Medscape

Prognostic Implications of Asymptomatic Left Ventricular Dysfunction in Patients Undergoing Vascular Surgery: F1000: Ranked "Exceptional" and "Changes Clinical Practice"

Changes Clinical Practice: Preoperative risk assessment for patients scheduled to undergo major open vascular surgical procedures should incorporate echocardiographic assessments for left ventricular ...
Healio

High fevers, left ventricular dysfunction may predict severe MIS-C

Key risk factors that may predict severe disease in patients with MIS-C include fever greater than 103.1 degrees Fahrenheit, central nervous system involvement and left ventricular dysfunction, ...
Medscape

Systolic and Diastolic Left Ventricular Dysfunction: From Risk Factors to Overt Heart Failure

In contrast to HF with reduced EF, where events (e.g., myocardial infarction) often signal the onset of cardiac dysfunction and symptoms, this is not the case in HF with normal EF, which starts ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

MTX Treatment May Increase Risk of Developing Late Left Ventricular Dysfunction in Patients with MS

Patients with Multiple sclerosis (MS) treated with mitoxantrone (MTX)—an antracyclin drug used to treat chronic refractory MS—may be at an increased risk of developing early and late left ...
TCTMD

Diabetes, Multivessel CAD, and LV Dysfunction? Registry Analysis Gives CABG the Edge Over PCI

Patients with diabetes, multivessel coronary artery disease, and left ventricular dysfunction fare significantly better when treated with coronary artery bypass graft surgery instead of PCI, a ...
Nature

How far can population epidemiology contribute to defining the relationship between hypertension and left ventricular systolic dysfunction?

The debate on the link between hypertension and systolic heart failure has been re-examined often and many such considerations are contained in pertinent reviews of the epidemiology, for example by ...
ascopubs.org

Left Ventricular Dysfunction With Trastuzumab Therapy: Is Primary Prevention the Best Option?

Is Bootstrapping Sufficient for Validating a Risk Model for Selection of Participants for a Lung Cancer Screening Program? The Oncology Grand Rounds series is designed to place original reports ...
News Medical

Percutaneous coronary intervention provides no benefit in patients with severe left ventricular dysfunction

Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) does not reduce all-cause mortality or heart failure hospitalization in patients with severe left ventricular dysfunction and extensive coronary artery disease ...
Healio

Women with HIV have increased risk for left ventricular systolic dysfunction

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Back to Healio Women with HIV have a higher risk for ...
Baylor College of Medicine

Left Ventricular Non-Compaction

Left ventricular noncompaction is characterized by deep trabeculations in the LV endocardium in association with left ventricular hypertrophy, dilation or hypertrophy/dilation. Noncompaction of the ...
JSTOR Daily

The response of the pulmonary circulation and right ventricle to exercise: exercise-induced right ventricular dysfunction and structural remodeling in endurance athletes (2013 ...

AbstractThere is unequivocal evidence that exercise results in considerable health benefits. These are the result of positive hormonal, metabolic, neuronal, and structural changes brought about by the ...