Mutational screening of exon 1 of smad7 in Malay patients with ventricular septal defect [PDF]
, 2015 Congenital heart disease (CHD) affects approximately 8 in every 1000 live births with ventricular septal defect (VSD) being the most common phenotype.
Hashim, Hashima
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Triple Björk-Shiley valve: More than 30 years of asymptomatic functioning: To the memory of late academic Prof. Isidor Papo and the 45th anniversary of the first valve implantation in Yugoslavia [PDF]
, 2010 Introduction. The Björk-Shiley Delrin (BSD) tilting disc heart valve was first clinically used in 1969. A triple BSD valve replacement has not been quite common, because of high postoperative risk and complications, but there have been several cases with
Krotin Mirjana +2 more
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Mortality Patterns and Phenotypic Clusters in Trisomy 13: A Population‐Based Study From Japan
American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, Volume 200, Issue 2, Page 329-338, February 2026.ABSTRACT Trisomy 13, the third most common autosomal trisomy after trisomy 21 and trisomy 18, is associated with a significantly high infant mortality rate. However, large‐scale studies examining causes of death in trisomy 13 remain scarce. Therefore, we aimed to better understand the mortality patterns.
Narumi Kato +2 more
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Surgical treatment of tricuspid regurgitation after mitral valve surgery: a retrospective study in China [PDF]
, 2012 Background Functional tricuspid regurgitation (TR) occurs in patients with rheumatic mitral valve disease even after mitral valve surgery. The aim of this study was to analyze surgical results of TR after previous successful mitral valve surgery. Methods
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Proximal Pulmonary Artery Stiffening as a Biomarker of Cardiopulmonary Aging
Aging Cell, Volume 25, Issue 2, February 2026.Mouse models revealed age‐associated increased circumferential stiffness of the proximal pulmonary artery that was associated with reorientation of collagen and decreased function of the lung and right ventricle. Age‐related transcriptional changes were indicative of senescence, ECM turnover, TGFβ signaling, and altered intercellular signaling among ...
Ruben De Man +22 more
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Septic emboli secondary to Infective Endocarditis [PDF]
, 2016 A 31 year old lady was brought to casualty by a friend, unconscious and incontinent of urine and faeces. She was responsive to verbal stimuli with a Glasgow Come Scale (GCS) of 10 and noted to have a fever of 39.6oC.
Padovani, Luisa +2 more
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Reduction of left ventricular ejection fraction after 12-month follow-up in hemodialysis patients. [PDF]
, 2016 INTRODUCTION Cardiovascular disease is the most common cause of morbidity and mortality in hemodialysis patients. OBJECTIVES The aim of this study was to detect echocardiographic abnormality in the beginning and after 12-month follow-up in the ...
Hasanzadeh, K., Khaledi, A., Momeni, A.
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Hemangioma of the Atherosclerotic Changed Aortic Valve
Case 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
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Unusual evolution of a non-hacek Gram-negative endocarditis in a patient with Turner syndrome [PDF]
, 2017 Non-HACEK Gram-negative endocarditis is a rare but severe illness, and the diagnosis can be difficult to establish. Here, we report the case of a 72-year-old woman with Turner syndrome suffering from non-typhoid Salmonella endocarditis of the triscupid ...
Bech, Carine +3 more
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Case 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
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