Intracoronary epinephrine and verapamil in the refractory no-reflow phenomenon in patients with acute myocardial infarction by S. V. Dil, E. V. Vyshlov, V. V. Ryabov

“…This will ensure better preservation of left ventricular systolic function, as well as improve the prognosis and clinical course of the disease.…”
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Cardiology Research Institute, Tomsk National Research Medical Center by B. A. Tatarsky, N. V. Kazennova, R. E. Batalov, S. V. Popov

“…The combined use of ivabradine and ranolazine in patients with a permanent AF and uncontrolled ventricular rate reduces the rate without QT prolongation or reducing left ventricular contractile function. The findings support the hypothesis that the suppression of If current and dominant fibrillation frequency may be a new goal of permanent AF therapy. …”
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Subclinical thyroid pathology and atrial fibrillation development in patients with coronary heart disease and arterial hypertension by E. A. Mayskova, E. V. Pushkareva, E. A. Fedotov, Yu. G. Schwarz

“…In AF patients, increased TG function could be explained by functional TG autonomy, especially among individuals with multi-nodal thyroid pathology.…”
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Features of cardiac remodeling in sclerodermic lung lesions by A. N. Kharkova, A. V. Sineglazova

“…Objective: to examine the relationship between structural and functional heart remodeling and sclerodermic lung disease.Material and methods. …”
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Clinical variants, outcomes and prognosis of hypertrophic non-obstructive cardiomyopathy: results of long-term follow-up by D. V. Bogdanov, I. I. Shaposhnik

“…The clinical progression of HNOCM was manifested  by the diverse dynamics of complaints.  Structural  and functional progression was manifested mainly by a combination of different dynamics variants (in 79,1% of cases), including a decrease in the mobility of left ventricular walls, an increase  of left atrium  dimension,  aggravation  of diastolic  dysfunction,  but  not deterioration  of myocardial hypertrophy. …”
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multi-objective mathematical model for optimizing the collection and recycling of urban waste under conditions of uncertainty(The subject of study : Karaj city) by Mohsen Bijanpoor, Reza Ehtesham Rasi, Davood Gharakhany

“…Due to the uncertainty in the parameters of the problem, the two-stage stochastic programming method has been used to model the problem. The objective functions include an economic function to minimize investment costs and a social objective function to maximize the amount of recycling. …”
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SUCCESSFUL APPLICATION OF PERIPHERAL VENO-ARTERIAL EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION FOR CARDIAC ALLOGRAFT ANTIBODY-MEDIATED REJECTION WITH SEVERE HEMODYNAMIC COMPROMISE by V. N. Poptsov, E. A. Spirina

“…ECG showed impairment of systolic left (LVEF 25%) and right (RVEF 15%) ventricle function, left and right ventricle diffuse hypokinesis, thickness of IVS, LV and RV wall 1.7, 1.4 and 0.8 cm, tricuspid and mitral valve regurgitation 2–3 degrees. …”
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Optimizing clinical outcomes: The journey of twins with CRIM-negative infantile-onset Pompe disease on high-dose enzyme replacement therapy and immunomodulation by Angie H. Fares, Ankit K. Desai, Laura E. Case, Cassie Sharon, Amy Klinepeter, Amelia Kirby, Matthew T. Lisi, Rebecca L. Koch, Priya S. Kishnani

“…It is characterized by severe and progressive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and muscle weakness with death in the first 2 years of life if left untreated. Enzyme replacement therapy (ERT) with alglucosidase-alfa is lifesaving, but its effectiveness is influenced by the patient's cross-reactive immunologic material (CRIM) status, dose of ERT, and the development of high antibody titers, which can reduce the therapy's efficacy. …”
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Open reconstructive surgery for renal artery aneurysm by A. Ya. Bedrov, A. A. Vrabiy, G. I. Popov, G. I. Martynenko, O. N. Reznik, A. N. Ananyev, A. A. Moiseev, K. A. Belova, G. G. Khubulava

“…During this period, normal renal function and adequate functioning of the reconstruction zone are maintained.CONCLUSION . …”
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Efficiency of L-arginine and L-carnitine in the Complex Treatment of Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction and Comorbid Metabolic Syndrome by Shved M., Pelo M.

