Constrictive pericarditis: diagnosis, management and clinical outcomes

TD Welch - Heart, 2018 - heart.bmj.com
Constrictive pericarditis (CP) is a form of diastolic heart failure that arises because an
inelastic pericardium inhibits cardiac filling. This disorder must be considered in the …

Modern management of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction

J Frampton, JT Devries, TD Welch, BJ Gersh - Current problems in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Disruption of intracoronary plaque with thrombus formation resulting in severe or total
occlusion of the culprit coronary artery provides the pathophysiologic foundation for ST …

Constrictive pericarditis

TD Welch, JK Oh - Cardiology clinics, 2017 - cardiology.theclinics.com
Constrictive pericarditis masquerades as diastolic heart failure, but is distinct in terms of its
cause and treatment. A diseased, inelastic pericardium restricts cardiac filling and leads to …

Echocardiographic diagnosis of constrictive pericarditis: Mayo Clinic criteria

TD Welch, LH Ling, RE Espinosa… - Circulation …, 2014 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Constrictive pericarditis is a potentially reversible cause of heart failure that
may be difficult to differentiate from restrictive myocardial disease and severe tricuspid …

Perioperative peripheral nerve injuries: a retrospective study of 380,680 cases during a 10-year period at a single institution

MB Welch, CM Brummett, TD Welch… - The Journal of the …, 2009 - pubs.asahq.org
Background Peripheral nerve injuries represent a notable source of anesthetic
complications and can be debilitating. The objective of this study was to identify associations …

The effect of St John's Wort on the pharmacodynamic response of clopidogrel in hyporesponsive volunteers and patients: increased platelet inhibition by …

WC Lau, TD Welch, T Shields… - Journal of …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Clopidogrel is metabolically activated by cytochrome P450 (CYP) isoenzymes. We
evaluated whether St. John's wort (SJW), a CYP2C19 and CYP3A4 inducer, enhances the …

Modern management of acute myocardial infarction

TD Welch, EH Yang, GS Reeder, BJ Gersh - Current problems in cardiology, 2012 - Elsevier
Disruption of intracoronary plaque with thrombus formation provides the pathophysiologic
foundation for acute coronary syndromes, which comprise ST-segment myocardial …

Constrictive pericarditis: old disease, new approaches

TD Welch, JK Oh - Current Cardiology Reports, 2015 - Springer
Constrictive pericarditis is a disorder of cardiac filling caused by an inelastic pericardium.
This treatable cause of heart failure should be considered in all patients with unexplained …

Mechanism of septal bounce in constrictive pericarditis: a simultaneous cardiac catheterisation and echocardiographic study

M Coylewright, TD Welch, RA Nishimura - Heart, 2013 - heart.bmj.com
A 71-year-old man complained of dyspnoea on exertion and oedema. Chest radiograph
demonstrated calcified pericardium. Echocardiogram and gated CT revealed abnormal …

[HTML][HTML] Spontaneous closure of a secundum atrial septal defect

SY Wang, TD Welch, A Elfenbein… - Methodist DeBakey …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Spontaneous closure of an atrial septal defect (ASD) is well described in pediatric
cardiology but may be less familiar to adult internists and cardiologists. We report a …