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Breathlessness dimensions association with physical and mental quality of life: the population based VASCOL study of elderly men. [PDF]
BackgroundBreathlessness is a multidimensional symptom prevalent in elderly affecting many aspects of life. We aimed to determine how different dimensions of breathlessness are associated with physical and mental quality of life (QoL) in elderly men ...
Cristea, L +5 more
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Abstract Aims e‐consults are asynchronous, clinician‐to‐clinician exchanges that answer focused, non‐urgent, patient‐specific questions using the electronic medical record. We instituted an e‐consultation programme (2013–2019) for all general practitioners (GPs) referrals to cardiologists that preceded patients' in‐person consultations when considered.
Pilar Mazón‐Ramos +9 more
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Background Four‐dimensional (4D) flow cardiac magnetic resonance (cardiac MR) imaging provides quantification of intracavity left ventricular (LV) flow kinetic energy (KE) parameters in three dimensions. ST‐elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) patients have been shown to have altered intracardiac blood flow compared to controls; however, how 4D flow
Hadar Ben‐Arzi +5 more
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Aim To explore the cardio‐pulmonary function of children returning to play sports after mild or asymptomatic SARS‐CoV‐2 infection. Methods This is a consecutive case series conducted at the Institute for Maternal and Child Health, Trieste, Italy. Paediatric patients who accessed the Institute for cardiologic and pneumological evaluation before the ...
Daniela Chicco +10 more
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Guidelines vary recommendations for managing thoracic aortic aneurysms (TAAs) according to size, risk factors, and symptoms, but large TAAs in younger patients require shared decision‐making regarding genetic testing and type of surgical procedure. Abstract Large, non‐dissecting thoracic aortic aneurysms (TAA) up to 13 cm in size are typically found in
Ju Young Bae +4 more
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Insight on the Genetics of Atrial Fibrillation in Puerto Rican Hispanics
Non‐Hispanic whites present with higher atrial fibrillation (AF) prevalence than other racial minorities living in the mainland USA. In two hospital‐based studies, Puerto Rican Hispanics had a lower prevalence of atrial fibrillation of 2.5% than non‐Hispanic Whites with 5.7%.
Ariel F. Gonzalez-Cordero +6 more
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Risk factors in pregnancy with heart disease and their co-relation with adverse feto-maternal outcome [PDF]
Background: Heart disease complicates 1% to 3% of all pregnancies and is responsible for 10% to 15% of maternal mortality. In India, the predominant heart disease is still RHD (rheumatic heart disease), whereas in the developed countries congenital heart
Malik, Renuka +2 more
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Pentoxifilina (Trental®), vasodilatador com ação reológica, foi administrada a valvopatas adquiridos (7 pacientes - 2 reoperações), antes (1.200mg v.o./dia/3 dias) e durante a operação (1 mg/kg/90 min e.v.) a fim de avaliar seus efeitos sobre as ...
José Manoel Tannus Filho +6 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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Distinct Mitral Valve Proteomic Profiles in Rheumatic Heart Disease and Myxomatous Degeneration
Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) affects heart-valve tissue and is the most serious consequence of group A Streptococcus infection. Myxomatous degeneration (MXD) is the most frequent valvopathy in the western world.
Carlo De Oliveira Martins +10 more
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