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Background Pheochromocytoma is a rare catecholamine-producing tumour originating from adrenal chromaffin cells. Classic clinical presentation includes headache, diaphoresis and palpitation.
Elisama Pimentel Zamian Cotias+5 more
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OBJETIVO: Medir as pressões arteriais sistólica (PAS), diastólica (PAD) e de pulso (PP) por monitorização residencial da pressão arterial (MRPA) e correlacionar os seus valores com o do índice de massa do ventrículo esquerdo (IMVE).
André De Marco+4 more
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OBJETIVO: Avaliar a aplicabilidade de três índices prognósticos - APACHE II, SAPS II e Unicamp II, em um subgrupo de pacientes críticos, portadores de insuficiência cardíaca (IC).
Cristina Bueno Terzi+3 more
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Short-term outcomes of secondary tricuspid regurgitation after left-sided heart valve surgery [PDF]
Background: Secondary tricuspid regurgitation (TR) is a common finding in patients undergoing surgery for leftsided heart valve disease. The indications for concomitant tricuspid valve (TV) repair have been progressively expanded based on data suggesting
Sashelin Naidoo+4 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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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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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 genders equally. However, in comparison to men, in women it often is underrecognized and undertreated in both the primary and secondary prevention settings.
P. Jiménez-Quevedo+5 more
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Predictors of Myocardial Fibrosis Detected by CMR in Patients With Idiopathic PVCs. [PDF]
Ninety‐four patients with idiopathic PVCs were referred for CMR. 71.23% of the patients had scar detected by CMR. Male sex, an age > 50 years old and a LBBB inferior axis were independent predictors of scar. The presence of scar didn't correlate with the need for ablation.
Ailoaei Ș+8 more
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Rheumatic Mitral Valvopathy and Papillary Fibroelastoma An Unusual Association
Rafael Macedo Mustafé+3 more
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Circulating Levels of Ferritin, RDW, PTLs as Predictive Biomarkers of Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation Risk after Cardiac Surgery in Extracorporeal Circulation. [PDF]
Postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) is the most common arrhythmia after cardiac surgery in conventional extracorporeal circulation (CECC), with an incidence of 15-50%. The POAF pathophysiology is not known, and no blood biomarkers exist. However, an
Altieri C+10 more
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