Publications by authors named "Marion Pouche"

Article Synopsis
  • Pinch-off syndrome is a rare problem that can happen with a medical device called a port-a-cath, which helps people get treatments. It can cause serious heart issues when it breaks and moves into the heart.
  • In a case, doctors successfully removed a broken piece of this device from an 85-year-old man's heart using a special technique while he was getting cancer treatment.
  • Doctors need to know about pinch-off syndrome so they can act quickly and prevent serious problems. The method they used to remove the broken part is safe and easy.
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Background: Vitamin D deficiency is a frequent pathology associated with cardiovascular diseases and physical performance.

Objective: To study the link between 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25OHD) level and physical performance and gain in physical performance after cardiovascular rehabilitation (CVR) with vitamin D deficiency.

Methods: 25OHD level was assessed in a retrospective cohort of patients admitted for CVR.

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Background: Clinical studies have shown a beneficial effect of cardiac rehabilitation (CR) on mortality.

Objective: To study the effect of CR prescription at discharge on 5-year mortality in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI).

Methods: Participants, from the 2005 French FAST-MI hospital registry, were 2894 survivors at discharge, divided according to AMI type: ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI; n=1523) and non-STEMI (NSTEMI; n=1371).

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