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Valvular heart disease in patients with chronic kidney disease [PDF]

, 2022
Valvular heart disease (VHD) is highly prevalent in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) from the early stages to end-stage renal disease (ESRD).
O'Driscoll, Jamie M, Sharma, Rajan, Kipourou, Konstantina   +2 more
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Higher plasma IL-6 and PTX3 are associated with worse survival in left heart failure with pulmonary hypertension

American Heart Journal Plus, 2022
Introduction: Left heart failure (LHF) is commonly complicated by pulmonary hypertension (PH), increasing morbidity and mortality. The present study aimed to evaluate the prognostic value of inflammatory proteins in LHF with PH (LHF-PH).
Sara Helleberg, Adam Engel, Salaheldin Ahmed, Abdulla Ahmed, Göran Rådegran   +4 more
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Calcificación del corazón izquierdo: anillo mitral coraliforme y aorta en porcelana

Archivos de Cardiología de México, 2021
We present the case of a 70-year-old woman with coralliform mitral annular calcification (MAC) and porcelain aorta with multimodality approach of the mitral disease as shown in Figure 1.
Luis A. Moreno-Ruiz, Moisés Jiménez-Santos, Noé Zamorano-Velázquez, Marianna A. García-Saldivia, Yatzil Necoechea-Osuna, Cristo Kúsulas-Zerón, Jesús Campos-Larios, Agustina Moreno-González, Jessica Bocardo-Galván, Enrique Martínez-Flores, Luis E. Santos-Martínez   +10 more
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Effects of Valvular Heart Disease on Clinical Outcomes in Sarcoidosis

, 2023
Systemic sarcoidosis can lead to heart failure, conduction abnormalities and ventricular arrhythmias although data on concomitant valvular heart disease (VHD) is limited. We reported the prevalence and outcomes of VHD in systemic sarcoidosis.
Bilal Hussain, Paul, Timir K, Chadi Alraies, Rupak Desai, Mamas, Mamas A, Mamas A. Mamas, Hussain, Bilal, Desai, Rupak, Favour Markson, Gautam Kumar, Timir K. Paul, Markson, Favour, Vikas Aggarwal, Aggarwal, Vikas, Kumar, Gautam, Alraies, Chadi   +15 more
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Right ventricular stroke work index by echocardiography in adult patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2021
Background In adult patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), right ventricular (RV) failure may worsen rapidly, resulting in a poor prognosis. In this population, non-invasive assessment of RV function is challenging.
Raluca Jumatate, Annika Ingvarsson, Gustav Jan Smith, Anders Roijer, Ellen Ostenfeld, Johan Waktare, Göran Rådegran, Carl Meurling, Anna Werther Evaldsson   +8 more
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Sudden cardiac death in adults with congenital heart disease: Lessons to Learn from the ATROPOS registry

International Journal of Cardiology Congenital Heart Disease, 2022
Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is one of the most frequent causes of death in adult patients with congenital heart disease (ACHD). Despite the rare frequency of its occurrence, the incident appears often when unexpected, and many affected patients had not ...
Alicia Jeanette Fischer, Ulrike MM. Bauer, Michael Frey, Jens Beudt, Helmut Baumgartner, Gerhard-Paul Diller   +5 more
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Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Hemodynamic Measures as Determinants of Increased Arterial Stiffness Following Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021
Valvular and arterial function are tightly intertwined, both in terms of structural changes and hemodynamics. While proximal valvulo-vascular coupling contributes to the cardiovascular consequences of aortic stenosis, less is known on how peripheral ...
Oscar Plunde, Oscar Plunde, Anders Franco-Cereceda, Anders Franco-Cereceda, Magnus Bäck, Magnus Bäck   +5 more
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Post-stenotic aortic dilatation. [PDF]

, 2006
Aortic stenosis is the most common valvular heart disease affecting up to 4% of the elderly population. It can be associated with dilatation of the ascending aorta and subsequent dissection.
Jahangiri Marjan, Marjan Jahangiri, Wilton, E, Emma Wilton, Jahangiri, M, Wilton Emma   +5 more
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Prevalence of coronary artery disease before valvular surgery in patients with rheumatic valvular disease

, 2012
Background Although many patients with valvular heart disease have concomitant coronary artery disease (CAD), there are limited data on the association between rheumatic valvular disease (RVD) and CAD.
KEPEZ, ALPER, YORGUN, HİKMET, CANPOLAT, UĞUR, Kocabas, Ugur, ÖZER, NECLA, ATALAR, ENVER, ÖVÜNÇ, KENAN, Ozmen, Ferhan, AKSÖYEK, SERDAR, Sunman, Hamza   +9 more
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Sixteen year retrospective analysis of rheumatic and non-rheumatic heart disease patients undergoing valve procedures at Groote Schuur Hospital first incidence single aortic and mitral valve replacement [PDF]

, 2012
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references.Rheumatic heart disease is still the most common cause of valvular heart lesions requiring replacement or repair procedures worldwide.
Ogunrombi, Akinwumi Babatunde
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