João L. Cavalcante
Abbott Northwestern Hospital
201 Papers
490 Citations
João L. Cavalcante is an academic researcher from Abbott Northwestern Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Internal medicine. The author has an hindex of 30, co-authored 150 publications. Previous affiliations of João L. Cavalcante include Mayo Clinic & University of Vermont Medical Center.
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Papers
Role of cross-sectional imaging for structural heart disease interventions.
TL;DR: The role of cross-sectional imaging is described for detailed assessment and preprocedural planning of aortic, mitral, and pulmonic valve interventions in patients too frail to undergo surgery.
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Neo-Left Ventricular Outflow Tract modification With Alcohol Septal Ablation Before Tendyne Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement
TL;DR: A 69-year-old woman presented with recurrent heart failure, mild hypertrophy (13.5-mm septal thickness), and severe functional mitral regurgitation, and the heart team recommended nonsurgical therapy.
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Association of ACEI/ARB and Statin Prescribing Patterns with Mortality After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR): Findings from Real-World Claims Data.
Roberto J. Cubeddu,Shannon Murphy,Craig R. Asher,Santiago Azpilicueta García,Juan F. Granada,Creighton W. Don,Sankalp Patel,Mazen Albaghdadi,João L. Cavalcante,Megan Coylewright,Rebecca T. Hahn,Philippe Généreux,Pradeep Yadav,Vinod H. Thourani,Martin B. Leon +14 more
TL;DR: In this article , the authors investigated the impact of medical therapy prescribing patterns on post-transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) patients and found that ACEI/ARB prescription was associated with a significantly lower risk of mortality at 3-years, especially in those where the medications were initiated preoperatively.
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Acute cocaine myocarditis: a word of caution
Shasank Rijal,João L. Cavalcante +1 more
TL;DR: An otherwise healthy 25-year-old male presented to the Emergency Department with new onset severe retrosternal chest pain with initial troponin I level was 1.8 ng/mL quickly rising to >200 ng/ mL within first 8 h.
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