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THE CHALLENGING SCENARIO OF DYSPNEA IN THE ELDERLY: DUE MORE TO CONGESTION OR INFLAMMATION?
Anno:
2024
Introduction: Elderly patients hospitalized due to acute heart failure often have a concomitant acute lung disease. Establishing the role of each disease in a clinical picture of acute cardiopulmonary syndrome can be challenging. A common thread of these diseases is inflammation; a hyperinflammatory response determines more serious symptoms and…
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CARDIAC AMYLOIDOSIS IN ELDERLY WITH POSITIVE SCINTIGRAPHY AND MONOCLONALITY: A DIAGNOSTIC DILEMMA
Anno:
2024
Background and aims: Clinical identification of elderly patients with both wild-type transthyretin amyloidosis (ATTR) and monoclonal gammopathy of unknown significance (MGUS) is increasing. For this reason, accurate amyloid histologic subtyping is crucial in case of concomitant positivity of bisphosphonate scintigraphy and monoclonal protein testing. We report the diagnostic work-up…
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LINAC-BASED STEREOTACTIC ARRHYTHMIA RADIOABLATION (STAR) FOR PAROXYSMAL ATRIAL FIBRILLATION IN ELDERLY: A PROSPECTIVE PHASE II TRIAL
Anno:
2024
Background and aims: The aim of this trial is to investigate the feasibility of radiotherapy for the treatment of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (AF) in elderly patients. Method: inclusion criteria were: age > 70 years, symptomatic AF, antiarrhythmic drugs failure or intolerance. All patients underwent to 4D cardiac Computed Tomography…
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