“…The comparative analysis of the structural and functional parameters of the heart, according to echocardiographic data of 34 patients with MI who received standard protocol treatment with the corresponding parameters in 48 patients who had received additional treatment including L-arginine and L-carnitine, showed that the size of the left atrium was significantly lower in the examined test group (p = 0.02), and slight decrease of the aorta size, the thickness of the interventricular septum, the diastolic size of the left and right ventricles, which led to the significant increase of left ventricle ejection fraction by 9,1 % (p = 0.01). …”
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Combination of chronic myocarditis and progressive coronary artery disease: differential diagnosis and stepwise treatment by Yu. A. Lutokhina, O. V. Blagova, V. P. Sedov, V. A. Zaidenov, A. V. Nedostup

“…Primary echocardiography revealed left heart dilatation, ejection fraction (EF) of 21%. …”
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Evaluation of interventricular delay during cardiac resynchronization therapy in patients with quadripolar systems in long-term postoperative follow-up by T. V. Chumarnaya, T. A. Lyubimtseva, V. K. Lebedeva, N. Z. Gasimova, D. S. Lebedev, O. E. Solovieva

“…To assess the association between changes in interventricular delay (IVD) and response to cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) during 24-month postoperative period in patients with quadripolar left ventricular leads.Material and methods. This retrospective non-randomized study included data from 48 patients with implanted CRT devices with quadripolar left ventricular (LV) leads, examined 3, 6, 12, 24 months after operation. …”
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Efficacy and harms associated with β-blockers for cardiotoxicity in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Jessica T. Li, Amanda M. Duddy, Michelle Cardona, Vinay Pasupuleti, Adrian V. Hernandez

“…Primary outcomes were all-cause mortality, left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF), left ventricular end-diastolic and end-systolic diameter (LVEDD, LVESD), peak E' velocity, E/A ratio, E/e' ratio, and NT-pro BNP levels. …”
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Fibrosis biomarkers and global myocardial strain in the diagnosis and prediction of diastolic dysfunction in patients with myocardial infarction and preserved ejection fraction by A. V. Osokina, V. N. Karetnikova, S. N. Ryzhenkova, O. M. Polikutina, A. V. Ivanova, O. V. Gruzdeva, O. L. Barbarash

“…To assess the correlation of fibrosis biomarkers with parameters of diastolic function (DF) in assessing global longitudinal strain in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) and preserved left ventricular ejection fraction (EF).Material and methods. …”
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Peculiarities of cardiovascular remodeling in hypertensive patients at high additional risk with concomitant subclinical hypothyroidism by V. V. Syvolap, Ye. V. Novikov

“…Changes of structural, geometrical and functional indexes of the heart in patients with AH and SH were significant increase in the left atrial size by 3.5 % (P < 0.05), end diastolic size by 3.0 % (P < 0.05) and end systolic size of the left ventricle by 2.3 % (P < 0.05), myocardial mass index by 11.1 % (P < 0.05), index Е/Е´ by 13.0 % (P < 0.05), gradient of transpulmonary flow by 6.6 % (P < 0.05) in comparison to patients with AH without SH. …”
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Sustained-release calcium antagonist in patients over 60 years with isolated and systolo-diastolic arterial hypertension by V. E. Oleynikov, V. A. Budanova, E. E. Grishaeva, E. I. Yastrebova, S. S. Fadeeva, L. I. Gusakovskaya

“…Nifedipine SR therapy was associated with substantial BP reduction and improved circadian BP profile in all participants; reduced myocardial hypertrophy in elderly people; normalisation of left ventricular (LV) diastolic function and decreased number of patients with MAU in both groups, especially among those with ISAH.Conclusion. …”
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Arterial hypertension and myocardial electric heterogeneity in patients with coronary heart disease by L. A. Leshchinsky, B. L. Multanovsky, A. G. Petrov, S. B. Ponomarev

“…Myocardial electric heterogeneity, especially in PS, correlated with left ventricular (LV) hypertrophy, LV diastolic function, and the overall functional status of cardiovascular system. …”
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Intracardiac and pulmonary hemodynamics and arterial blood gases in patients with chronic stable angina pectoris associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by V. A. Nevzorova, O. V. Golotina, O. I. Shekunova, T. L. Pestrikova, E. A. Kochetkova, R. Kessler, G. Massard

“…Arterial blood gases, left and right ventricular (LV, RV) diastolic function (echocardiography with colour Doppler ultrasound), and right heart pressure levels (right heart and pulmonary artery (PA) catheterisation) were assessed. …”
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Carvedilol therapy effects on structural and electric remodeling in chronic heart failure by E. V. Minakov, R. A. Khokhlov, T. N. Kusnetsova, Yu. V. Popovskaya, E. E. Tsareva

“…CHF therapy, including the combination of ACE inhibitor and carvedilol, was associated with reduction in structural left ventricular (LV) remodeling, as well as with systolic and diastolic LV function normalization. …”
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CUSTOM-SIZED AORTIC VALVE: 3-DIMENSIONAL PRINTING USING GEOMETRIC MODELING OF AORTIC ROOT MORPHOLOGY by Nilgün Bozbuğa, Ferhat Taş

“…Its root morphology presents a complex junctional structure extending from the ventriculoarterial to sinotubular junction and consisting of three Valsalva sinuses and cusps to achieve an optimal physiological pump function of the left ventricle. In this research study, a geometric model of the aortic complex was created allowing input to make it applicable in cardiac surgery. …”
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