Iatrogenic Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis [PDF]
AORTA, 2016 AbstractWe describe a case of hemolytic anemia and proximal anastomotic site stenosis following emergency repair of a Type A aortic dissection. This rare complication led to a reoperation to correct the iatrogenic aortic stenosis and cure the consequent hemolysis.
Paolo Bosco +2 more
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Kurdistan Journal of Applied Research, 2017 Aortic stenosis occurs when the heart's aortic valve narrows. This narrowing prevents the valve from opening fully, which obstructs blood flow from the heart into the aorta and onward to the rest of the body.
Aso Faeq Salih
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Factors influencing early and late outcome of the arterial switch operation for transposition of the great arteries [PDF]
, 1995 Between January 1983 and January 1992, 470 patients underwent an arterial switch operation at our institution. An intact (or virtually intact) ventricular septum was present in 278 of 470 (59%); a ventricular septal defect was closed in the remaining 192.
Blackstone, Eugene H. +6 more
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Diffuse hypoplasia of the aortic arch and isthmus in a patient with Williams syndrome
Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi, 2017 Williams syndrome is a rare neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by mental retardation, growth deficiency, hypercalcemia, cardiac defects, and a distinctive facial appearance.
İsmihan Selen Onan +4 more
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Combined Supravalvular Aortic and Pulmonic Stenosis [PDF]
Circulation, 1963 The association of supravalvular aortic stenosis and postvalvular pulmonic stenosis is described in three patients. In addition to the clinical findings resulting from obstruction to both ventricular outflow tracts, other unusual features were also present, such as a difference in the pulses and blood pressure of the upper extremities and absence of ...
L. Campeau, M. G. Bourassa
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High prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors in children and adolescents with Williams-Beuren syndrome [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND: A high incidence of cardiovascular (CV) risk factors has been reported in adults with Williams-Beuren syndrome (WS). However, the prevalence of these factors in children and adolescents with WS is unknown. Therefore, the purpose of this study
Furutani Michiko +6 more
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Follow-up study of morphology and cardiac function in rats undergoing induction of supravalvular aortic stenosis [PDF]
Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2003 OBJECTIVE: To characterize the follow-up of an experimental model of left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) induced by supravalvular ascending aortic stenosis in young rats.
Henrique Barbosa Ribeiro +8 more
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Cardiac catheterization under echocardiographic control in a pregnant woman [PDF]
, 1981 A 22 year old woman had signs of rheumatic mitral and aortic valve disease early in pregnancy. Cardiac catheterization was performed during her third month of pregnancy under two-dimensional echocardiographic control without the use of ionizing radiation.
Hugenholtz, P.G. (Paul) +4 more
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A Case Report of the Shone Syndrome in Association with Coronary Abnormality
Research in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2020 Shone syndrome or complex is defined by sequential left-sided heart stenosis, including supravalvular mitral membrane, valvular mitral stenosis (MS) by a parachute mitral valve, subaortic stenosis, and aortic coarctation. It is a rare entity which occurs
Shahin Rahimi +4 more
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Expert consensus recommendations on the cardiogenetic care for patients with thoracic aortic disease and their first-degree [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Thoracic aortic aneurysm (TAA) is a potentially life-threatening disorder with a strong genetic component. The number of genes implicated in TAA has increased exponentially over the last decade.
Bekkers, S.C.A.M. +14 more
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