The term Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) includes congenital structural or functional abnormalities of the cardiovascular system that can be identified at birth or later. A structural defect in the heart can be named as a congenital heart defect, congenital heart anomaly, or cardi [....]
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Geng Long Hsu, Hsu’ Andrology Shu-Tien Urology Ophthalmology Clinic, Taiwan
Penile vascular surgery for the treatment of erectile dysfunction (ED) has been extensively studied across recent three centuries. It is still regarded with caution. We sought to provide an overview of the publications and new developments in this field over the latest decades. R [....]
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Objective:To investigate the responsiveness of Patient Outcome Measures (POMs) which are essential to map treatment effectiveness of Cardiac (CR) rehabilitation programs, this is an area often overlooked and may be an influence in the variability of evidence currently available. [....]
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Left ventricular(LV) is characterized by LV relaxation, early diastolic recoil, and myocardial stiffness.LV diastolic dysfunction usually results from impaired LV relaxation with or without reduced restoring forces (and early diastolic suction) and increased LV chamber stiffness [....]
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Abstract: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) has been the major cause of death worldwide for many years. Comorbidities include obesity, altered lipid profiles, and insulin resistance are frequently linked to CVD. Insulin is a crucial hormone that regulates cellular metabolism in a [....]
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Pooja M R, Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering, India
Intelligence has been an integral component of every aspect in all most all arenas of life. In the healthcare industry, the degree to which it has been impacted is comparatively low and the progress is in smaller steps when compared to those made in other fields. This can be attr [....]
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Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT) is a non-surgical device treatment of heart failure with reduced ejection fraction after an unsatisfactory response to optimal tolerated medical therapy. Response to CRT has been non-uniform with some patients failing to respond despite mee [....]
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Muhammad Haris, University Hospital Morecambe Trust, United Kingdom
Introduction:
Immune check point inhibitors (ICI) are increasingly used in management of cancers.Their ultra-modern bene? ts are often over- shadowed by adverse events collectively termed as ‘Immune- related Adverse Events’ .The incidence of ICI-Induced [....]
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Hasan Jamjoom, London North West Hospital trust, United Kingdom
Background There has been increasing evidence over the past 12 months regarding the multi-systemic implications of the COVID-19 virus. More specifically, it has been linked to various cardiovascular sequela including myocarditis, arrhythmias, cardiomyopathy, and STEMI like m [....]
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Abstract: Microcirculation is the largest part of the human cardiovascular system performing the primary function of this system which is chemical exchange. However, due to the small size of the microvessels and the difficulty of access, the hemodynamic status of the human m [....]
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Atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis (ARAS) is a major comorbid condition in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) which remains underdiagnosed due to nonspecific demonstrations. The most important consequences of ARAS are secondary hypertension and ischemic nephropathy th [....]
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Objective: To determine the effectiveness of Mobile health augmented Cardiac rehabilitation (MCard) on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) among post-acute coronary syndrome(post-ACS) patients.
Methodology: In a randomized controlled trial, post-ACS patients were [....]
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Pavel Ermolaev, Omsk State Medical University, Russian Federation
The problem of preserving the viability of donor organs is relevant for modern transplantation. The need for further development is associated with a global shortage of donor organs of ideal quality, with the need to prolong the terms of their guaranteed conservation to improve t [....]
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Background: Hypocalcemia is a famous serious electrolyte disorder characterized by calcium deficiency. It is recently associated with specific electrocardiographic changes such as both wavy triple and double electrocardiographic signs (Yasser signs). Method of study and patients: [....]
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Right ventricular (RV) failure complication following Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) implantation increases morbidity and mortality in end-stage heart failure (HF) patients. Many prognostic markers of RV failure post LVAD implantation are used in various centers. For those [....]
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The estimation of prognosis of the different cardiovascular diseases is still very challenging because of the multifactorial impact in the condition of therapeutic or surgical treatment, their subsequent or simultaneous affect. Ischemic heart disease, as a chronic progressive dis [....]
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Chagas disease (CD) is classified as a neglected tropical disease caused by the protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi. It affects around 6 to 8 million people worldwide, especially in Latin America but also in United States and Europe. Thirty percent of all CD patients progress t [....]
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Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP), a treatment method used in heart failure and coronary artery diseases, is an evidence-based alternative noninvasive treatment. In addition, patients show good compliance with EECP. In this treatment carried out by a professional team, a [....]
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Congenital heart diseases (CHD) are the most common congenital malformations, with an incidence of about 1 per 100 at live birth in China. Conotruncal defects (CTD) are a heterogeneous type of CHD, and little is known about their etiology. They are a group of diseases characteriz [....]
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Qianlan Tao, Hospital of Chengdu Medical College, China
Background: Recent studies have reported an association between natural disasters of various kinds and ischemic heart disease (IHD). We investigated the association between Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) due to IHD and natural disasters, and aimed to assess DALYs as [....]
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Maria Maniou, Hellenic Mediterranean University, Greece
Background: It is widely accepted that harassment in the workplace may have negative effects on the mental and physical health of nurses. We hypothesized therefore that short schema psychotherapy may cure cardiological and respiratory health problems in clinical and communit [....]
