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Distinct Mitral Valve Proteomic Profiles in Rheumatic Heart Disease and Myxomatous Degeneration
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology, 2014 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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Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2006 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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Invasive Infections Associated with the Use of Probiotics in Children: A Systematic Review. [PDF]
, 2021 Although the effectiveness of probiotics has only been proven in specific conditions, their use in children is massively widespread because of their perception as harmless products. Recent evidence raises concerns about probiotics' safety, especially but
Barbi, Egidio +5 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
Doubell, Anton +4 more
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Effects of Microdosing with Psilocybin Mushrooms [PDF]
, 2023 Microdosing with psilocybin, a psychoactive compound found in certain species of mushrooms, has gained popularity in recent years as a means of enhancing mood, cognition, and creativity without inducing the full-blown psychedelic experience.
Chavivah Davis
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Arterial Wave Reflection and Aortic Valve Stenosis: Diagnostic Challenges and Prognostic Significance [PDF]
, 2022 IntroductionArterial wave reflection is an important component of the left ventricular afterload, affecting both pressure and flow to the aorta. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the impact of wave reflection on transvalvular pressure ...
Dionysios Adamopoulos +10 more
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Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 4, April 2025.ABSTRACT Lutembacher's syndrome is characterized by an atrial septal defect (ASD) combined with mitral stenosis (MS) of variable severity, both of which can be either congenital or acquired with or without the presence of varying grades of mitral regurgitation. Appropriate diagnosis with the optimal therapy depends on knowing the syndrome. Furthermore,
Megersa Negesa Geleta +4 more
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Cardiovascular indicators and mitral valve disease in dogs with spontaneous hypercortisolism : prospective evaluation [PDF]
, 2023 Background: Canine hypercortisolism (HC) is the most prevalent endocrinopathy in dogs in southern Brazil. The prognosis depends on several factors including the general health status, owners´ commitment, and the development of disease complications and ...
Caberlon, Mirela +5 more
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Clinical Case Reports, Volume 12, Issue 12, December 2024.ABSTRACT Diagnosis of Q fever endocarditis is challenging since clinical findings are non‐specific and diagnosis is mainly made by indirect methods such as serology. A progressive constitutional syndrome, severe asthenia, anorexia with no fever and histopathological findings of non‐necrotizing gastric granulomas in a gastric biopsy were found preceding
Ana Elena Lago‐Rodriguez +4 more
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LifeGiven 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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