Báo cáo y học: "Mitral valve surgery for mitral regurgitation caused by Libman-Sacks endocarditis: a report of four cases and a systematic review of the literature" pptx

... measurements and to writing the paper. AIP participated in the statistical anal- ysis and in writing the paper. AAD participated in the selection of the patients and therapy. ADT conceived the ... activity of the lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A 2 Evangelia S Lourida 1 , Athanasios N Georgiadis 2 , Eleni C Papavasiliou 1 , Athanasios I Papathanasiou 2 , Alexa...

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... requiring surgery. In this study we report two cases of mitral valve repair and two cases of mitral valve replacement for mitral regurgitation (MR) caused by Libman-Sacks endocarditis. In addition, ... erythematosus. Lancet 1990, 335:1541-4. 16. Takayama T, Teramura M, Sakai H, Tamaki S, Okabayashi T, Kawashima T, Yamamoto T, Horie M, Suzuki T, Asai T: Perfora...

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... Sakata, Takashi Haruki and Yurio Kobayashi Abstract The second-generation pericardial valve, the Carpentier-Edwards perimount bioprosthetic (CEP) valve, shows dramatically improved durability ... 16 years after its implantation. An 87-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital with acute heart failure, NYHA class IV. An echocardio- graphy revealed severe mitral regurgitation and...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:21

... coronary artery bypass surgery (OPCAB) maintaining normothermia is challen- ging, as the absence of CPB also removes the opportunity to rewarm the patient on bypass [20]. This is also true for TAVI-TA. Hypothermia ... mechanical venti- lation, ICU and hospital length of stay and a significantly greater mortality [7,21]. In this study standard thermal management using intra...

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... safe and clinically effective for the treatment of patients with cholera [9] and is consid- ered to be an effective therapy for the treatment of dehydration and has attracted a great deal of ... based on the guidelines of the American Academy of Pediatrics [11]. In Japan, OS-1 has been approved as a food (classified as a food for special dietary use)...

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... the registry of the administrative office of the ED. All events that were reported by nurses and all com- plaints by the patients about the nurses were noted for analysis. Training Program ... nurses and satisfaction sur- veys for patients before and after the program. In ad- dition, sociodemographic data forms were filled out by patients and the nurses...

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... 40% of patients had relief for at least 12 months, and mean duration of pain relief was 14 months. Barlocher et al. 1 treated 50 patients with cryorhizotomy of the medial branch. At 1-year ... Treatment of facet and sacroiliac joint arthropathy: steroid injections and radiofrequency ablation. Tech Vasc Interv Radiol 2009;12:22-32. 19. Tzaan WC, Tasker RR. Percutaeou...

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... Publisher. All rights reserved Research Paper Endoscopic thoracic laminoforaminoplasty for the treatment of thoracic radiculopathy: report of 12 cases Scott M.W. Haufe 1,2  , Ryan A. Baker 3 and ... uncertain. We aimed to evaluate the efficacy of endoscopic laminoforamino- plasty (ELFP) in the treatment of thoracic radiculopathy. Methods: Twelve patients with...

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... and the cases, by means of the Kolmo- gorov-Smirnov test [19]. A bivariate analysis was made by means of the Mann-Whitney U- test [19]. A logistic regression (LR) analysis was carried out and ... qualitative examination was the rejection of a total of 9 controls and 3 cases at the defining moment of the construction of the data package. The fu...

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... sympathetic vasodilator systems and the vagal tone. Locally, the ability of the heart to maintain its regular contractility and pumping rate is facilitated primarily by postganglionic sympathetic-adrenergic ... system and cardiac humoral regulatory mechanisms. One classical example is the release of the NP through hypothalamic MR and a 1 -AR crosstalk, which is prob...

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