Inequities in Access to Structural Heart Disease Interventions.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2022.4385
Abstract: This Viewpoint discusses the structural barriers to care that exist for patients of racial and ethnic minoritized and socioeconomically disadvantaged groups and proposes solutions to address the inequities in health care delivery. read more here.
Keywords: heart disease; access structural; cardiology; inequities access ... See more keywords
Comparison of Radiation Exposure Among Interventional Echocardiographers, Interventional Cardiologists, and Sonographers During Percutaneous Structural Heart Interventions
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.20597
Abstract: Key Points Question Are interventional echocardiographers exposed to greater occupational radiation doses than interventional cardiologists and sonographers during structural heart procedures? Findings In this cross-sectional study of 60 structural heart procedures, interventional echocardiographers experienced higher… read more here.
Keywords: cardiologists sonographers; interventional echocardiographers; radiation; structural heart ... See more keywords
Radioprotective strategies for interventional echocardiographers during structural heart interventions
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DOI: 10.1002/ccd.27843
Abstract: We investigated radioprotective strategies for the interventional echocardiographer (IE) during structural heart interventions in comparison with the interventional cardiologist (IC). read more here.
Keywords: interventions radioprotective; heart interventions; structural heart; radioprotective strategies ... See more keywords
When the pressure drops: A case of vasoplegia during a structural heart intervention
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DOI: 10.1002/ccd.28214
Abstract: A 67‐year‐old male underwent general anesthesia for left atrial appendage occlusion. During the procedure, the patient developed catecholamine refractory hypotension requiring the administration of several vasopressin boluses to maintain adequate perfusion pressure. At the conclusion… read more here.
Keywords: case vasoplegia; pressure drops; drops case; structural heart ... See more keywords
Prenatal diagnosis of hepatic interruption of the inferior vena cava with azygos/hemiazygos continuation without structural heart defects: A case series
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DOI: 10.1002/jcu.23209
Abstract: To describe fetal spectrum and echocardiographic characteristics of interrupted inferior vena cava (IIVC) with azygos/hemiazygous continuation without other structural heart defects and to evaluate its association with visceral heterotaxy and isomerism, extracardiac and genetic anomalies,… read more here.
Keywords: inferior vena; heart defects; without structural; vena cava ... See more keywords
Predictors of appropriate ICD therapy in Japanese patients with structural heart diseases: A major role of prior sustained ventricular tachycardia in secondary prevention
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DOI: 10.1002/joa3.12086
Abstract: Implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) and cardiac resynchronization with a defibrillator (CRT‐D) are established therapies for secondary prevention of sudden cardiac death (SCD) in patients with structural heart disease (SHD), but the rates of subsequent ICD/CRT‐D… read more here.
Keywords: therapy; structural heart; secondary prevention; patients structural ... See more keywords
Guidance of interventions in structural heart disease; three-dimensional techniques are here to stay
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DOI: 10.1007/s12471-016-0945-0
Abstract: A significant part of current daily practice in interventional cardiology consists of interventions in structural heart disease. This involves a diversity of interventions in both acquired and congenital heart defects. A safe and predictable intervention… read more here.
Keywords: three dimensional; heart; heart disease; structural heart ... See more keywords
Electrocardiographic Localization of Ventricular Tachycardia in Patients with Structural Heart Disease.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ccep.2016.10.001
Abstract: The 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) during ventricular tachycardia (VT) in patients with structural heart disease contains information that helps to narrow the electrophysiologist's search for target sites for ablation. Although replacement of myocardium by scar might… read more here.
Keywords: ventricular tachycardia; heart disease; structural heart; tachycardia patients ... See more keywords
Structural Heart Interventions During COVID-19
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cpcardiol.2021.100934
Abstract: The spread of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic across the globe and the United States presented unprecedented challenges with dawn of new policies to reserve resources and protect the public. One of the major policies… read more here.
Keywords: interventions covid; heart interventions; structural heart;
Can hypoglycemic episodes in type 1 diabetics trigger cardiac arrhythmias?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.diabres.2019.107878
Abstract: BACKGROUND Sudden nocturnal death is a syndrome that usually affects patients with diabetes mellitus type 1 (DM1), being described mainly due to ventricular arrhythmias in response to nocturnal hypoglycemia. OBJECTIVES Evaluate the relation between hypoglycemia… read more here.
Keywords: hypoglycemia; structural heart; cardiac arrhythmias; arrhythmias ... See more keywords
Actual management and prognosis of severe isolated tricuspid regurgitation associated with atrial fibrillation without structural heart disease.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2017.05.031
Abstract: BACKGROUND Patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) without structural heart diseases can show severe tricuspid regurgitation (TR), especially among aged people. The aim of this study was to clarify the actual management, prognosis, and prognostic factors… read more here.
Keywords: due rhf; severe isolated; prognosis; structural heart ... See more keywords