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Abstract: A significant relationship exists between personality type and cardiovascular health, particularly among individuals with Type D personality. Individuals with Type D personality are at significantly higher risk of recurrent cardiac episodes, myocardial infarction, [....]
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A clinical picture of typical angina with elevated troponin and ischemic changes on electrocardiogram (ECG) has been traditionally used as a trifecta in diagnosing acute myocardial infarction (AMI). With a normal ECG however, proper diagnosis can be challenging and lead to delays [....]
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Cardiac luxation is a rare, difficult-to-diagnose, dramatic complication. It has only been reported until now as a consequence of blunt chest trauma causing pericardial rupture. These cases may require prompt surgical intervention to reposition the heart and restore hemodynamic s [....]
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Title : The Importance of Nutrition of Children with Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
Senay Cetinkaya, Cukurova University, Turkey
The term Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) includes congenital structural or functional abnormalities of the cardiovascular system that can be identified at birth or later. A structural defect in the heart can be named as a congenital heart defect, congenital heart anomaly, or cardi [....] » Read More
Title : Vascular (Arterial and Venous) surgery for erectile dysfunction
Geng Long Hsu, Hsu’ Andrology Shu-Tien Urology Ophthalmology Clinic, Taiwan
Penile vascular surgery for the treatment of erectile dysfunction (ED) has been extensively studied across recent three centuries. It is still regarded with caution. We sought to provide an overview of the publications and new developments in this field over the latest decades. R [....] » Read More
Title : Measuring the responsiveness of the SF-36 in the cardiac rehabilitation literature: Combined results of a comparative effectiveness review and meta-analysis
Joan van Rotterdam, University of Newcastle, Australia
Objective:To investigate the responsiveness of Patient Outcome Measures (POMs) which are essential to map treatment effectiveness of Cardiac (CR) rehabilitation programs, this is an area often overlooked and may be an influence in the variability of evidence currently available. [....] » Read More
Title : Assessment of diastolic function in children: The dilemma and potential solution
Putri Bt Yubbu, University Putra Malaysia, Malaysia
Left ventricular(LV) is characterized by LV relaxation, early diastolic recoil, and myocardial stiffness.LV diastolic dysfunction usually results from impaired LV relaxation with or without reduced restoring forces (and early diastolic suction) and increased LV chamber stiffness [....] » Read More
Title : Insulin resistance and cardiovascular disease: A future perspective
Souravh Bais, Sage University Indore, India
Abstract: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) has been the major cause of death worldwide for many years. Comorbidities include obesity, altered lipid profiles, and insulin resistance are frequently linked to CVD. Insulin is a crucial hormone that regulates cellular metabolism in a [....] » Read More
Title : Analytics for intelligent healthcare systems
Pooja M R, Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering, India
Intelligence has been an integral component of every aspect in all most all arenas of life. In the healthcare industry, the degree to which it has been impacted is comparatively low and the progress is in smaller steps when compared to those made in other fields. This can be attr [....] » Read More
Title : Tri-faceted myocardial infarction management and variable response to cardiac resynchronization therapy: A gain to the naive heart
Christopher Osarumen Osagie, New Cross Hospital, United Kingdom
Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT) is a non-surgical device treatment of heart failure with reduced ejection fraction after an unsatisfactory response to optimal tolerated medical therapy. Response to CRT has been non-uniform with some patients failing to respond despite mee [....] » Read More
Title : Immune-check point inhibitors: Acute cardiooncology challenges and concerns
Muhammad Haris, University Hospital Morecambe Trust, United Kingdom
Introduction: Immune check point inhibitors (ICI) are increasingly used in management of cancers.Their ultra-modern bene? ts are often over- shadowed by adverse events collectively termed as ‘Immune- related Adverse Events’ .The incidence of ICI-Induced [....] » Read More
Title : The effect of COVID-19 infection on cardiac function in patients with pre-existing heart failure
Hasan Jamjoom, London North West Hospital trust, United Kingdom
Background There has been increasing evidence over the past 12 months regarding the multi-systemic implications of the COVID-19 virus. More specifically, it has been linked to various cardiovascular sequela including myocarditis, arrhythmias, cardiomyopathy, and STEMI like m [....] » Read More
Title : Hemodynamics in the human microcirculation
Aristotle G Koutsiaris, University of Thessaly, Greece
Abstract: Microcirculation is the largest part of the human cardiovascular system performing the primary function of this system which is chemical exchange. However, due to the small size of the microvessels and the difficulty of access, the hemodynamic status of the human m [....] » Read More
Title : Predictors of renal artery stenosis in patients referred for coronary angiography
Hamidreza Goodarzynejad, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute (KITE), Canada
Atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis (ARAS) is a major comorbid condition in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) which remains underdiagnosed due to nonspecific demonstrations. The most important consequences of ARAS are secondary hypertension and ischemic nephropathy th [....] » Read More
