A case of mitral valve plastics in the early postoperative period after orthotopic heart transplantation by B.M. Todurov, G.I. Kovtun, O.O. Samchuk, S.O. Sheludko, I.M. Kuzmich, O.M. Druzhyna, H.Yu. Melnyk

Subjects: “…chronic heart failure…”
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Ten hour donor heart ischemic time with 10ºC static storage by William Tucker, MD, Yatrik Patel, MD, Mark Petrovic, MS, Chris Schwartz, RN, Brandon Petree, DO, Steve Devries, DMSc, PA-C, Brian Lima, MD, John Trahanas, MD, Matthew Bacchetta, MD, MBA, Ashish Shah, MD, Swaroop Bommareddi, MD

Subjects: “…heart transplant…”
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The role of the extracellular matrix in cardiac regeneration by Xiying Wang, Shuo Yu, Lan Xie, Meixiang Xiang, Hong Ma

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Anesthetic Considerations for an Adult Patient with Freeman-Sheldon Syndrome Undergoing Open Heart Surgery by S. Viehmeyer, P. Gabriel, K. Bauer, S. Bauer, R. Sodian, J. N. Hilberath

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Prevalence of pulmonary hypertension and associated factors among rheumatic heart disease patients in Ethiopia by Asmamaw Gedefaw, Yihealem Yabebal Ayele, Gebeyaw Wudie, Abiyot Tefera, Agerye Kassa Yirdaw, Tadele Demilew

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Value of the New Spline QTc Formula in Adjusting for Pacing-Induced Changes in Heart Rate by Hirmand Nouraei, Matthew Bennett, Simon Rabkin

“…To determine whether a new QTc calculation based on a Spline fit model derived and validated from a large population remained stable in the same individual across a range of heart rates (HRs). Second, to determine whether this formula incorporating QRS duration can be of value in QT measurement, compared to direct measurement of the JT interval, during ventricular pacing. …”
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Public assistance in patients with acute heart failure: a report from the KCHF registry by Yuji Nishimoto, Takao Kato, Takeshi Morimoto, Ryoji Taniguchi, Hidenori Yaku, Yasutaka Inuzuka, Yodo Tamaki, Erika Yamamoto, Yusuke Yoshikawa, Takeshi Kitai, Moritake Iguchi, Masashi Kato, Mamoru Takahashi, Toshikazu Jinnai, Tomoyuki Ikeda, Kazuya Nagao, Takafumi Kawai, Akihiro Komasa, Ryusuke Nishikawa, Yuichi Kawase, Takashi Morinaga, Kanae Su, Mitsunori Kawato, Yuta Seko, Moriaki Inoko, Mamoru Toyofuku, Yutaka Furukawa, Yoshihisa Nakagawa, Kenji Ando, Kazushige Kadota, Satoshi Shizuta, Koh Ono, Koichiro Kuwahara, Neiko Ozasa, Yukihito Sato, Takeshi Kimura

Subjects: “…Acute heart failure…”
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Vitamin D Insufficiency Is Associated with Lower Physical Function in Patients with Heart Failure and Diabetes by M. R. Lopes, Paula A. B. Ribeiro, Priscila Ledur, Gabriela C. Souza, Nadine Clausell, Beatriz D. Schaan

“…Vitamin D deficiency is frequent among patients with heart failure (HF) and diabetes, disorders associated with exercise intolerance and muscle weakness. …”
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Increased Interleukin-11 Levels Are Correlated with Cardiac Events in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure by Jing Ye, Zhen Wang, Di Ye, Yuan Wang, Menglong Wang, Qingwei Ji, Ying Huang, Ling Liu, Ying Shi, Lei Shi, Tao Zeng, Yao Xu, Jianfang Liu, Huimin Jiang, Yingzhong Lin, Jun Wan

“…However, there have been no studies about the role of IL-11 in heart failure (HF). The present study is aimed at investigating whether IL-11 levels are associated with the cardiac prognosis in patients with HF. …”
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Assessment of detraining through a six-minute walk test in patients with heart disease by Victória Moreira Silva, Vitória Moreira Cintra, Maria de Lourdes da Silva, Joilson Meneguci, Fernando Seiji Silva, Eduardo Elias Vieira de Carvalho, Ana Paula Espindula, Lucina Duarte Novais Silva

