Search Results - "Sayer, Gabriel T"
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Levels of Trimethylamine N-Oxide Remain Elevated Long Term After Left Ventricular Assist Device and Heart Transplantation and Are Independent From Measures of Inflammation and Gut Dysbiosis
Published in Circulation. Heart failure (01-06-2021)“…BACKGROUNDTrimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO)-a gut-derived metabolite-is elevated in heart failure (HF) and linked to poor prognosis. We investigated variations in…”
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Left Ventricular Decompression During Speed Optimization Ramps in Patients Supported by Continuous-Flow Left Ventricular Assist Devices: Device-Specific Performance Characteristics and Impact on Diagnostic Algorithms
Published in Journal of cardiac failure (01-10-2015)“…Abstract Background Echocardiographic ramp tests have been widely used to help guide speed adjustments and for identification of potential device malfunctions…”
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Influence of Atrial Fibrillation on Functional Tricuspid Regurgitation in Patients With HeartMate 3
Published in Journal of the American Heart Association (02-02-2021)“…Background Functional tricuspid regurgitation (TR) can occur secondary to atrial fibrillation (AF). The impact of AF on functional TR and cardiovascular events…”
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The difference between cystatin C‐ and creatinine‐based assessment of kidney function in acute heart failure
Published in ESC Heart Failure (01-10-2022)“…Aims Acute heart failure (HF) is associated with muscle mass loss, potentially leading to overestimation of kidney function using serum creatinine‐based…”
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Right Ventricular Performance in Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Published in Cardiology clinics (01-05-2012)“…Right ventricular physiology is characterized by its close relationship with the pulmonary circuit. The right ventricle can accommodate significant changes in…”
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Early outcomes in heart transplantation using donation after circulatory death donors in patients bridged with durable left ventricular assist devices
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (12-09-2024)“…Donation after circulatory death heart transplantation potentially increases donor allografts, especially for patients with lower listing status. We assessed…”
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Recovery With Temporary Mechanical Circulatory Support While Waitlisted for Heart Transplantation
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (08-03-2022)“…The 2018 U.S. heart allocation system offers an accelerated pathway for heart transplantation to the most urgent patients. This study sought to determine…”
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Advances in the pathophysiology and treatment of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction
Published in Current opinion in cardiology (01-05-2015)“…PURPOSE OF REVIEWWith the failure of multiple trials to identify a successful therapy for heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), attention has…”
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Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion With Left Ventricular Assist Device Decreases Thromboembolic Events
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-04-2019)“…Thromboembolic events (TEs) are common adverse events with continuous-flow left ventricular assist devices (LVADs). Left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) is…”
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Bridging to transplant with HeartMate 3 left ventricular assist devices in the new heart organ allocation system: An individualized approach
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-01-2023)“…Following the MOMENTUM 3 trial and the discontinuation of the HeartWare HVAD, the HeartMate 3 LVAD (HM 3) has become the main durable device for bridging to…”
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Medium-Term Outcomes of Concomitant Aortic Valve Repair in Patients with Continuous-Flow Left Ventricular Assist Device
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (25-05-2024)“…Our objective was to analyze the development of aortic insufficiency in patients who received central aortic valve repair when undergoing continuous-flow left…”
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Evolution of Mechanical Circulatory Support for advanced heart failure
Published in Progress in cardiovascular diseases (01-01-2024)“…This comprehensive review highlights the significant advancements in Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) therapy, emphasizing its evolution from the early…”
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Durable left ventricular assist devices as a bridge to transplantation in The Old and The New World
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-06-2024)“…Heart transplantation remains the gold standard treatment for end-stage heart failure patients without contraindications. However, limited donor availability…”
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National outcomes of bridge to multiorgan cardiac transplantation using mechanical circulatory support
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-01-2023)“…Little is known regarding the profile of patients with multiorgan failure listed for simultaneous cardiac transplantation and secondary organ. In addition, few…”
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Acute right ventricular geometric change predicts outcomes in HeartMate 3 patients
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-04-2024)“…The physiological response of the right ventricle (RV) following left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation is difficult to predict. We aimed to…”
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The Difference Between Cystatin C– and Creatinine-Based Estimated GFR in Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction: Insights From PARADIGM-HF
Published in American journal of kidney diseases (01-11-2023)“…The clinical implications of the discrepancy between cystatin C (cysC)– and serum creatinine (Scr)–estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) in patients with…”
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Invasive Right Ventricular Pressure-Volume Analysis: Basic Principles, Clinical Applications, and Practical Recommendations
Published in Circulation. Heart failure (01-01-2022)“…Right ventricular pressure-volume (PV) analysis characterizes ventricular systolic and diastolic properties independent of loading conditions like volume…”
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Validation of the HeartMate 3 survival risk score in a large left ventricular assist device center
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (28-05-2024)“…The HeartMate 3 survival risk score was recently validated in the Multicenter study Of MagLev Technology in Patients Undergoing Mechanical Circulatory Support…”
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Kidney function assessment using cystatin C and serum creatinine in heart transplantation recipients: Implications for valganciclovir dosing
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-12-2024)“…Among heart transplantation (HT) recipients, the accuracy of serum creatinine (sCr)-based estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) may be limited by…”
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Safety of reduced anti-thrombotic strategy in patients with HeartMate 3 left ventricular assist device
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-04-2021)“…There are limited safety data on reduced anti-thrombotic therapy (RT) in patients with HeartMate 3 (HM3) left ventricular assist device (LVAD). We conducted a…”
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