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Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) was performed in 114 patients with rheumatic mitral valvular disease and its results were compared with those of transthoracic echocardiography (TTE).
Deewakar Sharma +9 more
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Prognostic role of TAPSE to PASP ratio in outpatients with left ventricular systolic dysfunction
Abstract Aims Few data are available regarding the role of tricuspid annulus plane systolic excursion to pulmonary artery systolic pressure (TAPSE/PASP), a measurement of right ventricular to pulmonary artery coupling, in patients with chronic heart failure and left ventricular systolic dysfunction.
Mauro Riccardi +9 more
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Mycotic superior mesenteric artery aneurysm with impending rupture due to infective endocarditis
A 49-year-old woman with tachycardia was referred to our institution. Transthoracic echocardiography revealed severe mitral regurgitation, and surgery was planned. While awaiting surgery, she developed a fever.
Satoshi Sakakibara, MD +1 more
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Focused Transthoracic Echocardiography in the Perioperative Period [PDF]
Ultrasound applications in perioperative medicine have expanded enormously over the past decade. Transoesophageal echocardiography has been performed by anaesthetists during cardiac surgery for over 20 years. With the increasing availability of portable ultrasound systems, the use of ultrasound to assist in vascular cannulation and regional anaesthesia
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Abstract Aims SPARCL1 was recently identified as a biomarker of right ventricular (RV) maladaptation in patients with pulmonary hypertension (PH), and N‐terminal pro‐brain natriuretic protein (NT‐proBNP) is an established biomarker of RV failure in PH. The present study investigated whether NT‐proBNP and SPARCL1 concentrations are associated with load ...
Oliver Dörr +15 more
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Mitral annular disjunction (MAD) is associated with malignant ventricular arrhythmias and progressive mitral regurgitation. We describe a 35-year-old man with a history of sudden cardiac death who presented with palpitations and recurrent ventricular ...
Shazil Mahmood, MD +6 more
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Tiago Tribolet de Abreu, Sonia Mateus, Cecilia Carreteiro, Jose CorreiaLaboratorio de Ultrasonografia Cardiaca e Neurovascular, Hospital do Espirito Santo-Evora, E. P.
Sonia Mateus +3 more
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Abstract Background and objectives Initially described as a benign acute cardiomyopathy, Takotsubo syndrome has been linked to elevated mortality rates. Emerging evidence suggests that unresolved myocardial inflammation may contribute to this adverse prognosis.
Loïc Faucher +12 more
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We report a rare case of sinus of Valsalva aneurysm of both right and left coronary sinus (LCS), with perforation of the LCS opening into the left ventricle.
Ira Dhawan +4 more
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Baseline characteristics of the study subjects and transthoracic echocardiography results.
Baseline characteristics of the study subjects and transthoracic echocardiography results.
Yuta Seko (5703503) +10 more
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