Diastolic mitral and tricuspid regurgitation was also more common in the patients with restrictive cardiomyopathy. These results suggest that patients with constrictive pericarditis and ...

Constrictive bronchiolitis obliterans is an important respiratory illness because of its underlying irreversible fibrotic process, and is defined as concentric fibrosis in the bronchiolar ...

This report documents a rare case of COVID-19-associated constrictive pericarditis (CP) in the setting of a recent COVID-19 infection. A 55-year-old man with a history of hypertension and gout ...

Cardiac myosin inhibitors were recently developed to address the underlying pathophysiology of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and to improve symptoms and quality of life. In this review, we evaluated the ...

17 Acute pericardial complications may also be detected on routine surveillance cancer CT imaging. Figure 4. Multimodality differentiation between constrictive pericarditis and restrictive ...

claiming a green light from the US regulator for mavacamten as a therapy for obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). Orally-active mavacamten – which was acquired by BMS when it bought ...

Constrictive pericarditis and restrictive cardiomyopathy could not be definitively ruled out but are unlikely potential causes of portal hypertension in this patient. Cirrhosis is the most common ...

Cardiomyopathies are diseases of the heart muscle. This group of pathological conditions includes dilated cardiomyopathy, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, restrictive cardiomyopathy, arrhythmogenic ...

It is well-established that patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) are at substantial risk of neurological complications, including overt and silent stroke, microstructural injury, and cognitive ...

Professor Magdi H Yacoub, FRS, Imperial College London, Heart Science Centre, Harefield, Middlesex, UB9 6JH, UK; m.yacoub{at}imperial.ac.uk ...

He then discusses long-term outcomes in transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy in patients treated with tafamidis. Finally, Dr. Eagle explores a population study on the effect of sodium restriction in ...

Recently recognised as a desmosomal disorder, autoimmune pemphigus remains severe in some of its forms, such as pemphigus vulgaris. This review is divided into four parts. “Cellular and molecular ...