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Targeted Deletion of MMP-9 Attenuates Myocardial Contractile Dysfunction in Heart Failure
Summary Chronic volume overload (VO) on the left ventricle (LV...uncoupling * Ventricular contraction * Volume overload * LV Rings * Aortocaval shunt Introduction Chronic volume overload-induced heart failure predisposes...
May 1, 2008; Physiological Research
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Accurate dry weight assessment: reducing the incidence of hypertension and cardiac disease in patients on hemodialysis.(Continuing Education)
...Discuss the impact of chronic volume overload and inaccurate dry weight assessment...2001). Retained excess water (volume overload or hypervolemia) is the most...review the literature concerning volume overload and cardiovascular disease in...
November 1, 2004; Nephrology Nursing Journal
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Nesiritide: A recombinant human BNP as a therapy for decompensated heart failure
...hemodynamic manifestations of volume overload and hypoperfusion to the agents...and pressure in response to volume overload. The BNP is synthesized and...response to ventricular stretch and volume overload. The correlation of plasma BNP...
May 1, 2005; Indian Journal of Pharmacology
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RADIOLOGICAL CASE OF THE MONTH
...45-year-old man with hepatitis C was admitted with extreme volume overload, platypnea, and hypoxia. An echocardiogram showed...significant pulmonary disease (Figure 1). The patient's volume overload and hypoxia were believed to be associated with worsening...
June 1, 2004; Applied Radiology
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B-type natriuretic peptide level in the diagnosis of asymptomatic diastolic dysfunction / Asemptomatik diyastolik kalp yetersizliginin tanisinda B-tip natriuretik peptid duzeyleri.(Original Investigation / Orijinal Arastirma)(Clinical report)
ABSTRACT Objective: Brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) reflects the left ventricular pressure and volume overload. It is known that it increases in systolic dysfunction proportionally with leftventricular pressure increase. The BNP levels are...
September 1, 2007; The Anatolian Journal of Cardiology (Anadolu Kardiyoloji Dergisi)
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Heart failure: management of patients with left ventricular systolic dysfunction.
...failure is a clinical syndrome or condition characterized by (1) signs and symptoms of intravascular and interstitial volume overload, including shortness of breath, rales and edema or (2) manifestations of inadequate tissue perfusion, such as fatigue...
September 1, 1994; American Family Physician
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New Insight into Therapy for Patients with CHF.
...CHF) is the activation of the sympathetic nervous and renin-angiotensin systems. The resulting vasoconstriction and volume overload increase wall stress on the heart, which then increases the demand for oxygen by the myocardium. These changes lead...
September 15, 1999; American Family Physician
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Analytical and Clinical Evaluation of the Bayer ADVIA Centaur Automated B-Type Natriuretic Peptide Assay in Patients with Heart Failure: A Multisite Study
...is released from the left ventricle of the heart into the circulation in response to ventricular stretching and volume overload. Increased BNP concentrations are associated with heart failure (HF). Methods: We evaluated the analytical and clinical...
May 1, 2004; Clinical Chemistry
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Asymptomatic congenital pericardial defect: an aspect of diagnostic modalities and treatment/Asemptomatik konjenital perikardiyal defekt: Tedavi ve tanisal yonleri.
...two main functions: maintenance of the heart in mediastinum and prevention of sudden cardiac distension by cardiac volume overload. Most of the congenital abnormalities of pericardium are asymptomatic and discovered at routine chest imaging, cardiac...
December 1, 2006; The Anatolian Journal of Cardiology (Anadolu Kardiyoloji Dergisi)
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Relationship between N-terminal pro-B type natriuretic peptide and extensive echocardiographic parameters in mild to moderate aortic stenosis
...N-terminal pro-B type natriuretic peptide (NT pro-BNP) have been shown to be increased in plasma in states of pressure or volume overload. [1],[2],[3] The NT pro-BNP has been demonstrated to be increased in patients with severe aortic stenosis (AS) and...
January 1, 2008; Journal of Postgraduate Medicine
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