期刊: TEXAS HEART INSTITUTE JOURNAL, 2022; 49 (5)
During percutaneous pulmonary valve implantation, it is challenging to advance the delivery system loaded with a stent-valve through the right ventric......
期刊: TEXAS HEART INSTITUTE JOURNAL, 2022; 49 (5)
Background: Patients with atrial fibrillation are at risk for ischemic stroke, even with low CHA(2)DS(2)-VASc scores. The left atrial appendage is a k......
期刊: TEXAS HEART INSTITUTE JOURNAL, 2022; 49 (6)
Background: Mitral valve stenosis (MS) is the primary pathologic feature of rheumatic mitral valve disease, and the complex repair affects its clinica......
期刊: TEXAS HEART INSTITUTE JOURNAL, 2021; 48 (2)
To determine whether a community-based physical rehabilitation program could improve the prognosis of patients who had undergone percutaneous coronary......
期刊: TEXAS HEART INSTITUTE JOURNAL, 2021; 48 (2)
Myocardial ischemia and left ventricular dysfunction have been documented in young adults with familial hypercholesterolemia. We investigated whether ......
期刊: TEXAS HEART INSTITUTE JOURNAL, 2020; 47 (3)
This retrospective study evaluated the feasibility of surgical endoepicardial linear ablation for ventricular tachycardia in patients with postinfarct......
期刊: TEXAS HEART INSTITUTE JOURNAL, 2019; 46 (2)
We explored the potential clinical value of material separation enabled by dual-energy spectral computed tomography in detecting left atrial appendage......
期刊: TEXAS HEART INSTITUTE JOURNAL, 2019; 46 (3)
Sinus of Valsalva aneurysm, a rare cardiac anomaly, can be life-threatening if it ruptures. Transcatheter closure has emerged as an effective alternat......
期刊: TEXAS HEART INSTITUTE JOURNAL, 2017; 44 (2)
The efficacy of pulmonary vein antral isolation for patients with prolonged sinus pauses (PSP) on termination of atrial fibrillation has been reported......
期刊: TEXAS HEART INSTITUTE JOURNAL, 2017; 44 (4)
Selecting an appropriate surgical approach for double-outlet right ventricle (DORV), a complex congenital cardiac malformation with many anatomic vari......
期刊: TEXAS HEART INSTITUTE JOURNAL, 2017; 44 (6)
MicroRNA-27b (miR-27b) is frequently upregulated in pressure-overloaded hypertrophic hearts. The clinical implications of aberrant circulating miR-27b......