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Thermodilution vs estimated Fick cardiac output measurement in an elderly cohort of patients: A single-centre experience [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
AIMS: Patients referred to the cath-lab are an increasingly elderly population. Thermodilution (TD, gold standard) and the estimated Fick method (eFM) are interchangeably used in the clinical routine to measure cardiac output (CO).
Abawi, Dawud   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Usefulness of regional right ventricular and right atrial strain for prediction of early and late right ventricular failure following a left ventricular assist device implant: A machine learning approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Identifying candidates for left ventricular assist device surgery at risk of right ventricular failure remains difficult. The aim was to identify the most accurate predictors of right ventricular failure among clinical, biological, and ...
Agnese V.   +14 more
core   +1 more source

Three-dimensional echocardiography and 2D-3D speckle tracking imaging in chronic pulmonary hypertension. diagnostic accuracy in detecting hemodynamic signs of RV failure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background and objective. Our aim was to compare three-dimensional (3D) and 2D and 3D speckle tracking (2D-STE, 3D-STE) echocardiographic parameters with conventional right ventricular (RV) indexes in patients with chronic pulmonary hypertension (PH ...
Alessia, Azzano   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Pathological Investigation of Congenital Bicuspid Aortic Valve Stenosis, Compared with Atherosclerotic Tricuspid Aortic Valve Stenosis and Congenital Bicuspid Aortic Valve Regurgitation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Congenital bicuspid aortic valve (CBAV) is the main cause of aortic stenosis (AS) in young adults. However, the histopathological features of AS in patients with CBAV have not been fully investigated.We examined specimens of aortic valve leaflets ...
A Mazzone   +40 more
core   +3 more sources

Simultaneous implantation of MitraClip devices in a patient with severe mitral and tricuspid valve regurgitation

open access: yesHellenic Journal of Cardiology, 2019
We present a case of an 84-year old patient with severe mitral and tricuspid regurgitation with a lot of cormobidities who underwent a simultaneous transfemoral (one approach) mitral and tricuspid valve repair using the MitraClip system.
Vlasis Ninios   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Functional Tricuspid Regurgitation: Behind the Scenes of a Long-Time Neglected Disease

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
Severe tricuspid valve regurgitation has been for a long time a neglected valve disease, which has only recently attracted an increasing interest due to the notable negative impact on the prognosis of patients with cardiovascular disease. It is estimated
Mattia Vinciguerra   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Successful Treatment of a Neonate with Idiopathic Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension with Inhaled Nitric Oxide via Nasal Cannula without Mechanical Ventilation. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
We report a case study of a term neonate presenting with oxygen desaturation without respiratory distress or acidosis, despite receiving 100% oxygen through a nasal cannula.
Lakshminrusimha, Satyan   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Advances in transcatheter mitral and tricuspid therapies

open access: yesBMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2020
Background While rheumatic mitral stenosis has been effectively treated percutaneously for more than 20 years, mitral and tricuspid regurgitation treatment appear as a contemporary unmet need.
Pavel Overtchouk   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Deep Sedation in a Patient Undergoing Transfemoral Tricuspid Valve Repair Using the PASCAL System

open access: yesJACC: Case Reports, 2020
A 70-year-old man with severe tricuspid regurgitation and large coaptation gap (0.8 cm) was referred to transfemoral valve repair using the PASCAL system. The procedure was successful in reducing tricuspid regurgitation.
Miriam X. Arikan, MD   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Glucocorticoids for treating paediatric pulmonary hypertension: A novel use for a common medication [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Laboratory investigations have shown the role of inflammation in the pathogenesis of pulmonary hypertension and improvement after anti-inflammatory drugs.
Aggarwal, Manish, Grady, Ronald M
core   +2 more sources

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