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The role of transesophageal echocardiography in the diagnosis and management of children and young adults with valvar diseases of the left heart [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
Summary The role of transesophageal echocardiography in the diagnosis and management of left-sided cardiac valvar disease in children and young adults was assessed in terms of whether additional information (over transthoracic echocardiography) could be ...
Chan, B   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Selective loss of Cx40 and conduction abnormalities underlie enhanced atrial fibrillation susceptibility in a HFpEF model in male mice

open access: yesPhysiological Reports, Volume 14, Issue 11, June 2026.
Abstract Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is frequently complicated by atrial fibrillation (AF), yet the mechanisms underlying AF vulnerability prior to or independent of extensive structural remodeling remain incompletely understood.
Kohei Kawajiri   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

An unusual cause of shortness of breath and fever [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
A case of a 57 year old man who presented with shortness of breath and fever is discussed . The patient was suffering from multiple lung abscesses.
Cachia, Mario J., Despott, Edward
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Preoperative scallop-by-scallop assessment of mitral prolapse using 2D-transthoracic echocardiography [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background This study was conducted to assess the accuracy of harmonic imaging 2D-transthoracic echocardiography (2D-TTE) segmental analysis compared to surgical findings, in degenerative mitral regurgitation (MR).
Giovanni Minardi   +34 more
core   +3 more sources

Mitral insufficiency: assessment by means of transesophageal echocardiography [PDF]

open access: yesКардіохірургія та інтервенційна кардіологія, 2017
The etiology and mechanisms of mitral insufficiency are analyzed. It is shown in details how to perform the investigation of patients with mitral insufficiency by means of transesophageal echocardiography.
V.I. Pavliuk   +3 more
doaj  

Left Atrial Appendage Closure Under Intracardiac Echocardiographic Guidance: Feasibility and Comparison With Transesophageal Echocardiography

open access: yesJournal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2016
BackgroundTranscatheter left atrial appendage closure is an alternative therapy for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation patients. These procedures are currently guided with transesophageal echocardiography and fluoroscopy in most centers.
Yae Matsuo   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multiple arterial embolization from left atrial myxoma in a Maltese boy [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
Atrial myxoma is rare in adults and even rarer in children. In this article the author describes. The presentation may be with embolic, obstructive or constitutional symptoms, which may be dramatic and life-threatening.
Elliott, Martin, Vassallo Agius, Paul
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Nanozyme-integrated curcumin exosome biomimetic nanosystems traverse the blood–brain barrier for anti-inflammatory Parkinson’s therapy

open access: yesMaterials & Design
Oxidative stress and neuroinflammation are considered the major driving elements in the pathological process of Parkinson’s disease (PD). However, the presence of blood–brain barrier (BBB) in the brain restricts the efficiency of various anti ...
Hongdang Xu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mini 3D transesophageal probe: technical advances and clinical applications

open access: yesCardiovascular Ultrasound
With the growing complexity of structural heart disease procedures, the need for advanced intraprocedural imaging has become increasingly critical. Transesophageal echocardiography remains the gold standard for procedural guidance but is associated with ...
Monica Barki, Rebecca T. Hahn
doaj   +1 more source

Quadricuspid aortic valve: Interesting images

open access: yesAnnals of Cardiac Anaesthesia
The quadricuspid aortic valve is a rare congenital anomaly, usually associated with aortic regurgitation requiring surgical intervention. It may be associated with other congenital anomalies such as coronary anomalies, patent ductus arteriosus ...
Ajmer Singh, Ravina Mukati
doaj   +1 more source

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