Off-label Use of Direct Oral Anticoagulants Compared With Warfarin for Left Ventricular Thrombi.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2020.0652
Abstract: Importance Left ventricular (LV) thrombi can arise in patients with ischemic and nonischemic cardiomyopathies. Anticoagulation is thought to reduce the risk of stroke or systemic embolism (SSE), but there are no high-quality data on the… read more here.
Keywords: use; warfarin; treatment; ventricular thrombi ... See more keywords
Physiologic and Clinical Features of the Paralympic Athlete's Heart.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2020.4306
Abstract: Importance Paralympic medicine is a newly adopted term to describe the varied health care issues associated with athletes in the Paralympics. Scarce scientific data, however, are currently available describing the cardiac remodeling in Paralympic athletes.… read more here.
Keywords: median iqr; medicine; paralympic athletes; left ventricular ... See more keywords
Association Between Intensive vs Standard Blood Pressure Control and Incident Left Ventricular Conduction Disease: A Post Hoc Analysis of the SPRINT Randomized Clinical Trial.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2023.0845
Abstract: Importance Left ventricular conduction disease predicts heart failure and death, and the only strategies to mitigate its effects involve implantation of a permanent pacemaker. There are currently no proven preventive strategies for this common condition.… read more here.
Keywords: conduction disease; disease; ventricular conduction; control ... See more keywords
Variability in Ejection Fraction Measured By Echocardiography, Gated Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography, and Cardiac Magnetic Resonance in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease and Left Ventricular Dysfunction
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2018.1456
Abstract: Key Points Question What is the variability in left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) as measured by different cardiac imaging modalities? Findings In this multicenter diagnostic study of 2032 patients with coronary artery disease and LVEF… read more here.
Keywords: patients coronary; ejection fraction; magnetic resonance; variability ... See more keywords
Variability in Reassessment of Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction After Myocardial Infarction in the Acute Myocardial Infarction Quality Assurance Canada Study
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.36830
Abstract: Key Points Question What proportion of patients with left ventricular dysfunction identified during hospitalization for acute myocardial infarction have follow-up assessment of left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF)? Findings In this cohort study of 501 patients,… read more here.
Keywords: ventricular ejection; left ventricular; infarction; ejection fraction ... See more keywords
Interventional Microbubble Enhanced Sonothrombolysis on Left Ventricular Assist Devices
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DOI: 10.1002/advs.202201291
Abstract: The left ventricular assist device (LVAD) is often used in the treatment of heart failure. However, 4% to 9% implanted LVAD will have thrombosis problem in one year, which is fatal to the patient's life.… read more here.
Keywords: enhanced sonothrombolysis; ventricular assist; microbubble enhanced; interventional microbubble ... See more keywords
Left ventricular ejection fraction as an independent predictor of poor outcome in acute intracerebral hemorrhage
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DOI: 10.1002/brb3.1643
Abstract: Few studies of the effect of cardiac abnormalities on acute intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) outcomes have been published. We sought to determine whether the left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) is associated with the functional outcome and… read more here.
Keywords: ejection fraction; intracerebral hemorrhage; ventricular ejection; acute intracerebral ... See more keywords
Left ventricular ejection fraction decrease related to BRAF and/or MEK inhibitors in metastatic melanoma patients: A retrospective analysis
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DOI: 10.1002/cam4.2922
Abstract: BRAF and MEKis have revolutionized the management of BRAFV600‐mutated melanoma patients. Left ventricular ejection fraction decrease (LVEF‐D) related to these treatments has not been thoroughly evaluated to date. The main objective of this study was… read more here.
Keywords: melanoma; lvef; braf mekis; ventricular ejection ... See more keywords
Rapid pacing using the 0.035‐in. Retrograde left ventricular support wire in 208 cases of transcatheter aortic valve implantation and balloon aortic valvuloplasty
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DOI: 10.1002/ccd.26720
Abstract: Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) and balloon aortic valvuloplasty (BAV) are now well established percutaneous procedures. These procedures almost always require bursts of rapid ventricular pacing to temporarily reduce cardiac output to facilitate the procedure,… read more here.
Keywords: balloon aortic; valve implantation; aortic valve; wire ... See more keywords
Left ventricular perforation after Impella® placement in a patient with cardiogenic shock
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DOI: 10.1002/ccd.27329
Abstract: Mechanical cardiovascular support devices are now widely used both in the setting of cardiogenic shock as well as during high risk cardiac catheterization procedures. We report a case of a young female patient who presented… read more here.
Keywords: impella; cardiogenic shock; support; left ventricular ... See more keywords
Impact of flow, gradient, and left ventricular function on outcomes after transcatheter aortic valve replacement
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DOI: 10.1002/ccd.27347
Abstract: To assess the impact of low flow with and without preserved left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) on outcomes after transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). read more here.
Keywords: aortic valve; outcomes transcatheter; valve replacement; left ventricular ... See more keywords