Med Page Today

MAY 4, 2024

(MedPage Today) -- LONG BEACH, Calif. -- Big Data may provide some answers to the many questions surrounding advanced catheter-based pulmonary embolism (PE) therapies, a buzzing field that otherwise has little evidence from real-world practice.

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DAIC

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

milla1cf Tue, 02/27/2024 - 17:29 February 27, 2024 — Aria CV, Inc , a developer of medical devices treating pulmonary hypertension, today announced the first patient was implanted with the Gen 2 Aria CV Pulmonary Hypertension System as part of the ASPIRE PH clinical trial at Ascension St. Ashwin Ravichandran and Scott Hittinger.

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ECG Guru

JULY 14, 2023

These are typical ECG changes that may indicate a pulmonary embolism. The patient has an acute pulmonary embolism. Sinus tachycardia may be present in acute pulmonary embolism. We see a sinus rhythm with left anterior fascicular block (LAFB) and conspicuous T-wave inversions in the inferior leads and in V1-V6.

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All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders

APRIL 7, 2024

Transcript of the video: Now we will discuss a chest X-ray showing antler sign in pulmonary venous hypertension. So, the shape of the upper lobe vessels in venous hypertension, pulmonary venous hypertension, will be resembling the antlers of the stag. For a change, first we will see the picture of a stag, with antlers.

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Open Heart

MAY 7, 2024

Background The treatment of pulmonary hypertension (PH) has improved rapidly in recent decades. Treatment escalation was defined as an additional pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) drug, pulmonary endarterectomy, percutaneous balloon angioplasty or bilateral lung transplantation.

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DAIC

MAY 6, 2024

Results of Tenax Therapeutics’ Phase 2 HELP study of levosimendan in patients with pulmonary hypertension (PH) with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) demonstrated that I.V. Getty Images milla1cf Mon, 05/06/2024 - 10:48 May 6, 2024 — Tenax Therapeutics, Inc. ,

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Med Page Today

DECEMBER 12, 2023

(MedPage Today) -- Stable patients with pulmonary vascular disease (PVD) tolerated travel to high altitudes fairly well with frequent monitoring and supplemental oxygen therapy provided as necessary, a field study found. Despite the perceived.

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All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders

APRIL 17, 2024

Tetralogy of Fallot TOF with pulmonary atresia Pulmonary atresia with intact interventricular septum Tricuspid atresia Double outlet right ventricle Transposition of great arteries with ventricular septal defect and pulmonary stenosis Ebstein’s anomaly of tricuspid valve In DORV and tricuspid atresia, there are also variants with increased pulmonary (..)

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Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

MAY 10, 2024

Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection (TAPVC) is a rare congenital heart disease characterized by the inability of all pulmonary veins to connect to the left atrium. Our previous bibliometric article sum.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

MARCH 29, 2024

Food and Drug Administration has approved Winrevair (sotatercept-csrk) as an injectable treatment for pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) in adults.

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Heart BMJ

MAY 10, 2024

Objectives The association of pulmonary hypertension (PH) with the outcome after mitral transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (M-TEER) focusing on the new ESC/ERS guidelines definition for PH. Background PH is frequently found in patients with mitral regurgitation and is associated with lower survival rates. p<0.001).

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

MAY 8, 2024

Patients with pulmonary hypertension associated with a left-right shunt include a wide spectrum of pathophysiological substrates, ranging from those characterized by pulmonary over-circulation to those with advanced pulmonary vascular disease.

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Circulation

MARCH 7, 2024

Balloon pulmonary angioplasty continues to gain traction as a treatment option for patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary disease with and without pulmonary hypertension. Not surprisingly, chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension centers are rapidly initiating balloon pulmonary angioplasty programs.

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DAIC

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Pulmonary arterial hypertension, a form of high blood pressure that occurs in the lungs, is a target of research by Cedars-Sinai investigators. Pulmonary arterial hypertension is a rare disease, affecting fewer than 100 people per million. Siegel Family Foundation Distinguished Professor and senior author of the study. “We

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DAIC

JANUARY 29, 2024

They looked at anonymous results for 57,531 adult patients who underwent pulmonary resection—removal of all or part of a lung—between January 2009 and June 2021. occurrence of postoperative PE in patients undergoing a first-time pulmonary resection for lung cancer. occurrence of postoperative VTE and a 1.3%

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HCPLive

MARCH 21, 2024

The results of this meta-analysis highlight the prevalence of subclinical pulmonary tuberculosis among adult patients, given the poor clinical definition of the condition.

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American College of Cardiology

APRIL 29, 2024

What is the real-world lesion durability of pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) with pulsed-field ablation (PFA) among patients with clinically indicated redo procedures?

