Frequency of peripartum cardiomyopathy

LM Mielniczuk, K Williams, DR Davis, ASL Tang… - The American journal of …, 2006 - Elsevier
Reports from case series have estimated the incidence of peripartum cardiomyopathy (PC)
at 1 case/1,485 live births to 1 case/15,000 live births and probable mortality rates of 7% to 60…

Allograft vasculopathy: the Achilles' heel of heart transplantation

S Chih, AY Chong, LM Mielniczuk, DL Bhatt… - Journal of the American …, 2016 - jacc.org
Cardiac allograft vasculopathy (CAV) remains the Achilles’ heel of long-term survival after
heart transplantation. Almost one-third of patients develop CAV by 5 years post-transplant and …

The use of noninvasive ventilation in emergency department patients with acute cardiogenic pulmonary edema: a systematic review

SP Collins, LM Mielniczuk, HA Whittingham… - Annals of emergency …, 2006 - Elsevier
STUDY OBJECTIVE: Acute cardiogenic pulmonary edema is a common cause of respiratory
distress in emergency department (ED) patients. Noninvasive ventilation by noninvasive …

CCS/CHFS heart failure guidelines: clinical trial update on functional mitral regurgitation, SGLT2 inhibitors, ARNI in HFpEF, and tafamidis in amyloidosis

…, LM Mielniczuk, GW Moe, E Swiggum, M Toma… - Canadian Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this update, we focus on selected topics of high clinical relevance for health care providers
who treat patients with heart failure (HF), on the basis of clinical trials published after 2017. …

Reduced myocardial flow in heart failure patients with preserved ejection fraction

…, J Bernick, R Beanlands, LM Mielniczuk - Circulation: Heart …, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Background— There remains limited insight into the pathophysiology and therapeutic
advances directed at improving prognosis for patients with heart failure with preserved ejection …

Prognostic value of rubidium-82 positron emission tomography in patients after heart transplant

…, Y Yam, H Haddad, LM Mielniczuk… - Circulation …, 2014 - Am Heart Assoc
Background— Cardiac allograft vasculopathy is a key prognostic determinant after heart
transplant. Detection and risk stratification of patients with cardiac allograft vasculopathy are …

Effects of short-term continuous positive airway pressure on myocardial sympathetic nerve function and energetics in patients with heart failure and obstructive sleep …

…, J Renaud, RA deKemp, H Haddad, LM Mielniczuk… - Circulation, 2014 - Am Heart Assoc
Background— Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA),
2 states of increased metabolic demand and sympathetic nervous system activation, often …

Evaluation and monitoring of patients with acute heart failure syndromes

A Nohria, LM Mielniczuk, LW Stevenson - The American journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
Advanced heart failure (HF) is associated with frequent hospitalizations, poor quality of life,
and increased mortality. Despite optimal medical management, readmission rates remain …

[HTML][HTML] Oral anticoagulants (NOAC and VKA) in chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension

…, J Pepke-Zaba, D Langleben, LM Mielniczuk… - The Journal of Heart and …, 2022 - Elsevier
EXPERT was an international, multicenter, prospective, uncontrolled, non-interventional
cohort study in patients with pulmonary hypertension treated with riociguat. Patients were …

The association between high-dose diuretics and clinical stability in ambulatory chronic heart failure patients

LM Mielniczuk, SW Tsang, AS Desai, A Nohria… - Journal of cardiac …, 2008 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: In chronic heart failure (HF), diuretic doses increase as the disease progresses,
often after hospitalization for instability, and have been associated with worsening renal …