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MELD score predicts outcomes in patients with advanced heart failure: A longitudinal evaluation

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 839-847, April 2025.
Abstract Aims Advanced heart failure (AHF) is characterized by recurrent episodes of haemodynamic instability and frequent hospitalizations, leading to a progressive decline in quality of life and high mortality rates. The objectives of this study were to evaluate the effect of the model for end‐stage liver disease (MELD) score and its variations in ...
Francesco Curcio, Cristiano Amarelli, Rosaria Chiappetti, Irene Mattucci, Veronica Flocco, Mahmoud Issa Rammal, Ciro Abete, Francesca Mazzella, Ciro Maiello, Pasquale Abete, Francesco Cacciatore   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Successful Tricuspid Valve Replacement in a Patient with Severe Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and Preserved Right Ventricular Systolic Function

Case Reports in Medicine, 2009
A 56-year-old patient with severe pulmonary hypertension developed severe tricuspid regurgitation, right-sided heart failure, and congestive hepatopathy. She was transferred for possible lung transplant and/or tricuspid valve surgery.
Jamil A. Aboulhosn, Ronald J. Oudiz, Amish S. Dave, Abbas Ardehali, David J. Ross   +4 more
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Case report: Transcatheter tricuspid valve-in-valve implantation using novel balloon-expandable aortic valve with 1 year follow-up

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023
Generally, the dysfunction or failure of bioprosthetic heart valves (BHVs) is managed by replacement surgery. In the case of tricuspid valve dysfunction, re-do surgery is rarely attempted because of the critically high risk of developing pulmonary ...
Abdurashid Mussayev, Serik Alimbayev, Nursultan Tanaliev, Aidyn Kuanyshbek, Aripov Marat, Timur Lesbekov, Yerkezhan Raissov, Aigerim Sadykova, Askarovna Kenzhebayeva Kamila, Murat Mukarov, Yuriy Pya   +10 more
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A case control investigation of the relation between hyperlipidaemia and calcific aortic valve stenosis

, 1997
Objective To investigate the relation of hyperlipidaemia to calcific aortic valve stenosis. Design A case-control study designed to detect a clinically relevant difference in the fasting plasma concentrations of total cholesterol between the groups at ...
Stevenson, R N, Lord, John R, Wilmshurst, P T, Griffiths, H   +3 more
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Transfemoral Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Replacement

JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions, 2020
A 75-year-old man presented with New York Heart Association functional class III dyspnea, edema, and fatigue. His history included coronary bypass graft surgery and atrial fibrillation. Echocardiography demonstrated torrential tricuspid regurgitation with leaflet tethering and a 15-mm coaptation ...
Neil P, Fam, Geraldine, Ong, Djeven P, Deva, Mark D, Peterson   +3 more
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Transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy: Literature review and red‐flag symptom clusters for each cardiology specialty

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 955-967, April 2025.
Abstract Wild‐type transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTRwt‐CM) is a progressive and infiltrative cardiac disorder that may cause fatal consequences if left untreated. The estimated survival time from diagnosis is approximately 3–6 years. Because of the non‐specificity of initial symptom manifestation and insufficient awareness among treating ...
Yasuhiro Izumiya, Toru Kubo, Jin Endo, Seiji Takashio, Masatoshi Minamisawa, Jun Hamada, Tomonori Ishii, Hajime Abe, Hiroaki Konishi, Kenichi Tsujita   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surgical Treatment Methods for Tricuspid Valve Infective Endocarditis

Инновационная медицина Кубани, 2023
Introduction: In recent years, there has been a significant increase in the incidence of tricuspid valve infective endocarditis (IE), which is associated with both the increased number of invasive examinations and procedures and the high rates of ...
A. N. Shamatolskiy, G. V. Bolshukhin, A. B. Gamzaev, M. V. Ryazanov, V. V. Pichugin, E. B. Shakhov, S.  A. Fedorov, V. E. Vaykin, S. A. Aivazian   +8 more
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Interventional therapies for chronic heart failure: An overview of recent developments

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1081-1094, April 2025.
Abstract Heart failure (HF), the final manifestation of most cardiovascular diseases, has become a major global health concern, affecting millions of individuals. Despite basic drug treatments, patients present with high morbidity and mortality rates. However, recent advancements in interventional therapy have shown promising results in improving the ...
Bingchen Guo, Si Shi, Yutong Guo, Jie Xiong, Bo Wang, Zengxiang Dong, Dianyu Gao, Yingfeng Tu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Real‐world characteristics and treatment of cardiac transthyretin amyloidosis: A multicentre, observational study

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1203-1216, April 2025.
The 366 patients diagnosed with transthyretin amyloidosis cardiomyopathy (ATTR‐CM) were analyzed regarding their clinical characteristics in the first year after approval of tafamidis 61 mg for ATTR‐CM in Germany. Nearly two‐thirds of the patients were in an advanced disease stage and 64% met the key criteria of the “Transthyretin Amyloidosis ...
Richard J. Nies, Svenja Ney, Ingrid Kindermann, Yvonne Bewarder, Angela Zimmer, Fabian Knebel, Katrin Hahn, Sebastian Spethmann, Peter Luedike, Lars Michel, Tienush Rassaf, Maria Papathanasiou, Stefan Störk, Vladimir Cejka, Amin Polzin, Fabian Voss, Malte Kelm, Bernhard Unsöld, Christine Meindl, Michael Paulus, Ali Yilmaz, Bishwas Chamling, Caroline Morbach, Roman Pfister   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hyepereosiniphilic syndrome and COVID-19: 2 case reports

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2023
Background Nearly half of the patients with hypereosinophilic syndrome (HES) have cardiovascular involvement, a major cause of mortality. COVID-19 infection can lead to cardiac involvement, negatively impacting the clinical course and prognosis.
Alborz Sherafati, Mehrzad Rahmanian, Roya Sattarzadeh Badkoubeh, Meysam Khoshavi, Morteza Foroumandi, Soheil Peiman, Farhad Shahi, Akram Sardari, Roghayeh Pourkia, Farnoosh Larti   +9 more
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