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View article: How to Enhance Diagnosis in Fabry Disease: The Power of Information
How to Enhance Diagnosis in Fabry Disease: The Power of Information Open
Background: Cardiac involvement is common in Fabry disease (FD) and typically manifests with left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH). Patients with FD are frequently misdiagnosed, and this is mainly related to the lack of disease awareness amon…
View article: TELEMONITORING IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEART FAILURE: EXPERIENCE FROM THE TELECUORE PROJECT IN PIACENZA
TELEMONITORING IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEART FAILURE: EXPERIENCE FROM THE TELECUORE PROJECT IN PIACENZA Open
Background Starting from February 2023, the Piacenza’s Hospital has approved the use of a cardiological telemonitoring system called ‘TeleCuore’ project. This system, through the monitoring of various vital parameters which are frequently …
View article: THE GLA D313Y MUTATION IN FABRY DISEASE: DIAGNOSTIC DILEMMAS AND THERAPEUTIC CONSIDERATIONS
THE GLA D313Y MUTATION IN FABRY DISEASE: DIAGNOSTIC DILEMMAS AND THERAPEUTIC CONSIDERATIONS Open
Fabry disease is a genetic disorder caused by mutations in the GLA gene, which encodes alpha–galactosidase A, leading to enzyme dysfunction and subsequent accumulation of glycosphingolipids. In the classical form, it occurs in childhood or…
View article: TELECUORE: FEASIBILITY OF A HOSPITAL–TERRITORIAL TELEMEDICINE PROJECT IN CHRONIC HEART FAILURE
TELECUORE: FEASIBILITY OF A HOSPITAL–TERRITORIAL TELEMEDICINE PROJECT IN CHRONIC HEART FAILURE Open
Background Since February 2023, Cardiology department of AUSL Piacenza has started a telemedicine project named “TeleCuore,” aimed at exploring the impact of a multiparametric telemonitoring system on the management of patients affected by…
View article: P431 "TELECUORE": EXPERIMENTAL PILOT PROJECT FOR THE INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT OF 250 PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEART FAILURE THROUGH THE USE OF TELEMEDICINE IN PIACENZA AUSL
P431 "TELECUORE": EXPERIMENTAL PILOT PROJECT FOR THE INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT OF 250 PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEART FAILURE THROUGH THE USE OF TELEMEDICINE IN PIACENZA AUSL Open
Background Heart failure (HF) has an high social–health impact that requires frequent checks and urgent hospital visits. The management of chronicity through telemedicine, integration of hospital–territory care and multidisciplinarity repr…
View article: P260 INCIDENCE, CHARACTERISTICS, AND OUTCOMES OF OUT–OF–HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST DUE TO VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION IN THE GENERAL POPULATION: DATA FROM A SINGLE–CENTER LONG–TERM REGISTRY
P260 INCIDENCE, CHARACTERISTICS, AND OUTCOMES OF OUT–OF–HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST DUE TO VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION IN THE GENERAL POPULATION: DATA FROM A SINGLE–CENTER LONG–TERM REGISTRY Open
Out–of–hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is a major public health problem, and ventricular fibrillation (VF) is the most frequently encountered initial rhythm when cardiac disease is the cause of the arrest. It can be treated with successful …
View article: Preventing heart failure: a position paper of the Heart Failure Association in collaboration with the European Association of Preventive Cardiology
Preventing heart failure: a position paper of the Heart Failure Association in collaboration with the European Association of Preventive Cardiology Open
The heart failure epidemic is growing and its prevention, in order to reduce associated hospital readmission rates and its clinical and economic burden, is a key issue in modern cardiovascular medicine. The present position paper aims to p…
View article: Preventing heart failure: a position paper of the Heart Failure Association in collaboration with the European Association of Preventive Cardiology
Preventing heart failure: a position paper of the Heart Failure Association in collaboration with the European Association of Preventive Cardiology Open
The heart failure epidemic is growing and its prevention, in order to reduce associated hospital readmission rates and its clinical and economic burden, is a key issue in modern cardiovascular medicine. The present consensus document aims …
View article: Air pollution and out-of-hospital cardiac arrest risk
Air pollution and out-of-hospital cardiac arrest risk Open
Introduction Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is a leading cause of death worldwide; it accounts for up to 50% of all cardiovascular deaths.It is well established that ambient air pollution triggers fatal and non-fatal cardiovascular …
View article: Galectin-3 Plasma Levels Are Associated with Risk Profiles in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Galectin-3 Plasma Levels Are Associated with Risk Profiles in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Open
Galectin-3 is a circulating biomarker of fibrosis whose prognostic role in pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) has not been fully explored. We undertook a pilot study to evaluate the relationship between galectin-3 plasma levels and vali…
View article: P1317 Very late onset of platypnoea orthodeoxia syndrome as first clinical scenario of patent foramen ovale
P1317 Very late onset of platypnoea orthodeoxia syndrome as first clinical scenario of patent foramen ovale Open
We report a case of a 83-year-old female, who had an admission for dyspnea. Laboratory showed D-dimer 1000 ng/ml, haemoglobin 12.4 mg/dL, CPR 0.08mg/dl whereas on Arterial Blood Gas test she had hypoxia with respiratory alkalosis. In view …
View article: Update on cardiovascular prevention in clinical practice: A position paper of the European Association of Preventive Cardiology of the European Society of Cardiology
Update on cardiovascular prevention in clinical practice: A position paper of the European Association of Preventive Cardiology of the European Society of Cardiology Open
European guidelines on cardiovascular prevention in clinical practice were first published in 1994 and have been regularly updated, most recently in 2016, by the Sixth European Joint Task Force. Given the amount of new information that has…
View article: P4535Right ventricular response to stress in pulmonary arterial hypertension
P4535Right ventricular response to stress in pulmonary arterial hypertension Open
Myocarditis / Right heart failure in pulmonary hypertension 923 need for heart transplantation (HTX).Multiple Cox regression analysis revealed perforin above the calculated the cut-off point of 2.9/mm 2 as a strong predictor of impaired su…
View article: Esmolol for the treatment of recurrent ventricular tachycardia
Esmolol for the treatment of recurrent ventricular tachycardia Open
Cardiac arrest and electrical storm are two major emergencies. The use of beta blockers in these clinical conditions has been proposed however, definite data about the emergency use of beta blockers in recurrent ventricular tachycardia wit…