Search Results - "Alberto Forteza"
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Relationship between fibrillin-1 genotype and severity of cardiovascular involvement in Marfan syndrome
Published in Heart (British Cardiac Society) (01-11-2017)“…The effect of mutation type on the severity of cardiovascular manifestations in patients with Marfan syndrome (MFS) has been reported with disparity results…”
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Proximal aorta longitudinal strain predicts aortic root dilation rate and aortic events in Marfan syndrome
Published in European heart journal (01-07-2019)“…Life expectancy in Marfan syndrome patients has improved thanks to the early detection of aortic dilation and prophylactic aortic root surgery. Current…”
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Efficacy of losartan vs. atenolol for the prevention of aortic dilation in Marfan syndrome: a randomized clinical trial
Published in European heart journal (21-03-2016)“…To determine the efficacy of losartan vs. atenolol in aortic dilation progression in Marfan syndrome (MFS) patients. A phase IIIb, randomized, parallel,…”
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Aortic disease in Marfan syndrome is caused by overactivation of sGC-PRKG signaling by NO
Published in Nature communications (11-05-2021)“…Thoracic aortic aneurysm, as occurs in Marfan syndrome, is generally asymptomatic until dissection or rupture, requiring surgical intervention as the only…”
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Postoperative myocardial infarction in acute type A aortic dissection: A report from the International Registry of Acute Aortic Dissection
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-03-2017)“…Abstract Objective Postoperative myocardial infarction remains a serious complication in cardiac surgery. The incidence and impact of this condition in acute…”
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Potential Role of the mTORC1-PGC1α-PPARα Axis under Type-II Diabetes and Hypertension in the Human Heart
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (11-05-2023)“…Type-2 diabetes (T2DM) and arterial hypertension (HTN) are major risk factors for heart failure. Importantly, these pathologies could induce synergetic…”
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First report of Brevundimonas aurantiaca human infection: infective endocarditis on aortic bioprostheses and supracoronary aortic graft acquired by water dispenser of domestic refrigerator
Published in International journal of infectious diseases (01-09-2022)“…•This is the first reported case of Brevundimona aurantiaca infective endocarditis (IE) in humans.•This is the first report of IE acquired by water dispenser…”
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Outcomes in Aortic and Mitral Valve Replacement With Intervalvular Fibrous Body Reconstruction
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-03-2015)“…Background Surgery for intervalvular fibrous body reconstruction in aortic and mitral valve replacement is a complex operation, although mandatory in some…”
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Extracellular Tuning of Mitochondrial Respiration Leads to Aortic Aneurysm
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (25-05-2021)“…Marfan syndrome (MFS) is an autosomal dominant disorder of the connective tissue caused by mutations in the (fibrillin-1) gene encoding a large glycoprotein in…”
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Trends in epidemiology, surgical management, and prognosis of infective endocarditis during the XXI century in Spain: A population-based nationwide study
Published in Journal of infection and public health (01-05-2024)“…Few population-based studies have evaluated the epidemiology of infective endocarditis (IE). Changes in population demographics and guidelines on IE may have…”
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Retrospective cohort analysis of Spanish national trends of coronary artery bypass grafting and percutaneous coronary intervention from 1998 to 2017
Published in BMJ open (07-04-2021)“…IntroductionSpain is one of the countries with the lowest rates of revascularisation and highest ratio of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) to coronary…”
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Minimally invasive hybrid technique for left ventricular aneurysm repair surgery due to ischemic cardiomyopathy
Published in REC, Interventional cardiology (Internet. English ed.) (01-10-2022)“…To the Editor, Chronic heart failure (CHF) is the third leading cause of cardiovascular death in developed countries, and is mostly of ischemic etiology.1…”
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Aortic biomechanics by magnetic resonance: Early markers of aortic disease in Marfan syndrome regardless of aortic dilatation?
Published in International journal of cardiology (15-01-2014)“…Abstract Background Previous studies demonstrated the usefulness of MRI in the evaluation of aortic biomechanics in Marfan patients with aortic dilatation…”
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Design and rationale of a prospective, collaborative meta-analysis of all randomized controlled trials of angiotensin receptor antagonists in Marfan syndrome, based on individual patient data: A report from the Marfan Treatment Trialists' Collaboration
Published in The American heart journal (01-05-2015)“…Rationale A number of randomized trials are underway, which will address the effects of angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) on aortic root enlargement and a…”
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Del Nido Cardioplegia Versus Cold Blood Cardioplegia in Adult Cardiac Surgery: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial
Published in JMIR research protocols (01-07-2020)“…Background: The use of cardioplegia solutions as a myocardial protection technique is essential during cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass. The del…”
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Emergency surgical retrieval of a migrated LAmbre device through the mitral valve
Published in European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery (01-12-2021)“…Left atrial appendage occlusion has become an alternative for long-term anticoagulation for patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation. Although the…”
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Hospital-acquired infective endocarditis during Covid-19 pandemic
Published in Infection prevention in practice (01-09-2020)“…The COVID pandemic has had a major impact on healthcare in hospitals, including the diagnosis and treatment of infections. Hospital-acquired infective…”
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Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy surgery: Perioperative anesthetic management with two different and combined techniques
Published in Saudi journal of anaesthesia (01-04-2021)“…Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HOCM) is the most common genetic heart disorder and the most common cause of sudden cardiac death among young population and a…”
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Pulse Pressure and Type A Acute Aortic Dissection In-Hospital Outcomes (from the International Registry of Acute Aortic Dissection)
Published in The American journal of cardiology (01-04-2014)“…Little is known about the relation between type A acute aortic dissection (TAAAD) and pulse pressure (PP), defined as the difference between systolic and…”
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1.4 Prognostic Value of Proximal Aorta Longitudinal Strain in Marfan Syndrome
Published in Artery research (01-12-2018)“…Background Aortic root dilation and type A aortic dissection are the most common cardiovascular complications of Marfan syndrome (MFS). Current clinical…”
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