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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 +10 more
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Investigations in valvular heart disease [PDF]
Clinical Medicine, 2010 #### Key Points Transthoracic echocardiography should be considered in all patients with potential valve disease Cardiac magnetic resonance provides accurate assessment of valvular function, particularly quantification of regurgitation, and accurate left ventricular mass and volumes ...
D'Arcy, J, Myerson, S
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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 +15 more
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Valvular heart disease in pregnancy [PDF]
International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia, 2016 Valvular heart disease may be a pre-existing complication of pregnancy or it may be diagnosed for the first time during pregnancy. Accurate diagnosis, tailored therapy and an understanding of the physiology and pathophysiology of pregnancy are necessary components of management, best achieved through the use of multidisciplinary clinics.
Anthony, John +2 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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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 +5 more
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JHLT Open, 2023 Background: Inflammation and tyrosine-kinases are known mediators in the pathobiology of cardiovascular disease. Plasma biomarkers reflecting these systems may provide a noninvasive complement reflecting hemodynamics, aiding in clinical decision-making ...
Salaheldin Ahmed, MD +3 more
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Valvular Heart Disease in Pregnancy
Cardiology Clinics, 2021 Valvular heart disease (VHD) is generally well tolerated during pregnancy; however, the dramatic changes in hemodynamics that occur during pregnancy can lead to clinical decompensation in high-risk women. Women with VHD considering pregnancy should undergo preconception counseling with a high-risk obstetrician and cardiologist to review the maternal ...
Jennifer, Lewey +2 more
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Matrix metalloproteinase 7 in diagnosis and differentiation of pulmonary arterial hypertension
Pulmonary Circulation, 2019 Pulmonary arterial hypertension is a severe disease for which diagnosis often is delayed. Matrix metalloproteinases have been suggested to play a role in vascular remodeling and pulmonary hypertension development. Our aim was therefore to investigate the
Mattias Arvidsson +3 more
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Frontiers in Cardiovascular MedicineProprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) is a pivotal regulator of lipid metabolism and a validated therapeutic target in cardiovascular disease (CVD). While its canonical role in mediating low-density lipoprotein receptor (LDLR) degradation
Hang Su +10 more
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