Given the continuous changes in the world, with an increasing trend of unhealthy lifestyles, metabolic comorbidities, and increased susceptibility to cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), researchers change their attention to improve not only the therapeutic ...
Evelina Maria Gosav +6 more
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Tratamento cirúrgico das valvopatias: Parte 3 Valvopathies: surgical treatment. Part 3
Este trabalho, subdividido em três partes, apresentou breve histórico da cirurgia cardíaca, com ênfase a cirurgia valvar e substitutos valvulares, empregados com sucesso na década de 60, inicialmente com próteses mecânicas, seguidas pelas heterólogas ...
Domingo M Braile +3 more
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O estudo objetivou avaliar resultados imediatos e tardios da cirurgia das reoperações em pacientes portadores de valvopatias, analisando o seguimento do paciente e não da prótese empregada. Foram analisados retrospectivamente 697 (419 fem.
Carlos Alberto Mussel Barrozo +10 more
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Tratamento cirúrgico das valvopatias: parte 1 Valvopathies: surgical treatment. Part 1
Este assunto, de amplo aspecto, será abordado em três partes. O presente trabalho trata-se do histórico, indicação cirúrgica, conduta pré-operatória e próteses valvulares cardíacas.
Domingo M. Braile +3 more
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Tratamento cirúrgico das valvopatias: parte 2 Valvopathies: surgical treatment. Part 2
Esta segunda parte abordará técnica operatória, conduta pós-operatória e reoperações de pacientes com valvopatias. Em Técnica Operatória são descritos os procedimentos de anestesia, a abordagem cirúrgica, que inclui a instalação da circulação ...
Domingo M Braile +3 more
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Idiopathic Dilatation of the Right Atrium: Diagnosis and Management. [PDF]
Idiopathic dilatation of the right atrium is a rare condition with an unknown etiology. It is characterized by a significant enlargement of the right atrium without the presence of other valvopathies, intracardiac shunts, or pulmonary hypertension.
Rankovic-Nicic L +5 more
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Mitral Annulus Dynamics: Another Unmet Need in Valvular Heart Disease. [PDF]
Echocardiography, Volume 42, Issue 11, November 2025.
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Preoperative Echocardiographic Unknown Valvopathy Evaluation in Elderly Patients Undergoing Neuraxial Anesthesia during Major Orthopedic Surgery: A Mono-Centric Retrospective Study. [PDF]
Background: The assessment of cardiac risk is challenging for elderly patients undergoing major orthopedic surgery with preoperative functional limitations.
Coviello A +10 more
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Cancer Risk in Marfan Syndrome: A Swedish Population-Based Cohort Study. [PDF]
The cancer risk in Marfan syndrome, an autosomal dominant connective tissue disorder, largely remains to be explored. In this population‐based matched cohort study of 1544 Swedish patients, the overall cancer risk in adults with Marfan syndrome showed no significant increase, except for the risk of endocrine tumours with a nearly threefold increase ...
Nordgren I +8 more
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Cardiovascular disease in women: Do we need new diagnostic and therapeutic strategies? [PDF]
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death worldwide affecting both sexes equally. However, in comparison to men, in women, it often is underrecognized and undertreated in both primary and secondary prevention settings. It is clear, that
Alonso Martín, Concepción +16 more
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