Search Results - "Serban, Adela"
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Global work index by non-invasive pressure-strain loops: a novel parameter to assess left ventricular performance in the early stages of heart failure with preserved or mid-range ejection fraction after acute myocardial infarction
Published in Medical ultrasonography (18-02-2021)“…Aim: To determine the relationship between myocardial work (MW) indices derived from non-invasive pressure-strain loops (PSL) and established parameters of…”
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The Role of Multimodality Imaging in the Diagnosis and Follow-Up of Malignant Primary Cardiac Tumors: Myxofibrosarcoma-A Case Report and Literature Review
Published in Diagnostics (Basel) (20-05-2023)“…Cardiac tumors are a very rare but heterogenous group of diseases that may reveal themselves through a variety of nonspecific cardiac symptoms that may pose a…”
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The role of echocardiography in the diagnosis and management of a giant unruptured sinus of Valsalva aneurysm
Published in Medical ultrasonography (01-01-2019)“…Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm (SVA) is an aortic root anomaly, consisting of a lack of continuity between the aortic media and the aortic annulus, caused by a…”
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The Role of Echocardiography in the Diagnosis of Cardiac Involvement in a Rare Systemic Condition: The Carcinoid Heart Disease: A Case Report and Review of Literature
Published in Diagnostics (Basel) (24-11-2022)“…Carcinoid heart disease is a rare presentation of the carcinoid syndrome, which is caused by excessive tumoral hormone production and the abundant release of…”
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The Value of Biomarkers in Major Cardiovascular Surgery Necessitating Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Published in Reviews in cardiovascular medicine (01-10-2024)“…The use of biomarkers in cardiovascular surgery is an evolving field with promising potential; however, current research remains largely limited, requiring…”
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A Late-Detected Paraganglioma in a Young Patient with Resistant Hypertension and Severe Aortic Regurgitation-A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Published in Journal of clinical medicine (01-07-2023)“…Paraganglioma is a rare neuroendocrine tumor derived from chromaffin cells. The overproduction of catecholamines accounts for the presenting symptoms and…”
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The Degree of Stent Apposition Measured by Stent Enhancement at the Level of the Side Branch as a Novel Predictor of Procedural Success in Left Main PCI
Published in Journal of personalized medicine (03-05-2023)“…Stent enhancement techniques allow adequate visualization of stent deformation or incomplete stent expansion at the ostium of the side branch. Measuring the…”
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Correlation between Coronary Artery Disease with Other Arterial Systems: Similar, Albeit Separate, Underlying Pathophysiologic Mechanisms
Published in Journal of cardiovascular development and disease (11-05-2023)“…Atherosclerosis is a multifactorial systemic disease that affects the entire arterial tree, although some areas are more prone to lipid deposits than others…”
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Cardiac and Renal Fibrosis, the Silent Killer in the Cardiovascular Continuum: An Up-to-Date
Published in Journal of cardiovascular development and disease (01-02-2024)“…Cardiovascular disease (CVD) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) often coexist and have a major impact on patient prognosis. Organ fibrosis plays a significant…”
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The Impact of Monocyte to High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Ratio on All-Cause and Cardiovascular Mortality in Patients with Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
Published in Journal of personalized medicine (13-06-2023)“…Inflammation plays a significant role in the pathogenesis of aortic stenosis. This study aimed to investigate the prognostic value of the monocyte-HDL…”
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Percutaneous Coronary Intervention versus Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting for Non-Protected Left Main Coronary Artery Disease: 1-Year Outcomes in a High Volume Single Center Study
Published in Life (Basel, Switzerland) (27-02-2022)“…There is clear evidence of a significant reduction in all major cardiovascular adverse events (MACE) by coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) in left main…”
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The role of cardiac rehabilitation after Streptococcus agalactiae Infective Endocarditis with Septic Embolic Complication in an Elderly Patient: Case Report
Published in Balneo and PRM Research Journal (Online. English ed.) (01-06-2021)“…Introduction. In the past, Streptococcus agalactiae was known to be associated with invasive infections in pregnant women and newborns. More recently, given a…”
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New Automatic Tools to Identify Responders to Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
Published in Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography (01-10-2016)“…Background New echocardiographic parameters (apical rocking [AR], septal flash [SF]) are intended to detect patterns specific to responders to cardiac…”
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Imaging Challenges in the Diagnosis of Anatomical Variations of the Supra-Aortic Vessels: A Case Report and Review of Literature
Published in Diagnostics (Basel) (01-01-2022)“…A 73-year-old woman was referred to our Cardiology Department due to recurrent headaches and dizziness. She had a history of hypertension of 10 years. In the…”
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Impact of Three-Dimensional Strain on Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events after Acute Myocardial Infarction Managed by Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention—A Pilot Study
Published in Life (Basel, Switzerland) (07-09-2021)“…Background: Three-dimensional speckle-tracking echocardiography (3D-STE) allows simultaneous assessment of multidirectional components of strain. However,…”
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Frenemies within: An Endocarditis Case in Behçet's Disease
Published in Journal of personalized medicine (27-07-2021)“…A 57-year female patient diagnosed with Behçet's disease, on azathioprine, was noticed to have at a routine examination antinuclear and antiphospholipid…”
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Can inflammatory biomarkers play a role in the inclusion of patients with acute myocardial infarction in cardiac rehabilitation programs?
Published in Balneo and PRM Research Journal (Online. English ed.) (01-09-2021)“…Introduction: In spite of the enormous progress made over the last decades, acute coronary syndromes remain the leading cause of death globally. Inflammation…”
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Surgical Atrial Septal Patch Endocarditis in a Patient with a Complete Corrected Atrioventricular Canal Defect: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Published in Diagnostics (Basel) (23-02-2023)“…Infective endocarditis (IE) is common in patients with corrected congenital heart disease (CHD) with a residual lesion, but is rarely found on surgical patches…”
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Alcohol septal ablation in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: For which patients?
Published in ESC Heart Failure (01-06-2023)“…Percutaneous and surgical therapies for septal reduction for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy have been going head‐to‐head for the past 20 years with similar…”
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Laparoscopic myomectomy in a female patient with voluminous uterine fibroid and metrorrhagia after preoperative treatment with gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist
Published in Human & veterinary medicine (01-12-2018)“…Uterine fibroids are the most frequent benign smooth muscle tumors of the uterus. Women with symptomatic fibroids who want to preserve their reproductive…”
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