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Transvenous Lead Extraction Versus Abandonment of non‐Infected, Superfluous Leads—A Meta‐Analysis and Systematic Review

open access: yesPacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Managing non‐functional cardiac implantable electronic device (CIED) leads remains controversial. While extraction is standard for infection, it is unclear whether transvenous lead extraction (TLE) or lead abandonment (LA) provides superior outcomes for superfluous leads.
Karanjeet Chauhan   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Post-traumatic tricuspid valve insufficiency - 2 cases of delayed clinical manifestation

open access: yes, 1997
We present 2 cases of tricuspid insufficiency following blunt chest trauma: 1 was diagnosed 5 months after the trauma and the other; 20 years after the trauma. In both patients, the tricuspid valve was replaced with a porcine bioprosthesis, because valve
BALBARINI, ALBERTO   +11 more
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Genetic analyses reveal a role for vitamin D insufficiency in HCV-associated hepatocellular carcinoma development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: Vitamin D insufficiency has been associated with the occurrence of various types of cancer, but causal relationships remain elusive. We therefore aimed to determine the relationship between genetic determinants of vitamin D serum levels and ...
Jörg Bojunga   +127 more
core   +3 more sources

Gerbode defect secondary to tricuspid valve endocarditis: a case report [PDF]

open access: yesExploration of Cardiology
The Gerbode defect is characterized by a high ventricular septal defect associated with a defect in the septal leaflet of the tricuspid valve, allowing blood to enter the right atrium from the left ventricle.
Roberto Ramos Barbosa   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnostic Accuracy of 12‐Lead ECG Algorithms for Accessory Pathway Localization in WPW: A Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesPacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background In Wolff–Parkinson–White (WPW) syndrome, accurate localization of accessory pathways before catheter ablation can improve procedural planning and efficiency. Several 12‐lead electrocardiographic (ECG) algorithms have been proposed, but their diagnostic performance has not been consistently established.
Elsayed S. Moubarak   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hemangioma of the Atherosclerotic Changed Aortic Valve

open access: yesCase Reports in Cardiology, 2019
The incidence of heart valve hemangioma is very low and is mostly observed in the mitral and tricuspid valve. In 2006, two cases of aortic valve hemangioma were reported for the first time, including one with calcifying aortic valve stenosis.
A. van Broekhoven   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A systematic method for using 3D echocardiography to evaluate tricuspid valve insufficiency in hypoplastic left heart syndrome

open access: yesAnnals of Pediatric Cardiology, 2014
With surgical palliation of hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS), the tricuspid valve (TV) becomes the systemic atrioventricular valve and moderate/severe TV insufficiency (TVI), an adverse risk factor for survival to Fontan, has been reported in up to
Christopher Robin Mart   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

New Insights Into Pathogenesis, Diagnostics, and Therapeutic Options for Canine Angiostrongylosis

open access: yesJournal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To provide a comprehensive overview of Angiostrongylus vasorum infection in dogs, with a particular emphasis on recent developments in the understanding of disease pathophysiology and an update on developments in diagnostic and therapeutic options.
Iris Elgueta   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ventricular Septal Defect in an Octogenarian: A Case Report of VSD Surgical Repair Concomitant with Coronary Artery Bypass and Valvular Surgery

open access: yesCase Reports in Cardiology, 2012
Finding an untreated or asymptomatic large ventricular septal defect (VSD) in an elderly patient is uncommon. The present case was an 81-year-old man who suffered from acute myocardial infarction due to three-vessel coronary disease, mitral and tricuspid
Eiki Tayama   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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