Gender differences on healthcare accessibility and outcomes of a electronic inter-clinician consultation program at the cardiology department in a Galician Health Area [PDF]
Aims To assess the longer-term results (hospital admissions and mortality) in women versus men referred to a cardiology department from primary care using an e-consultation in our outpatient care programme.
Cinza Sanjurjo, Sergio +7 more
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In Vitro Evaluation of Biomaterials for Heart Valve Prosthesis: High Hydrostatic and Enzymatic Treatments as Alternative for Bio‐Derived Materials [PDF]
Various biomaterials are currently used in clinical settings for heart valve repair and replacement. However, the optimal tissue preparation technique remains elusive. In this study, a non‐crosslinked tissue obtained from bovine pericardium, developed by
Boodagh, Parnaz +11 more
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The PREVASC study: Prospective REgistry of Valve disease in Asymptomatic Italian elderly SubjeCts. [PDF]
Aims: Valvular heart disease (VHD) is the third leading cause of cardiovascular morbidity, with its incidence and public health impact projected to increase significantly. This study adopts a novel perspective, focusing on elderly individuals residing in
Carrabba N +20 more
europepmc +3 more sources
Rheumatic Mitral Valvopathy and Papillary Fibroelastoma An Unusual Association
Rafael Macedo Mustafé +3 more
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Prevalence of coronary artery disease and preoperative assessment in patients with valvopathy.
Coronary angiography has been indicated in the preoperative phase for patients with valvopathy over 35 years of age. However, the actual prevalence of obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD) in this population has been little studied.To assess the prevalence of and the risk factors for CAD in candidates for valve surgery in Brazil.Coronary ...
Roney Orismar, Sampaio +6 more
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How Cardiovascular Physical Examination Impacts Clinical Decision-Making in Various Scenarios of Cardiac Valvular Diseases. [PDF]
Resumo Fundamento Os exames complementares de diagnóstico substituíram a importância do exame físico (EF) na tomada de decisão clínica (TDC). Objetivo Avaliar o impacto do EF cardiovascular em cenários de doenças valvulares cardíacas. Método Estudo
Teixeira IS +7 more
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New Paradigms in the Evaluation of Diastolic Function by Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Aortic Valvopathy. [PDF]
Salemi VMC, Melo MDT, Araujo Filho JAB.
europepmc +5 more sources
Type A Aortic Dissection in a Previously Healthy Pregnant Patient: A Challenging Dilemma, Case Report, and Literature Review. [PDF]
Aortic dissection (AoD) is a rare fatal condition in which tearing in the intima causes a false channel in the aorta and can lead to rupture. AoD is classified as the DeBakey classification (Types I, II, III) and Stanford classification (Types A and B).
Bateni E, Dehghan M, Ahmadikia Z.
europepmc +2 more sources
The COVID-19 pandemic effect on the prehospital Madrid stroke code metrics and diagnostic accuracy [PDF]
Background Only very few studies have investigated the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on the prehospital stroke code protocol. During the first wave, Spain was one of the most affected countries by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus disease pandemic.
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Acute Modification of Hemodynamic Forces in Patients with Severe Aortic Stenosis after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation [PDF]
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is the established first-line treatment for patient with severe aortic stenosis not suitable for surgery.
Airale, L. +12 more
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