Search Results - "Stevens, Gerin R."
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RV Dysfunction In Pulmonary Hypertension Is Independently Related To Pulmonary Artery Stiffness
Published in JACC. Cardiovascular imaging (01-04-2012)“…Objectives This study investigated whether right ventricular (RV) adaptation to chronic pressure overload is associated with pulmonary artery (PA) stiffness…”
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Left Ventricular Assist Devices and the Kidney
Published in Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology (07-02-2018)“…Left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) are common and implantation carries risk of AKI. LVADs are used as a bridge to heart transplantation or as destination…”
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Temporary Mechanical Circulatory Support: A Review of the Options, Indications, and Outcomes
Published in Clinical Medicine Insights. Cardiology (01-01-2014)“…Cardiogenic shock remains a challenging disease entity and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Temporary mechanical circulatory support…”
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Right Ventricular Afterload Sensitivity Dramatically Increases after left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation: A Multi-Center Hemodynamic Analysis
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-07-2016)“…Background Right ventricular (RV) failure is a source of morbidity and mortality after left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation. We sought to define…”
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Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: A Review
Published in Clinical Medicine Insights. Cardiology (01-01-2014)“…Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a global disease with cases reported in all continents, affecting people of both genders and of various racial and ethnic…”
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Computed tomography and cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in pulmonary hypertension
Published in Progress in cardiovascular diseases (01-09-2012)“…Abstract Recent advances in imaging technology have allowed for better temporal and spatial resolution in cardiovascular imaging. The idea of a “one-stop shop”…”
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Effect of an American Heart Association Get With the Guidelines Program-Based Clinical Pathway on Referral and Enrollment Into Cardiac Rehabilitation After Acute Myocardial Infarction
Published in The American journal of cardiology (15-04-2008)“…Cardiac rehabilitation (CR)/secondary prevention programs are an important part of patient care after acute myocardial infarction (AMI). However, only 10% to…”
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Defining levels of care in cardiogenic shock
Published in Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine (31-10-2023)“…BackgroundExpert opinion and professional society statements have called for multi-tier care systems for the management of cardiogenic shock (CS). However,…”
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Risk stratification of ambulatory patients with advanced heart failure undergoing evaluation for heart transplantation
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-03-2013)“…Background Risk stratification of ambulatory heart failure (HF) patients has relied on peak VO2 <14 ml/kg/min. We investigated whether additional clinical…”
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Skeletal Muscle Wasting: The Unmeasured “End Organ” in Advanced Heart Failure
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Pulmonary Congestion on Lung Ultrasound Predicts Increased Risk of 30‐Day Readmission in Heart Failure Patients
Published in Journal of ultrasound in medicine (01-08-2023)“…Objectives Heart failure exacerbations are a common cause of hospitalizations with a high readmission rate. There are few validated predictors of readmission…”
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Exercise Performance in Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension Linked to Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Measures
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-09-2009)“…Background The 6-minute walk distance (6MWD) is a useful measure of functional class and has been shown to predict mortality in patients with pulmonary…”
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Angiotensin II antagonism is associated with reduced risk for gastrointestinal bleeding caused by arteriovenous malformations in patients with left ventricular assist devices
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-04-2017)“…Angiogenesis is implicated in formation of gastrointestinal arteriovenous malformations (AVMs). Angiotensin II signaling is involved in angiogenesis through…”
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Effect of Torsemide Versus Furosemide on Symptoms and Quality of Life Among Patients Hospitalized for Heart Failure: The TRANSFORM-HF Randomized Clinical Trial
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (11-07-2023)“…Loop diuretics are a primary therapy for the symptomatic treatment of heart failure (HF), but whether torsemide improves patient symptoms and quality of life…”
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Simultaneous Heart-Kidney Transplant-Does Hospital Experience With Heart Transplant or Kidney Transplant Have a Greater Impact on Patient Outcomes?
Published in Transplant international (05-04-2023)“…High institutional transplant volume is associated with improved outcomes in isolated heart and kidney transplant. The aim of this study was to assess trends…”
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COVID‐19 in recent heart transplant recipients: Clinicopathologic features and early outcomes
Published in Transplant infectious disease (01-10-2020)“…Background The impact of COVID‐19 on heart transplant (HTx) recipients remains unclear, particularly in the early post‐transplant period. Methods We share…”
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Cardiac Index Declines During Long-Term Left Ventricular Device Support
Published in Artificial organs (01-12-2016)“…To investigate longitudinal trends in valvular and ventricular function with long‐term left ventricular assist device (LVAD) therapy, we analyzed hemodynamic…”
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