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Enhancing Heart Attack Prediction with Machine Learning: A Study at Jordan University Hospital by Mohammad Alshraideh, Najwan Alshraideh, Abedalrahman Alshraideh, Yara Alkayed, Yasmin Al Trabsheh, Bahaaldeen Alshraideh

“…This study uses the Jordan University Hospital (JUH) Heart Dataset to develop and evaluate machine-learning models for predicting heart disease. …”
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Dimethomorph induces heart and vascular developmental defects by disrupting thyroid hormone in zebrafish embryos by You Wei, Yunlong Meng, Kun Jia, Weijian Lu, Yushan Huang, Huiqiang Lu

“…Furthermore, DMT exposure led to impairments in the development of the heart, vascular, along with change in the expression levels of relevant genes. …”
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Pacing and Sensing of Human Heart for over 31 Years with the Same Apparatus (Generator and Lead) by Evangelos Papasteriadis, Panagiotis Margos

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The Role of SGLT2 Inhibitors in Heart Failure: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Vasiliki Tsampasian, Ranu Baral, Rahul Chattopadhyay, Maciej Debski, Shruti S Joshi, Johannes Reinhold, Marc R Dweck, Pankaj Garg, Vassilios S Vassiliou

“…This systematic review and meta-analysis aim to provide a concise evaluation of all the available evidence for the use of these agents in patients with heart failure (HF) regardless of their baseline diabetes status. …”
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Experience with left ventricular assist device usage in the treatment of end-stage heart failure by B.M. Todurov, G.I. Kovtun, I.M. Kuzmich, M.V. Goncharenko, A.M. Druzhyna, A.O. Shpachuk, O.M. Postupalsky, S.O. Sheludko, S.M. Sudakevych, O.V. Stanyshevskyi, A.Yu. Melnyk

“…Heart failure potentially developing in most of heart diseases is a progressive process associated with high morbidity and mortality. …”
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The Noble Suicide: The Case of a Self-Contained Dagger in the Heart and a Literal Raw by Maricla Marrone, Benedetta Pia De Luca, Marco Papalino, Fortunato Pititto, Carlo Angeletti, Roberto Bellacicco, Michela Raino, Giuseppe Pulin, Francesca Tarantino

“…It is statistically more common to find injuries to the heart, lungs, and thoracic vessels in homicides, whereas in suicides there is a higher frequency of vascular injuries to the extremities of the limbs. …”
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Determination of Allowance Time by Work Sampling and Heart Rate in Manufacturing Plant in Juárez México by Karen Y. Ferreira García, Jorge de la Riva Rodriguez, Jaime Sánchez Leal, Rosa M. Reyes-Martínez, Arturo Woocay Prieto

“…We propose a methodology for determination of Allowance Time (AT), based on heart rate and work sampling of a production line composed of thirteen stations operated by four workers. …”
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Advanced heart failure: guideline‐directed medical therapy, diuretics, inotropes, and palliative care by Daniela Tomasoni, Julie K.K. Vishram‐Nielsen, Matteo Pagnesi, Marianna Adamo, Carlo Mario Lombardi, Finn Gustafsson, Marco Metra

Subjects: “…Advanced heart failure…”
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Targeting the Heart of Mycobacterium: Advances in Anti-Tubercular Agents Disrupting Cell Wall Biosynthesis by Ahmad Diab, Henry Dickerson, Othman Al Musaimi

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Pilot Program to Improve Self-Management of Patients with Heart Failure by Redesigning Care Coordination by Jessica D. Shaw, Daniel J. O’Neal, Kris Siddharthan, Britta I. Neugaard

“…We tested both an educational and a care coordination element of health care to examine if better disease-specific knowledge leads to successful self-management of heart failure (HF). Background. The high utilization of health care resources and poor patient outcomes associated with HF justify tests of change to improve self-management of HF. …”
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