pollen nutrition on the flight performance of honey bees. Therefore, caged bees were allowed to perform 30 min of defecation/training flights every second day before flight performance of pollen-fed bees and ...
Robert Brodschneider, Eslam Omar, Eslam Omar, Karl Crailsheim   +3 more
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Chronic O-GlcNAcylation and Diabetic Cardiomyopathy: The Bitterness of Glucose

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2018
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a major risk factor for heart failure. Diabetic cardiomyopathy (DC) is characterized by diastolic dysfunction and left ventricular hypertrophy. Epidemiological data suggest that hyperglycaemia contributes to the development of DC.
Simon Ducheix, Jocelyne Magré, Bertrand Cariou, Xavier Prieur   +3 more
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Unheard and Under‐Supported: Health‐Related Quality of Life in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults With Sickle Cell Disease

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an autosomal recessive hemoglobinopathy affecting millions of individuals worldwide. The clinical expression and psychosocial burden of SCD vary widely across geographical, cultural, and healthcare system contexts, underscoring the need for setting‐specific approaches to assessment.
Desiré Fantasia, Giulia Reggiani, Elizabeth J. Maran, Maria Elisa Delle Fave, Ilaria Baido, Anna Chiara Frigo, Maria Paola Boaro, Raffaella Colombatti   +7 more
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Imaging of High‐Risk Neuroblastoma: Recommendations From SIOPEN Radiology and Nuclear Medicine Specialty Committees

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Neuroblastoma is the most common extracranial solid tumor in early childhood. Its clinical behavior is highly variable, ranging from spontaneous regression to fatal outcome despite intensive treatment. The International Society of Pediatric Oncology Europe Neuroblastoma Group (SIOPEN) Radiology and Nuclear Medicine Specialty Committees ...
Annemieke Littooij, Catia Olianti, Herve Brisse, Pier Luigi Di Paolo, Maria Garganese, Tejas Kapadia, Jurgen Schaefer, Hugh Wallace, Simon Wan, Bart de Keizer, Irmina Sefic Pasic, Julian Rogasch   +11 more
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Carcinomas and Carcinoid Tumors of the Lungs and Bronchi in Children and Adolescents: The EXPeRT Recommendations

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Primary lung carcinomas and bronchial carcinoid tumors (BC) are very rare malignancies in childhood. While typical BC and mucoepidermoid carcinomas are mostly low‐grade, localized tumors with a more favorable prognosis than in adults, necessitating avoidance of overtreatment, adenocarcinomas of the lung are often diagnosed at advanced disease ...
Michael Abele, Calogero Virgone, Michaela Kuhlen, Sabine Irtan, Yves Reguerre, Malgorzata Krawczyk, Ewa Bien, Tal Ben‐Ami, Maja Cesen, Ricardo Lopez‐Almaraz, Andrea Ferrari, Gianni Bisogno, Dominik T. Schneider, Abbas Agaimy, Constantin Lapa, Hubert Ducou le Pointe, Rainer Claus, Catherine Daniel, Ines B. Brecht, Daniel Orbach   +19 more
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Biventricular / Left Ventricular Pacing in Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy: An Overview

Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal, 2012
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is an autosomal dominant inherited genetic disease characterized by compensatory pathological left ventricle (LV) hypertrophy due to sarcomere dysfunction.
Radu Vatasescu, MD, Reinder Evertz, MD, Lluis Mont, MD, PhD, Marta Sitges, MD, PhD, Josep Brugada, MD, PhD, Antonio Berruezo, MD, PhD   +5 more
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Results of the Childhood Cancer and Leukaemia Group's United Kingdom Relapsed Wilms Tumour Trial

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The United Kingdom relapsed Wilms tumour (UKW‐R) trial aimed to improve the historically low survival rates after relapse of Wilms tumour (WT) through a prospective national risk‐stratified protocol. The trial also evaluated efficacy and toxicity of high‐dose melphalan.
Sucheta J. Vaidya, Veronica Moroz, Juliet Hale, Vesna Pavasovic, Rachel Hobson, Patricia Sartori, Daniel Saunders, Mark Powis, Gordan M. Vujanic, Stephen Baker, Kathy Pritchard‐Jones   +10 more
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Long QT syndrome type 3 gain-of-function of Nav1.5 increases ventricular fibroblasts proliferation and pro-fibrotic factors

Communications Biology
The long QT syndrome type 3 (LQT3) is a cardiac channelopathy caused by gain-of-function mutations in the SCN5A gene, encoding the sodium channel Nav1.5.
Claire Castro, Justine Patin, Cyrielle Jajkiewicz, Franck Chizelle, Cynthia Ore Cerpa, Agnès Tessier, Eva Le Pogam, Imen Fellah, Isabelle Baró, Flavien Charpentier, Mickaël Derangeon   +10 more
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