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Author(s):
Christopher R deFilippi
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G Michael Felker
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3 years ago
Biomarkers have become central to the management of cardiovascular disease, and their potential clinical applications continue to grow. This article reviews galectin-3 (Gal-3), a novel biomarker of fibrosis and remodeling, and its clinical application in heart failure (HF).
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Case Study One
A 63-year-old African-American female presents to the emergency department with acute dyspnea…
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Cavin-2 Deficiency Attenuates Cardiac Fibrosis and Dysfunction in Pressure-overloaded Hearts
Author(s):
Yusuke Higuchi
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Takehiro Ogata
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Masahiro Nishi
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et al
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3 years ago
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Author(s):
Mikuto Tojima
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Yasufumi Katanasaka
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Yoichi Sunagawa
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et al
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2 years ago
Histopathological Changes and Clinical Implications in Patients with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Author(s):
Vibeke Marie Almaas
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Jan Peder Amlie
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3 years ago
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Author(s):
Peter P Swoboda
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Adam K McDiarmid
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Stephen P Page
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et al
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3 years ago
Inherited cardiomyopathies are primary disorders of the heart muscle that have a genetic basis. On long-term follow-up they are associated with adverse outcomes, particularly sudden death, arrhythmia and heart failure.1 The diagnosis is made on the basis of clinical, cardiac imaging (primarily with transthoracic echocardiography) and genetic features,2 ideally by a tertiary inherited cardiac…
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Giselle Melendez
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Job title: Assistant Professor
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Author(s):
Gurpreet K Singh
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Victoria Delgado
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1 year ago
Author(s):
Sophie Mavrogeni
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George Markousis-Mavrogenis
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Genovefa Kolovou
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3 years ago
Rheumatoid arthritis, the spondyloarthropathies, systemic lupus erythematosus, systemic vasculitides, inflammatory myopathies, systemic sclerosis and mixed connective tissue disease are autoimmune rheumatic diseases (ARDs) with high incidence of cardiovascular disease (CVD).1 CVD is usually underestimated in patients with rheumatic diseases, because the main focus of rheumatologists is the signs…
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Gary M Hunninghake
Job title: Director, Interstitial Lung Disease Program
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Author(s):
Hidemichi Takai
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Yoichi Sunagawa
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Masafumi Funamoto
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et al
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2 years ago