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Current role of cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
ABC., imagem cardiovasc; 31 (4), 2018
Imageamento por Ressonância Magnética/métodos, Cardiomiopatia Hipertrófica Familiar/diagnóstico por imagem, Diagnóstico por Imagem/métodos, Epidemiologia, Fibrose Endomiocárdica, Insuficiência Cardíaca, Ecocardiografia/métodos, Eletrocardiografia/métodos, Volume Sistólico, Fatores de Risco, Prognóstico, Miocárdio, Morte Súbita Cardíaca, Função Ventricular
Availability and affordability of essential medicines for diabetes across high-income, middle-income, and low-income countries: a prospective epidemiological study
Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol. (Online); 6 (10), 2018
BACKGROUND: Data are scarce on the availability and affordability of essential medicines for diabetes. Our aim was to examine the availability and affordability of metformin, sulfonylureas, and insulin across multiple regions of the world and explore the effect of these on medicine use. METHODS: In the P...
Very Long Term Follow-Up After Percutaneous Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty
JACC cardiovasc. interv; 11 (19), 2018
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to assess very long term outcomes after successful percutaneous balloon mitral valvuloplasty (PBMV).BACKGROUND: PBMV remains the preferred treatment for patients with severe symptomatic rheumatic mitral stenosis and suitable anatomy.METHODS: All consecutive patients ...
Intragraft vasculitis and gene expression analysis: Association with acute rejection and prediction of mortality in long -term heart transplantation
Clin. transplant; 32 (10), 2018
INTRODUCTION: Vasculitis entails heterogeneous origins; it starts with an inflammatory process that leads to small vessels’ necrosis, hemorrhage, ischemic lesion, and may further result in occlusion of the vascular lumen. Vasculitis’ contribution to allograft rejection is still unclear. This study ai...