Exploring the failing right ventricle in pulmonary hypertension by cardiac magnetic resonance: An in vivo study utilizing Macitentan
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DOI: 10.1002/pul2.12124
Abstract: Abstract Cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging is used to assess the right ventricle (RV) of pulmonary hypertensive (PH) patients and more recently to track changes in response to therapy. We wished to investigate if repeat… read more here.
Keywords: magnetic resonance; ventricle pulmonary; ventricle; right ventricle ... See more keywords
A validation study of manual atrophy measures in patients with Multiple Sclerosis
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DOI: 10.1007/s00234-020-02401-3
Abstract: Manual measures such as corpus callosum index, normalized corpus callosum area, and width of the third ventricle are potential biomarkers for brain atrophy. In this work, we investigate their suitability to assess the neurodegenerative component… read more here.
Keywords: corpus callosum; brain; ventricle; volume ... See more keywords
Anatomical Details Should Accompany Studies of Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
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DOI: 10.1007/s00246-019-02121-3
Abstract: Zakaria and colleagues recently reported surgical outcomes for developmental syndromes associated with hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) [1]. We were surprised to see Down and DiGeorge syndromes associated with HLHS as the literature does not… read more here.
Keywords: cardiology; left heart; ventricle; hlhs ... See more keywords
Epidermoid cyst of the fourth ventricle in a child
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DOI: 10.1007/s00381-017-3612-x
Abstract: Dear Editor: Intracranial epidermoid tumors are very rare in the region of the fourth ventricle in children. A 16-year-old girl presented with episodes of nausea, dizziness, and vomiting from the age of 8 years, with… read more here.
Keywords: fourth ventricle; cyst; ventricle; epidermoid tumors ... See more keywords
Radiologic and clinical outcome of isolated fourth ventricle following post-hemorrhagic hydrocephalus in children
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DOI: 10.1007/s00381-022-05494-8
Abstract: Few studies report radiologic and clinical outcome of post-hemorrhagic isolated fourth ventricle (IFV) with focus on surgical versus conservative management in neonates and children. Our aim is to investigate differences in radiological and clinical findings… read more here.
Keywords: radiologic clinical; post hemorrhagic; clinical outcome; ventricle ... See more keywords
Dominant vector changes during early wavebreak/spiral wave (Wiggers stage 1) in ventricular fibrillation: insights from the analysis of 100 electrophysiology studies
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DOI: 10.1007/s10840-021-00945-9
Abstract: To describe electrocardiographic vector patterns during early VF transition (Wiggers stage 1). In 100 electrophysiology studies with VF induction, the first 3 beats of VF were analyzed in lead I for left/right axis (LA/RA), V1… read more here.
Keywords: vector; electrophysiology studies; ventricle; wiggers stage ... See more keywords
ECMO in Single Ventricle Heart Disease
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DOI: 10.1007/s40746-019-00173-4
Abstract: Cardiac extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) for single ventricle heart disease is a complex intervention applied to a heterogeneous population of children. In this review, we describe the variable single ventricle populations who may be supported… read more here.
Keywords: heart; disease; single ventricle; ecmo single ... See more keywords
Retractorless surgery for third ventricle tumor resection through the transcallosal approach
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2017.02.018
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Resection of tumors of the third ventricle through the transcallosal-interforniceal approach presents a surgical challenge with potential serious postoperative neurological deficits and complications. Retraction injury of the deep brain tissue and veins is a… read more here.
Keywords: third ventricle; ventricle; approach; resection ... See more keywords
Electromechanical effects of concentric hypertrophy on the left ventricle: A simulation study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.compbiomed.2018.06.004
Abstract: In this work, we analyze the way concentric hypertrophy, triggered by mild aortic stenosis, affects the electromechanical activity of the left ventricle during a cardiac cycle by employing a 3D finite-element strongly-coupled model. Three mechanical… read more here.
Keywords: left ventricle; convection feedback; hypertrophy; ventricle ... See more keywords
Fetal Cardiac Function in Maternal Diabetes: A Conventional and Speckle‐Tracking Echocardiographic Study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2017.11.007
Abstract: Background: Intrauterine exposure to a diabetic environment is associated with adverse fetal myocardial remodeling. The aim of this study was to assess the biventricular systolic and diastolic function of fetuses exposed to maternal diabetes (MD)… read more here.
Keywords: analysis; study; deformation; speckle tracking ... See more keywords
Speckle tracking echocardiography in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: A meta-analysis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ejim.2019.12.033
Abstract: BACKGROUND Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), is characterized by a systemic involvement including myocardial dysfunction. Being standard echocardiography not able at fully detecting subclinical alterations, speckle tracking echocardiography (STE) has recently emerged as a quantitative ultrasound… read more here.
Keywords: systemic lupus; left ventricle; analysis; meta ... See more keywords