Cardiac Transplantation
<p>Osteopathic approach with a patient undergoing cardiac transplantation: the five diaphragms</p>
... after cardiac transplantation, considerably reduced with a fas- cial OMT ...undergoing cardiac surgery (coronary artery bypass graft) and with multiple bene fi ...
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Cardiac Transplantation for Kawasaki Disease
... underwent cardiac transplantation and obtained data on ...for transplantation included severe myocar- dial dysfunction, severe ventricular arrhythmias includ- ing cardiac arrest, and severe ...
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Case Report Post cardiac transplantation T-cell lymphoproliferative disorder presenting as a solitary lung nodule
... Abstract: Post-transplantation lymphoproliferative disorder (PTLD) is an infrequent, but serious complication of solid organ and bone marrow transplantations. The vast majority of the cases are of B-cell origin ...
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Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Diseases in an Elderly Population Who Underwent Cardiac Transplantation: Role of Physical Activity Rehabilitation Program
... 36. Martino, M.; Ciavarella, S.; De Summa, S.; Russo, L.; Meliambro, N.; Imbalzano, L.; Gallo, G.A.; Moscato, T.; Messina, G.; Ferreri, A.; Cuzzola, M.; Irrera, G.; Naso, V.; Cimminiello, M.; Console, G.; Loseto, G.; ...
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Renal Function After Pediatric Cardiac Transplantation: The Effect of Early Cyclosporin Dosage
... diac transplantation at ⬍16 years of age at our center between June 1985 and August 1998 who had structurally normal kidneys by ultrasound and who survived for ⬎6 months after transplan- ...before ...
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Cortical Hyperostosis: A Complication of Prolonged Prostaglandin Infusion in Infants Awaiting Cardiac Transplantation
... tient made a review of experience with other infant cardiac transplant patients necessary to determine: 1) the incidence and severity of cortical hyperostosis as a complication of prolon[r] ...
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Ferumoxytol-enhanced MRI in patients with prior cardiac transplantation
... Why did we detect higher T2 values in our cohort of transplant patients compared with controls in the absence of USPIO accumulation? There are several plausible explanations. First, chronic residual low-grade ...
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Chronic cardiac rejection in the LEW to F344 rat model Blockade of CD28 B7 costimulation by CTLA4Ig modulates T cell and macrophage activation and attenuates arteriosclerosis
... CTLA4Ig, a fusion protein that blocks CD28-B7 costimula- tion, was studied in a LEW to F344 rat model of chronic cardiac rejection. In rats treated with a single dose of CTLA4Ig (0.5 mg intraperitoneally) 2 d ...
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Blockade of very late antigen 4 integrin binding to fibronectin with connecting segment 1 peptide reduces accelerated coronary arteriopathy in rabbit cardiac allografts
... 1 wk after cardiac transplantation, we observed a > 50% reduction in the number and severity of allograft coronary artery lesions in a group of animals treated with CS1 peptide compared [r] ...
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Stem cells in patients with heart failure experience
... This category of patients has been managed until now with medical treatment (ACE inhibitors, diuretics, beta-blockers, and Spirolactone), ventricular re-synchronization, ventricular assist and cardiac ...
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Reuse of cardiac organs in transplantation: an ethical analysis
... organ transplantation, as well as how explanations are provided to SR in the ...conventional cardiac transplantation or retransplantation become even ...
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Allograft Inflammatory Factor 1 in Cardiac Ischemia Re perfusion Injury: Release of Molecular Markers in an in Vitro Setting
... In cardiac transplantation settings, the signaling of the TLRs, either on donor myocytes or recipient monocytes/dendritic cells entering the graft, ultimately could cause the release of proinflammatory ...
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<p>Pregnancy in heart transplant recipients – current perspectives</p>
... Lung Transplantation (ISHLT) has reported an increase in the percentage of female heart transplant recipients from ...following cardiac transplantation should involve a multi-disciplinary team of ...
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Possible neurocognitive benefits of exercise in persons with heart failure
... cluding cardiac transplantation [17, 20, 43, 66] pace- maker and cardiac assist device implantation [73, 108], and initiation of treatment with ACE inhibitors [7, ...improved cardiac function ...
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Thesis
... transplantation is greater than 80% when patients are placed on an immunosuppressive regimen including medications such as corticosteroids, azathioprine, and cyclosporine A. 3,4 Prior to the 1980s, success with ...
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Evidence for regional catecholamine uptake and storage sites in the transplanted human heart by positron emission tomography
... studied after cardiac transplant by this imaging approach. Regional [11C]HED retention was compared to regional blood flow as assessed by rubidium-82. Transplant patients were divided into two groups. Group I had ...
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Cardiovascular effects of fingolimod: A review article.
... on cardiac transplantation outcomes, vascular complications of FTY720, effects of FTY720 on endocrine functions and interaction of FTY720 with cardioactive agents are explained in this review ...
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Towards a cardiac allocation score: a retrospective calculation for 73 patients from a German transplant center
... of transplantation in the past), one can only speculate on the potential implications of this factor upon introduction of the CAS, when the current high-urgency system will be ...the Cardiac Allocation ...
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Multiparametric cardiovascular magnetic resonance surveillance of acute cardiac allograft rejection and characterisation of transplantation associated myocardial injury: a pilot study
... There has been little previous investigation into temporal changes in allograft structure and function in the early phase post-transplant. Using echocardiography, Antunes et al. [24] found LV EF to improve significantly ...
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Transplantation of cardiac progenitor cells ameliorates cardiac dysfunction after myocardial infarction in mice
... after transplantation when directly injected into ischemic hearts (9, 13), suggesting that alternative strategies to facilitate survival of grafted cells are ...improve cardiac function in animal MI ...
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