8 The progressive accumulation of CSF changes the shape of the lateral ventricles from a slit to a balloon. The expanding ventricles distort the developing brain and pressure eventually starts to rise ...

ABSTRACT: Background: Left ventricular size is a factor independently associated with increased mortality in mitral surgery, particularly, in the setting of ischemic mitral regurgitation (IMR). In ...

brain natriuretic peptide; ET1, endothelin 1; IL6, interleukin-6; PCT, procalcitonin; CCR, CC chemokine receptor. Figure 3. Risk factors for right ventricular failure after LVAD implantation obtained ...

For example, a minority (estimated at about 15 percent) of children diagnosed with autism show markedly enlarged cranial circumference, indicative of increased brain volume. And research on brain ...

Brain imaging revealed ACC in all reported cases, with additional brain abnormalities in five cases: pontine cerebellar hypoplasia and ventriculomegaly (A1), large citerna magna and delayed ...

If you have dilated pupils with no apparent cause, such as a recent eye exam, set an appointment with an eye doctor for further examination. Mydriatic eye drops (used in eye exams), medications such ...

This research seeks to solve the problem by identifying and categorizing brain tumors in difficult cases using deep learning (DL) methods. Hence this paper, Dilated Convolution and YOLOv8 Feature ...

from their mothers’ breathing — have enlarged white-matter tracts and brain ventricles 15. Mice exposed during development went on to exhibit greater impulsivity and short-term memory deficits.

The term dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) refers to a spectrum of heterogeneous myocardial disorders that are characterized by ventricular dilation and depressed myocardial performance in the absence of ...

Routine Brain MRI Screening in Asymptomatic Late Stage Breast Cancer Patients Jan. 28, 2025 — A new study shows that asymptomatic brain metastasis is more common in stage 4 breast cancer ...

having to make a speech or being attacked. Here’s why our sleeping brain comes back to these unpleasant dreams again and again ...