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American College of Cardiology

APRIL 4, 2024

What are the short-term outcomes for patients with native or surgically repaired right ventricular outflow tract (RVOT) undergoing transcatheter pulmonary valve replacement (TPVR) with a self-expanding valve?

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Mechanical thrombectomy (MT) is safe and effective in real-world, high-risk patients with pulmonary embolism (PE), according to a study published online Oct. 31 in the Journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

MAY 12, 2024

BackgroundAcute pulmonary embolism (APE) is a common and potentially fatal cardiovascular disease that can lead to sudden cardiac arrest in severe cases. For patients with concurrent main pulmonary artery embolism and bleeding, balloon pulmonary angioplasty may be an option.

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Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

APRIL 7, 2024

Pulmonary embolism is the most common cardiovascular disease after myocardial infarction and stroke. Konstantinides (Eur Heart J 41(4):543–603, 2020) Current guidelines categorize patients with PE as being at.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Idiopathic pulmonary aneurysm is a clinically rare condition characterized by an unknown etiology and episodic occurrence. Despite its rarity, idiopathic pulmonary artery aneurysm poses potential risks to patients. Subsequently, she underwent surgical treatment.

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The British Journal of Cardiology

JANUARY 16, 2024

Pulmonary hypertension is a rare disease, associated with a significant deterioration in quality of life, usually not curable and with an ominous prognosis. We present the case of a patient diagnosed with precapillary component pulmonary hypertension, with the finding of an arteriovenous fistula at the peripheral level.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Background Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a severe and rare disease in the cardiopulmonary system. Its pathogenesis involves vascular remodeling of the pulmonary artery, which results in progressive increases in pulmonary arterial pressure.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

MAY 3, 2024

New data from the Acute Pulmonary Embolism Extraction Trial with the AlphaVac System (APEX-AX) demonstrated that catheter-directed mechanical thrombectomy is safe and effective in patients with acute intermediate-risk pulmonary embolism (PE) with significant improvement in the right ventricle (RV) function and minimal major adverse events.

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Science Daily - Heart Disease

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Infusions of potentially therapeutic cells derived from the heart are safe for people with pulmonary arterial hypertension, a form of high blood pressure that occurs in the blood vessels of the lungs and typically affects middle-aged women, according to a new study.

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Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Research

APRIL 2, 2024

News STS Panel Discussion: Predictors of Venous Thromboembolism after Pulmonary Resection for Lung Cancer KCummings Tue, 04/02/2024 - 08:33 1 min read

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HeartRhythm

APRIL 30, 2024

Cryoablation for atrial fibrillation is a widely used technique for pulmonary vein isolation. Known complications associated with cryoablation include tamponade, phrenic nerve injury, stroke, pulmonary embolism, pulmonary vein stenosis, and atrioesophageal fistulas.

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HCPLive

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

These data indicate that in the US, the outpatient management of patients with pulmonary embolism identified as lower-risk may continue to be underutilized.

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HeartRhythm

APRIL 30, 2024

Pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) is the cornerstone ablation treatment for AF. However, non-pulmonary vein (non-PV) triggers can sustain AF, and their identification and ablation remain challenging.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

APRIL 28, 2024

This study aims to describe a 20-year experience of pulmonary artery banding at a tertiary care center in a developing country.MethodsThis is a retrospective chart review of patients who underwent pulmonary artery banding over a 20-year period between January 2000 and July 2020 in a tertiary care center in a developing country.

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Pulmonary Congenital Hospital Outcomes 52

Medical Xpress - Cardiology

JANUARY 19, 2024

A research team has discovered a possible therapeutic target for pulmonary hypertension.

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American College of Cardiology

DECEMBER 21, 2023

What are the temporal trends in pulmonary valve replacement (PVR) procedural volume and durability of bioprosthetic pulmonary valves (BPV)?

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Pulmonary Article 57

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

JANUARY 2, 2024

While the role of low-dose computed tomography (CT) in lung cancer screening is established, its limitations in detailing pulmonary vascular variations are less emphasized. Three-dimensional reconstruction tec.

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Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Surgical pulmonary artery thrombectomy is a well-established emergency treatment for massive pulmonary embolism (PE) in which fibrinolysis or thrombolysis are not effective. However, surgery for massive PE tha.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

At present we do not have any reliable intra-procedural electrophysiologic predictors of long-term success of AF ablation other than pulmonary vein isolation. We evaluated selected intraprocedural pulmonary vein characteristics that may be helpful in future guidance of persistent AF ablation.

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ECG Guru

JULY 14, 2023

These are typical ECG changes that may indicate a pulmonary embolism. The patient has an acute pulmonary embolism. Sinus tachycardia may be present in acute pulmonary embolism. Wee see a SR with LAFB and conspicuous T-wave inversions in the inferior leads and in V1-V6. ECG 2 was taken from the same patient 1 year earlier.

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