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Impact of graft reperfusion on cardiac function assessed by transesophageal echocardiography during liver transplantation: an observational retrospective study
Cardiovascular instability is common during the reperfusion phase of orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT), and some patients experience a...
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Cardiac Pharmacology
This chapter presents a set of questions and answers related to Cardiac Pharmacology.
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The evaluation of bariatric surgery effect on cardiac structure and function using transthoracic echocardiography: a cohort study
BackgroundObesity is a pathology and a leading cause of death worldwide. Obesity can harm multiple organs, including the heart. In this study, we aim...
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The interplay between sex, time of day, fasting status, and their impact on cardiac mitochondrial structure, function, and dynamics
Mitochondria morphology and function, and their quality control by mitophagy, are essential for heart function. We investigated whether these are...
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Correlation between frailty and cardiac structure and function in echocardiography in elderly patients with normal ejection fraction
ObjectiveThis study aims to accurately evaluate the cardiac structure and function of the frail population in elderly patients with normal ejection...
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Cardiac Catheterization
This chapter presents a set of questions and answers related to Cardiac Catheterization.
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Cardiac Electrophysiology
This chapter presents a set of questions and answers related to Cardiac Electrophysiology.
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Establishment of Cardiac Laterality
Formation of the vertebrate heart with its complex arterial and venous connections is critically dependent on patterning of the left–right axis...
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RPL3L-containing ribosomes determine translation elongation dynamics required for cardiac function
Although several ribosomal protein paralogs are expressed in a tissue-specific manner, how these proteins affect translation and why they are...
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Effect of mandibular advancement splint therapy on cardiac autonomic function in obstructive sleep apnoea
PurposeThis study aimed to evaluate the effect of mandibular advancement splint (MAS) therapy on cardiac autonomic function in patients with...
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Cardiac myosin inhibitor, CK-586, minimally reduces systolic function and ameliorates obstruction in feline hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) remains the most common cardiomyopathy in humans and cats with few preclinical pharmacologic interventional...
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Seasonal variation of cardiac structure and function in the elite rugby football league athlete
BackgroundPre-participation cardiac screening (PCS) of “Super-League” rugby football league (RFL) athletes is mandatory but may be completed at any...
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Effects of dexmedetomidine dosage on the short-term cognitive function of elderly patients undergoing cardiac surgery
BackgroundThis study aimed to investigate the effects of perioperative dexmedetomidine (DEX) infusion rates on the postoperative short-term cognitive...
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Long-term cardiotoxicity in germ cell cancer survivors after platinum-based chemotherapy: cardiac MR shows impaired systolic function and tissue alterations
ObjectivesLong-term toxicities of germ cell cancer (GCC) treatment are of particular importance in young men with a life expectancy of several...
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Coronary stenosis is a risk marker for impaired cardiac function on cardiopulmonary exercise test
BackgroundCardiac function varies in different ways in ischemic heart disease (IHD). We aimed to evaluate the characteristics of cardiac function on...
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Causal Association of Cardiac Function by Magnetic Resonance Imaging with Frailty Index: A Mendelian Randomization Study
Owing to the susceptibility of conventional observational studies to confounding factors and reverse causation, the causal association between...
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Drastic improvement of cardiac function after living-donor renal transplantation in a long-term hemodialysis patient with severe mitral regurgitation
BackgroundAlthough there are reports of recovery of cardiac function after renal transplantation, the feasibility of renal transplantation in...
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Value of Echocardiography and Cardiac Magnetic resonance in assessing left ventricular function in breast and gastric cancer patients after Anthracycline Chemotherapy
BackgroundEchocardiography (ECHO) and cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are used to observe changes in the left ventricular structure in...
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The role of empagliflozin-induced metabolic changes for cardiac function in patients with type 2 diabetes. A randomized cross-over magnetic resonance imaging study with insulin as comparator
BackgroundMetabolic effects of empagliflozin treatment include lowered glucose and insulin concentrations, elevated free fatty acids and ketone...
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Effect of cardiac function in patients with gastrointestinal cancer with or without acute kidney injury assessed using a non-invasive impedance cardiography: a case-control study
ObjectivesThis study aimed to analyze the possible causes of changes in cardiac function and investigate the feasibility of clinical assessment of...
