Aortic stenosis is 1 of the most common heart valve diseases among adults. When symptoms develop, prognosis is poor, and current guidelines recommend prompt aortic valve replacement. Depending of the ...

Abstract: The analysis of gait dynamics is helpful for predicting and improving the quality of life, morbidity, and mortality in neuro-degenerative patients. Feature extraction of physiological time ...

Results In the Swedish population (n=10 164 211), the incidence of VHD was 63.9 per 100 000 person-years, with aortic stenosis (AS ... mostly comprised left-sided valve diseases: degenerative AS, MR ...

Therefore, cervical spondylotic myelopathy is more common in people 50 and older. The gradual degeneration of the spine often takes the form of cervical spinal stenosis, which is the narrowing of the ...

This content was created by our physicians and experts. Decompression neck surgery for patients with spinal stenosis A cervical laminectomy removes small bony structures (the spinous process and ...

Studies have shown that a simple tally of the amount of degenerative change (commonly referred to ... narrows the nerve exit passage (foramen), a condition referred to as foraminal stenosis or ...

Metabolic syndrome was associated with calcaneal spurs, diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis, and degenerative disc disease among patients with psoriatic arthritis. Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is ...

Department of Orthopaedics, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China Degenerative orthopedic diseases, as a global public health problem, ...

Aortic stenosis happens when your aortic valve does not open all the way causing pressure to build in the left ventricle. This pressure blocks blood flow as it leaves the heart. In other words, the ...

Owing to factors such as facet joint hyperplasia and foraminal stenosis, unilateral foraminoplasty is often ... This may lead to long-term effects such as degenerative scoliosis. This suggests that ...

Introduction Surgical and invasive procedures are widely used in adults with degenerative lumbar ... central, foraminal or lateral, the hypothesis is that patients with central lumbar spinal stenosis ...