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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 +5 more
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Investigations in valvular heart disease [PDF]
#### 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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Calcificación del corazón izquierdo: anillo mitral coraliforme y aorta en porcelana
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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Valvular heart disease in patients with chronic kidney disease [PDF]
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 +5 more
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Valvular Heart Disease in Pregnancy
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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VALVULAR HEART DISEASE AND PREGNANCY
Valvular heart disease during pregnancy is a high-risk situation for both the parturient and the fetus. Indeed, Cardiovascular changes during pregnancy can decompensate heart disease.
R. Maakoul +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]
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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Racial, Ethnic, and Gender Disparities in Valvular Heart Failure Management
Racial, ethnic, and gender disparities are present in the diagnosis and management of valvular heart disease. The prevalence of valvular heart disease varies by race, ethnicity, and gender, but diagnostic evaluations are not equitable across the groups ...
Onyedika Ilonze +9 more
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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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Aortic regurgitation (AR) is characterized by diastolic reflux of blood from the aorta into the left ventricle (LV). Acute AR typically causes severe pulmonary edema and hypotension and is a surgical emergency. Chronic severe AR causes combined LV volume and pressure overload.
Raffi, Bekeredjian, Paul A, Grayburn
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