Search Results - "Jonkaitiene, Regina"
-
1
Degenerative Aortic Stenosis, Dyslipidemia and Possibilities of Medical Treatment
Published in Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) (25-04-2018)“…Degenerative aortic stenosis (DAS) is the most frequently diagnosed heart valve disease in Europe and North America. DAS is a chronic progressive disease which…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
2
Impact of Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction and Biomarkers on Pulmonary Hypertension in Patients with Severe Aortic Stenosis
Published in Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) (04-09-2018)“…: Severe aortic stenosis (AS) complicated by pulmonary hypertension (PH) is associated with poor outcomes after surgical aortic valve replacement (AVR). There…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
3
Risk of Pregnancy in Moderate and Severe Aortic Stenosis
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (18-10-2016)“…Abstract Background Controversial results on maternal risk and fetal outcome have been reported in women with aortic stenosis (AS). Objectives The authors…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
4
Left Ventricular Mechanics in Asymptomatic Normotensive and Hypertensive Patients with Aortic Regurgitation
Published in Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography (01-04-2011)“…Background The aims of this study were to detect subclinical left ventricular (LV) dysfunction and to determine the impact of arterial hypertension on LV…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
5
A triad of endocarditis, endophthalmitis, and meningitis
Published in Central European journal of medicine (01-12-2013)“…Streptococcus pneumoniae is an uncommon cause of infective endocarditis; it often requires prolonged antibacterial treatment and involves a high mortality…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
6
Components of left ventricular ejection and filling in patients with aortic regurgitation assessed by speckle-tracking echocardiography
Published in Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) (01-01-2012)“…The aim of our study was to evaluate left ventricular (LV) longitudinal, radial, and rotational function and its relationship with conventional LV parameters…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
7
-
8
Clinical forms of infective endocarditis in Kaunas University of Medicine Hospital in 2002-2005
Published in Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) (01-01-2007)“…To determine the incidence and distribution of clinical forms of infective endocarditis and to compare these data with data of 1983-1993. A retrospective…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
9
The predictive value of left ventricular myocardium mechanics evaluation in asymptomatic patients with aortic regurgitation and preserved left ventricular ejection fraction. A long‐term speckle‐tracking echocardiographic study
Published in Echocardiography (Mount Kisco, N.Y.) (01-09-2018)“…Background The management of asymptomatic patients with aortic regurgitation (AR) and preserved left ventricular (LV) ejection fraction (LVEF) remains…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
10
Strain Value in the Assessment of Left Ventricular Function and Prediction of Heart Failure Markers in Aortic Regurgitation
Published in Echocardiography (Mount Kisco, N.Y.) (01-10-2011)“…Background: This study aimed to examine the relationship between biochemical heart failure markers and conventional left ventricular (LV) measurements and…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
11
-
12
Arrhythmogenic dilated cardiomyopathy
Published in Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) (2003)“…Sustained or chronic tachyarrhythmia can produce reversible changes of atria or/and ventricles that induce systolic or/and diastolic disfunction, dilatation of…”
Get more information
Journal Article -
13
Management of patients with prosthetic heart valves
Published in Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) (2005)“…The amount of patients with prosthetic valves is increasing and their follow up is an actual problem. The aim of this study was to estimate postoperative…”
Get more information
Journal Article -
14
Mitral valve prolapse: diagnosis, treatment and natural course
Published in Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) (2005)“…This article analyzes data obtained from the medical records of the patients with primary mitral valve prolapse. The study population was the patients admitted…”
Get more information
Journal Article -
15
Successful treatment of degenerative critical aortic stenosis at stage of valvular cardiomyopathy
Published in Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) (2006)“…Degenerative aortic stenosis and mitral annulus calcification are the most common valvular abnormalities in elderly population. The incidence of these…”
Get more information
Journal Article -
16
Effect of blood and valve cultures on complication rate and outcome of infective endocarditis (analysis of data of patients treated at Kaunas district hospitals, 1999-2001)
Published in Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) (2002)“…The objective of the study was to determine the current epidemiology of infective endocarditis (IE) and to evaluate correlation of blood and valve cultures…”
Get more information
Journal Article -
17
Influence of surgery on survival in infective endocarditis
Published in Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) (2003)“…An impact of surgery for infective endocarditis on survival and heart failure has been analyzed. A total of 131 patients with IE have been observed during…”
Get more information
Journal Article -
18
Timing of surgery in infective endocarditis: impact on the outcome and recurrence
Published in Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) (2002)“…Timing of surgery in infective endocarditis remains a challenge in the face of potential drug toxicity on one hand and recurrence of endocarditis on the other…”
Get more information
Journal Article