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Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction in Patients of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2023
Objective: To determine the left ventricular systolic dysfunction and the association of various factors with this dysfunction in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. Study Design: Cross-sectional study.
Zahra Asif Sukhera, Muhammad Zill-e-Hamayun Mirza, Rizwan Azam, Ibrahim Zafar Gondal, Asif Mumtaz Sukhera, Komal Arshad   +5 more
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Carvedilol improves left ventricular diastolic dysfunction in patients with transfusion-dependent thalassemia

Annals of Pediatric Cardiology, 2021
Background: Iron overload cardiomyopathy is the most common cause of death in patients with transfusion-dependent thalassemia. Aim: The aim of this study was to determine the efficacy of carvedilol treatment in patients with transfusion-dependent ...
Suchaya Silvilairat, Pimlak Charoenkwan, Suwit Saekho, Adisak Tantiworawit, Nipon Chattipakorn   +4 more
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Prevalence and Predictors of Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction in Malaysian Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Without Prior Known Cardiovascular Disease

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021
Objective: Existing data showed that left ventricular diastolic dysfunction is common in individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). However, most of the studies included diabetic patients who have prior cardiovascular disease, which might be the ...
Kok Han Chee, Kok Leng Tan, Ibrahim Luqman, Shahrizal Shudim Saiful, Yee Yean Chew, Karuthan Chinna, Alexander Tong Boon Tan   +6 more
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Mitral annular plane systolic excursion for assessing left ventricular systolic dysfunction in patients with septic shock

BJA Open, 2023
Background: Using easy-to-determine bedside measurements, we developed an echocardiographic algorithm for predicting left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) and longitudinal strain (LVLS) in patients with septic shock.
Clément Brault, Yoann Zerbib, Pablo Mercado, Momar Diouf, Audrey Michaud, Christophe Tribouilloy, Julien Maizel, Michel Slama   +7 more
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Pulseless Electrical Activity as the Initial Cardiac Arrest Rhythm: Importance of Preexisting Left Ventricular Function

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2021
Background Pulseless electrical activity (PEA) is a common initial rhythm in cardiac arrest. A substantial number of PEA arrests are caused by coronary ischemia in the setting of acute coronary occlusion, but the underlying mechanism is not well ...
Daniel I. Ambinder, Kaustubha D. Patil, Hikmet Kadioglu, Pace S. Wetstein, Richard S. Tunin, Sarah J. Fink, Susumu Tao, Giulio Agnetti, Henry R. Halperin   +8 more
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Right Ventricular Function, Peripheral Edema, and Acute Kidney Injury in Critical Illness

Kidney International Reports, 2017
The cardiorenal syndrome generally focuses on left ventricular function, and the importance of the right ventricle as a determinant of renal function is described less frequently. In a cohort of critically ill patients with echocardiographic measurements
Christina Chen, Joon Lee, Alistair E. Johnson, Roger G. Mark, Leo Anthony Celi, John Danziger   +5 more
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The effect of Valsalva maneuver on diastolic filling indices in patients with essential hypertension.

مجلة كلية الطب, 2010
Background: Left ventricular hypertrophy and diastolic dysfunction are considered to be an important risk factor for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in asymptomatic hypertensive patients.
Salam A. Mahdi, Najeeb H. Mohammed, Hilal B. AL-Saffar   +2 more
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Ross procedure in patients with severe left ventricular systolic dysfunction

Патология кровообращения и кардиохирургия, 2015
The Ross procedure outcomes in patients with left ventricular dysfunction are presented. 20 Ross procedures were performed in patients with aortic disease complicated by severe left ventricular dysfunction.
А. М. Караськов, И. И. Демин, С. И. Железнев, А. В. Богачев-прокофьев, Р. М. Шарифулин, О. И. Кулумбегов, Е. Е. Литасова, А. Б. Опен   +7 more
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Prediction value of pulmonary hypertension in newly identified left ventricular dysfunction among adult patients after patent ductus arteriosus closure

Pulmonary Circulation, 2019
The present study aimed to propose the pulmonary hypertension for predicting left ventricular dysfunction in adults after patent ductus arteriosus closure.
Peng-yuan Chen, Dong-ling Luo, He-zhi Li, Hong-wen Fei, Tao Huang, Yi-gao Huang, Ji-mei Chen, Jian Zhuang, Peng-cheng He, Cao-jin Zhang   +9 more
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Mitral valve repair for degenerative mitral regurgitation in patients with left ventricular systolic dysfunction: early and mid-term outcomes

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2020
Background This study aims to evaluate the early and mid-term outcomes of mitral valve repair for degenerative mitral regurgitation (MR) in patients with left ventricular systolic dysfunction.
Jun Li, Yun Zhao, Tianyu Zhou, Yongshi Wang, Kai Zhu, Junyu Zhai, Yongxin Sun, Hao Lai, Chunsheng Wang   +8 more
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