Vol 12, No 4 (August 17, 2022): Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy

Original Article

Psychosocial well-being in postpartum women with congenital heart disease
Annika Freiberger, Jürgen Beckmann, Sebastian Freilinger, Harald Kaemmerer, Maximilian Huber, Nicole Nagdyman, Peter Ewert, Lars Pieper, Charlotte Deppe, Bettina Kuschel, Caroline Andonian
Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy  
2022;
12
(4)
:389-399
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Concomitant cardiovascular malformations in isolated bicuspid aortic valve disease: a retrospective cross-sectional study and meta-analysis
Katalin Szöcs, Betül Toprak, Gerhard Schön, Meike Rybczynski, Tatjana Brinken, Adrian Mahlmann, Evaldas Girdauskas, Stefan Blankenberg, Yskert von Kodolitsch
Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy  
2022;
12
(4)
:400-414
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Quantitative plaque characterisation and association with acute coronary syndrome on medium to long term follow up: insights from computed tomography coronary angiography
Ravi K. Munnur, Kevin Cheng, Jordan Laggoune, Andrew Talman, Rahul Muthalaly, Nitesh Nerlekar, Yi-Wei Baey, Jason Nogic, Andrew Lin, James D. Cameron, Sujith Seneviratne, Dennis T. L. Wong
Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy  
2022;
12
(4)
:415-425
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Quality of life in patients with Fabry’s disease: a cross-sectional study of 86 adults
Caroline Andonian, Jürgen Beckmann, Oliver Mayer, Peter Ewert, Annika Freiberger, Maximilian Huber, Harald Kaemmerer, Christine Kurschat, Florian Lagler, Nicole Nagdyman, Lars Pieper, Claudia Regenbogen, Sebastian Freilinger
Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy  
2022;
12
(4)
:426-435
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Left ventricular remodeling and systolic function changes in patients with obstructive sleep apnea: a comprehensive contrast-enhanced cardiac magnetic resonance study
Tingyu Li, Qiong Ou, Xiaobing Zhou, Xiaoyu Wei, Anping Cai, Xiaodan Li, Guanmin Ren, Zhicheng Du, Zuogeng Hong, Yilu Cheng, Hui Liu
Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy  
2022;
12
(4)
:436-452
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Early surgery determines prognosis in patients with infective endocarditis: outcome in patients managed by an Endocarditis Team—a prospective cohort study
Alfonso J. K. Pecoraro, Philipus G. Herbst, Jacques T. Janson, Riegardt Wagenaar, Zane Ismail, Jantjie J. Taljaard, Hans W. Prozesky, Colette Pienaar, Anton F. Doubell
Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy  
2022;
12
(4)
:453-463
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Machine learning models predict total charges and drivers of cost for transcatheter aortic valve replacement
Agam Bansal, Chandan Garg, Essa Hariri, Nicholas Kassis, Amgad Mentias, Amar Krishnaswamy, Samir R. Kapadia
Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy  
2022;
12
(4)
:464-474
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A multi-center trial on efficacy and safety of the LifeTech CeraFlexTM ASD occluder for transcatheter closure in patients with secundum atrial septal defects
Celina Fritz, Andrea Engelhardt, Jochen Grohmann, Ingo Dähnert, Johanna Hummel, Daniel Tanase, Peter Ewert, Andreas Eicken
Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy  
2022;
12
(4)
:475-484
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Predictors and outcomes of ischemia-driven target lesion revascularization in deferred lesion based on fractional flow reserve: a multi-center retrospective cohort study
Takao Sato, Sonoka Goto, Shohei Kishi, Kohei Yamaguchi, Takayuki Warisawa, Amane Kozuki, Suga Toshihiro, Keiichi Tsuchida, Hirokazu Yokoi, Kawai Kazuya, Kohei Akazawa, Yoshifusa Aizawa
Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy  
2022;
12
(4)
:485-494
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Review Article

Left ventricular noncompaction: a disorder with genotypic and phenotypic heterogeneity—a narrative review
Keiichi Hirono, Fukiko Ichida
Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy  
2022;
12
(4)
:495-515
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The need for custom made frozen elephant trunk: when and where
Pierpaolo Chivasso, Paolo Masiello, Mario Miele, Vito Domenico Bruno, Alba Chiara Genovino, Ivana Iesu, Donato Triggiani, Mario Colombino, Francesco Cafarelli, Rocco Leone, Generoso Mastrogiovanni, Severino Iesu
Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy  
2022;
12
(4)
:516-520
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Vascular aging in adult congenital heart disease-a narrative review
Tomoaki Murakami
Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy  
2022;
12
(4)
:521-530
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Renal outcomes of suprarenal vs. infrarenal endograft fixation in endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair: a narrative review
Alexander Geragotellis, Kofi Cox, Ho Cheung Anthony Yip, Matti Jubouri, Ian M. Williams, Damian M. Bailey, Mohamad Bashir
Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy  
2022;
12
(4)
:531-544
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Case Report

Kinking of frozen elephant trunk: reality versus myth—a case report and literature reported
Yutaka Okita
Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy  
2022;
12
(4)
:545-551
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