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Temporary microaxial transvalvular left ventricular assist device for post–myocardial infarction ventricular septal rupture: Bridging a paradigm shiftCentral MessagePerspective
JTCVS TechniquesObjective: To characterize the clinical courses and outcomes of patients presenting with post–myocardial infarction (MI) ventricular septal rupture (VSR) receiving temporary microaxial transvalvular left ventricular assist device (tVAD) support. Methods: David Moros, MD, Jean-Luc A. Maigrot, BS, Michael Z.Y. Tong, MD, MBA, Nicholas G. Smedira, MD, MBA, Edward G. Soltesz, MD, MPH, Faisal G. Bakaeen, MD, Shinya Unai, MD, Eric E. Roselli, MD, Ran Lee, MD, Lars G. Svensson, MD, PhD, Eugene H. Blackstone, MD, Aaron J. Weiss, MD, PhD +11 moredoaj +1 more sourceAge-specific reference values for low psoas muscle index at the L3 vertebra level in healthy populations: A multicenter study
Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022 Background and aimsThe progressive and generalized loss of skeletal muscle mass, strength and physical function is defined as sarcopenia. Sarcopenia is closely related to the prognosis of patients. Accurate diagnosis and adequate management of sarcopenia Ming Kong, Ning Lin, Lili Wang, Nan Geng, Manman Xu, Shanshan Li, Wenyan Song, Ying Zhou, Yuetong Piao, Zuoqing Han, Rong Guo, Chao Yang, Nan Luo, Zhong Wang, Quanxiao Xu, Daimeng Shi, Wanchun Qiu, Junfeng Li, Eddie C. Cheung, Eddie C. Cheung, Lei Ma, Yu Chen, Zhongping Duan +22 moredoaj +1 more sourceHeart Transplantation in Nonoperable Multiple Giant Coronary Artery Aneurysms: A Case Report
Case Reports in CardiologyCoronary artery aneurysm (CAA) is an uncommon dilation of a coronary artery, with a prevalence of 0.3%–4.9% in patients undergoing coronary angiography.Raffaele Abete, Roberta Simona Cattaneo, Attilio Iacovoni, Claudia Vittori, Roberta Sebastiani, Ottavio Zucchetti, Francesco Moretti, Giuseppe Muscogiuri, Sandro Sironi, Amedeo Terzi, Michele Senni +10 moredoaj +1 more sourceAre there etiology-specific risk factors for adverse outcomes in patients on Impella 5.5 support?Central MessagePerspective
JTCVS OpenObjectives: To identify possible etiology-specific differences in preoperative risk factors for major adverse events during Impella 5.5 support in patients with ischemic (ICM) and nonischemic cardiomyopathy (NICM).Jean-Luc A. Maigrot, BS, Lucy Thuita, MS, Michael Z.Y. Tong, MD, MBA, Edward G. Soltesz, MD, MPH, Nicholas G. Smedira, MD, MBA, Shinya Unai, MD, Randall C. Starling, MD, MPH, Andrew Higgins, MD, David Moros, MD, Eugene H. Blackstone, MD, Aaron J. Weiss, MD, PhD +10 moredoaj +1 more sourceUpregulation of Serum Sphingosine (d18:1)-1-P Potentially Contributes to Distinguish HCC Including AFP-Negative HCC From Cirrhosis
Frontiers in Oncology, 2020 BackgroundSerum sphingolipids are widely involved in the development of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). We investigated the serum sphingolipid profile in patients with HCC or cirrhosis and explored the potential diagnostic efficiency of serum ...Yingying Jiang, Yingying Jiang, Cai Tie, Yang Wang, Yang Wang, Dandan Bian, Dandan Bian, Mei Liu, Mei Liu, Ting Wang, Ting Wang, Yan Ren, Yan Ren, Shuang Liu, Shuang Liu, Li Bai, Li Bai, Yu Chen, Yu Chen, Zhongping Duan, Zhongping Duan, Sujun Zheng, Sujun Zheng, Jinlan Zhang +23 moredoaj +1 more sourceAssessing Visceral Obesity and Abdominal Adipose Tissue Distribution in Healthy Populations Based on Computed Tomography: A Large Multicenter Cross-Sectional Study
Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022 ObjectiveAbdominal adipose is closely related to many endocrine and metabolic diseases. The aim of this study was to analyze the distribution of abdominal adipose tissue in a healthy population in northern China determined by abdominal computed ...Ming Kong, Manman Xu, Ying Zhou, Nan Geng, Ning Lin, Wenyan Song, Shanshan Li, Yuetong Piao, Zuoqing Han, Rong Guo, Chao Yang, Nan Luo, Zhong Wang, Lei Ma, Quanxiao Xu, Lili Wang, Wanchun Qiu, Junfeng Li, Daimeng Shi, Eddie C. Cheung, Eddie C. Cheung, Rongkuan Li, Yu Chen, Zhongping Duan +23 moredoaj +1 more sourceTacrolimus-Induced Thrombotic Microangiopathy in Orthotopic Heart Transplant Patients
JACC: Case ReportsBackground: Thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) is characterized by microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, and organ damage from microvascular injury.Faysal Massad, MD, Tess Calcagno, MD, PharmD, Rochell Issa, MD, Kristen Tomaszewski, MD, Jennifer Reese, MSN, CNP, Randall C. Starling, MD, MPH, Andres Carmona Rubio, MD, Arianne Agdamag, MD +7 moredoaj +1 more sourceHeart failure drug treatment [PDF]
The Lancet, 2019 Heart failure is the most common cardiovascular reason for hospital admission for people older than 60 years of age. Few areas in medicine have progressed as remarkably as heart failure treatment over the past three decades. However, progress has been consistent only for chronic heart failure with reduced ejection fraction.Rossignol, Patrick, Hernandez, Adrian, Solomon, Scott, Zannad, Faiez +3 moreopenaire +3 more sourcesInhibiting Receptor of Advanced Glycation End Products Attenuates Pressure Overload-Induced Cardiac Dysfunction by Preventing Excessive Autophagy
Frontiers in Physiology, 2018 The receptor for advanced glycation end products (RAGE) is involved in heart failure (HF) by mediating diverse pathologic processes, including the promotion of inflammation and autophagy.Wenbin Gao, Wenbin Gao, Wenbin Gao, Zheng Zhou, Zheng Zhou, Zheng Zhou, Birong Liang, Birong Liang, Birong Liang, Yusheng Huang, Yusheng Huang, Yusheng Huang, Zhongqi Yang, Zhongqi Yang, Zhongqi Yang, Yang Chen, Yang Chen, Lu Zhang, Lu Zhang, Lu Zhang, Cui Yan, Cui Yan, Cui Yan, Jiajia Wang, Jiajia Wang, Jiajia Wang, Lu Lu, Lu Lu, Lu Lu, Zhaorui Wen, Zhaorui Wen, Shaoxiang Xian, Shaoxiang Xian, Shaoxiang Xian, Lingjun Wang, Lingjun Wang, Lingjun Wang +36 moredoaj +1 more sourcePsoas Muscle Index Can Be Used to Predict Long-Term Mortality in Young Male Patients With Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure
Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022 ObjectiveThe use of psoas muscle index (PMI) in acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) has not been reported, and the aim of this study was to evaluate the predictive value of PMI for the prognosis of patients with ACLF.MethodsIn this study, male ACLF ...Manman Xu, Manman Xu, Tongzeng Li, Ming Kong, Ming Kong, Nan Geng, Nan Geng, Wenyan Song, Guanya Guo, Zhongping Duan, Zhongping Duan, Ying Han, Yu Chen, Yu Chen +13 moredoaj +1 more source