Results 41 to 50 of about 273 (112)
Arterial Wave Reflection and Aortic Valve Stenosis: Diagnostic Challenges and Prognostic Significance [PDF]
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
core +2 more sources
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
wiley +1 more source
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
doaj +1 more source
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
wiley +1 more source
Predictors of Myocardial Fibrosis Detected by CMR in Patients With Idiopathic PVCs
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.
Ștefan Ailoaei +8 more
wiley +1 more source
Changes of intracardiac flow dynamics measured by HyperDoppler in patients with aortic stenosis [PDF]
Aims Assessment of intracardiac flow dynamics has recently acquired significance due to the development of new measurement methods based on echocardiography.
De Rosa S. +11 more
core +1 more source
Abstract Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of mortality worldwide. While both genetic and environmental factors significantly contribute to the pathogenesis of CVDs, recent advancements in genetic technology have further emphasized the significance of genetic factors in CVDs.
Niloofar Naderi +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Iron deficiency‐induced thrombocytosis presenting with blue toe syndrome
Key Clinical Message Although the etiology of blue toe syndrome is varied, the association between blue toe syndrome and iron deficiency‐induced thrombocytosis (IDIT) has not been well established. We report the case of a 38‐year‐old Saudi male who presented with blue toe syndrome and laboratory investigations revealed severe thrombocytosis secondary ...
Khaled Aboujabal +5 more
wiley +1 more source
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
doaj
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
doaj

