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Author(s):
Nina Rashedi
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Catherine M Otto
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1 year ago
Author(s):
David Martínez-Sellés
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Helena Martínez-Sellés
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Manuel Martinez-Sellés
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3 years ago
Nearly every country is now affected by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. The disease is spreading rapidly and is taxing the global healthcare system, particularly intensive care units (ICUs). Physicians are faced with ethical decisions regarding the allocation of these precious resources, especially ventilators. Although only a few of those infected with severe acute respiratory…
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Author(s):
Patricia Fonseca
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Raphael Rosenhek
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Vinayak Bapat
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et al
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3 years ago
Degenerative aortic stenosis (AS) is a chronic progressive valvular disease that affects approximately 1.4 % of individuals over 65 years and 4.6 % of patients older than 75 years in the US.1 While the prognosis of asymptomatic patients with severe AS is generally good, that of symptomatic patients is very poor, with an overall mortality of approximately 80 % at three years once the disease…
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Author(s):
Tim Leiner
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Susanne Kienbaum
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3 years ago
Peripheral arterial occlusive disease (PAOD) is a major health risk. The prevalence of PAOD varies with the population observed and the screening method used. In epidemiological studies, measurement of the ankle/brachial index (ABI) is recommended for screening (ABI <0.9 indicates PAOD). Surveys in Germany based on the ABI showed a PAOD prevalence of 2.3% among women aged 45–49 years and of 2…
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Author(s):
Mauricio Wajngarten
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11 months ago
Author(s):
Augusto Vicario
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Gustavo H Cerezo
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3 years ago
Heart-brain interaction is an indisputable fact. The connection between vascular risk factors and/or cardiovascular disease and cognitive impairment and dementia has been supported by countless publications in the past 30 years. The most important studies concluded that vascular brain injury exacerbates cognitive ageing, and increases the risk for dementia both in its vascular type and in its…
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Dyspnoea in Oncological Patients
Author(s):
Kalliopi Keramida
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Athanasios Kostoulas
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1 year ago
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3 years ago
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Author(s):
Nicolas M Van Mieghem
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1 year ago
Prof Nicolas Van Mieghem (Thoraxcenter, Erasmus University Medical Center, NL) joins us at EuroPCR to discuss the outcomes of the FORWARD PRO Study (NCT03417011).
FORWARD PRO is a prospective post-market study evaluating the use of the Evolut™ PRO valve (Medtronic) in patients with severe symptomatic aortic stenosis.
Results showed no valve durability issues after 3 years, superior…
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Contemporary Techniques for TAVI in Complex Patients
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