Title : Effectiveness of mobile health augmented cardiac rehabilitation (MCard) on health-related quality of life among post-acute coronary syndrome patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Aliya Hisam, Army Medical College, Pakistan
Objective: To determine the effectiveness of Mobile health augmented Cardiac rehabilitation (MCard) on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) among post-acute coronary syndrome(post-ACS) patients. Methodology: In a randomized controlled trial, post-ACS patients were [....] » Read More
Title : New directions of donor heart preservation
Pavel Ermolaev, Omsk State Medical University, Russian Federation
The problem of preserving the viability of donor organs is relevant for modern transplantation. The need for further development is associated with a global shortage of donor organs of ideal quality, with the need to prolong the terms of their guaranteed conservation to improve t [....] » Read More
Title : Movable-weaning off an electrocardiographic phenomenon in hypocalcemia
Yasser Mohammed Hassanain Elsayed, Egyptian Ministry of Health, Egypt
Background: Hypocalcemia is a famous serious electrolyte disorder characterized by calcium deficiency. It is recently associated with specific electrocardiographic changes such as both wavy triple and double electrocardiographic signs (Yasser signs). Method of study and patients: [....] » Read More
Title : Optimizing right ventricular function before LVAD implantation
Michael J Bonios, Onassis Cardiac Surgery Center, Greece
Right ventricular (RV) failure complication following Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) implantation increases morbidity and mortality in end-stage heart failure (HF) patients. Many prognostic markers of RV failure post LVAD implantation are used in various centers. For those [....] » Read More
Title : Viable myocardium: Clinical sufficiency and prognostic implication
Natallia Maroz Vadalazhskaya, Belarusian State Medical University, Belarus
The estimation of prognosis of the different cardiovascular diseases is still very challenging because of the multifactorial impact in the condition of therapeutic or surgical treatment, their subsequent or simultaneous affect. Ischemic heart disease, as a chronic progressive dis [....] » Read More
Title : : Chagas cardiomyopathy - what every cardiologist needs to know
Fernanda de Souza Nogueira Sardinha Mendes, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Brazil
Chagas disease (CD) is classified as a neglected tropical disease caused by the protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi. It affects around 6 to 8 million people worldwide, especially in Latin America but also in United States and Europe. Thirty percent of all CD patients progress t [....] » Read More
Title : Enhanced external counterpulsation treatment in patients with refractory angina pectoris
Nadiye Baris Eren, Tarsus University, Turkey
Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP), a treatment method used in heart failure and coronary artery diseases, is an evidence-based alternative noninvasive treatment. In addition, patients show good compliance with EECP. In this treatment carried out by a professional team, a [....] » Read More
Title : A stepwise approach to fetal echocardiograpghy
Namitha Aravind Baliga, Manipal University, India
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Title : Conotruncal defects: congenital heart disease with the highest mortality rate in the neonatal period
Shuang Zhou, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
Congenital heart diseases (CHD) are the most common congenital malformations, with an incidence of about 1 per 100 at live birth in China. Conotruncal defects (CTD) are a heterogeneous type of CHD, and little is known about their etiology. They are a group of diseases characteriz [....] » Read More
Title : Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) due to ischemic heart disease (IHD) associated with natural disasters: A worldwide population-based ecological study
Qianlan Tao, Hospital of Chengdu Medical College, China
Background: Recent studies have reported an association between natural disasters of various kinds and ischemic heart disease (IHD). We investigated the association between Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) due to IHD and natural disasters, and aimed to assess DALYs as [....] » Read More
Title : The effect of anonymous group psychotherapy via teleconference as a treatment of cardiological and respiratory health problems in clinical and community nursing personnel who experience anxiety and are victims of workplace harassment
Maria Maniou, Hellenic Mediterranean University, Greece
Background: It is widely accepted that harassment in the workplace may have negative effects on the mental and physical health of nurses. We hypothesized therefore that short schema psychotherapy may cure cardiological and respiratory health problems in clinical and communit [....] » Read More
Title : Type D personality as a predictor of COVID-19- related dysfunctional anxiety and psychological trauma
Leslie Rodriguez, Johnson & Johnson, United States
Abstract: A significant relationship exists between personality type and cardiovascular health, particularly among individuals with Type D personality. Individuals with Type D personality are at significantly higher risk of recurrent cardiac episodes, myocardial infarction, [....] » Read More
Title : The importance of gender and race in chest pain: A case presentation
Listowell Sarfo Ababio, Morehouse School of Medicine, United States
A clinical picture of typical angina with elevated troponin and ischemic changes on electrocardiogram (ECG) has been traditionally used as a trifecta in diagnosing acute myocardial infarction (AMI). With a normal ECG however, proper diagnosis can be challenging and lead to delays [....] » Read More
Title : Luxatio Cordis, A heart transplant complications
Damian Casadesus, Jackson Memorial Hospital, United States
Cardiac luxation is a rare, difficult-to-diagnose, dramatic complication. It has only been reported until now as a consequence of blunt chest trauma causing pericardial rupture. These cases may require prompt surgical intervention to reposition the heart and restore hemodynamic s [....] » Read More