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Insight on the Genetics of Atrial Fibrillation in Puerto Rican Hispanics
Stroke Research and Treatment, Volume 2021, Issue 1, 2021., 2021 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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Tratamento cirúrgico das valvopatias: Parte 3 [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular, 1994 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 após a introdução do glutaraldeído para preservação dos tecidos biológicos.
Braile, Domingo M +3 more
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Breathlessness dimensions association with physical and mental quality of life: the population based VASCOL study of elderly men. [PDF]
, 2021 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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Tratamento cirúrgico das valvopatias: parte 1 [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular, 1994 Este assunto, de amplo aspecto, sera abordado em tres partes. O presente trabalho trata-se do historico, indicacao cirurgica, conduta pre-operatoria e proteses valvulares cardiacas. Os demais capitulos discutirao sobre tecnica operatoria, reoperacoes e situacoes especiais, como o tratamento cirurgico na endocardite e experiencias com valvula de ...
Braile, Domingo M. +3 more
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Tratamento cirúrgico das valvopatias: parte 2 [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular, 1994 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 extracorpórea, e as cirurgias das valvas mitral, aórtica, tricúspide e pulmonar.
Braile, Domingo M +3 more
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Efeitos da pentoxifilina sobre as plaquetas e hemodinâmica de pacientes com valvopatias adquiridas, operados com circulação extracorpórea [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular, 1996 Pentoxifilina (Trental®), vasodilatador com acao reologica, foi administrada a valvopatas adquiridos (7 pacientes - 2 reoperacoes), antes (1.200mg v.o./dia/3 dias) e durante a operacao (1 mg/kg/90 min e.v.) a fim de avaliar seus efeitos sobre as plaquetas e hemodinâmica (grupo pentoxifilina - GP) Oxigenadores de bolhas, hipotermia moderada e ...
Tannus Filho, José Manoel +6 more
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European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 2023 OBJECTIVES Concomitant revascularization of coronary artery disease at the same time as treatment for aortic valvopathy favourably impacts survival. However, combined surgery may be associated with increased adverse outcomes compared to aortic valve ...
D. Fudulu +9 more
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Early echocardiographic signs of cardiovascular affection in pediatric familial hypercholesterolemia
European Journal of Pediatrics, 2023 Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a rare autosomal dominant genetic disorder caused by defective low-density lipoprotein (LDL) receptors or abnormal apolipoprotein B. FH raises the risk of premature atherosclerotic disease and cardiovascular death in
Hossam Ibrahim +3 more
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Cardiovascular disease in women: Do we need new diagnostic and therapeutic strategies?
Kardiologia polska, 2023 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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Risk factors in pregnancy with heart disease and their co-relation with adverse feto-maternal outcome [PDF]
, 2018 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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