Complete atrioventricular dissociation and sinus arrest after pheochromocytoma resection
Introduction Although preoperative bradycardia has been reported in several pheochromocytoma cases, postoperative bradycardia has not. This is the first case report of complete atrioventricular dissociation and sinus arrest occurring after ...
Yuya Yamada+6 more
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Cardiac electrical defects in progeroid mice and Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome patients with nuclear lamina alterations [PDF]
Hutchinson–Gilford progeria syndrome (HGPS) is a rare genetic disease caused by defective prelamin A processing, leading to nuclear lamina alterations, severe cardiovascular pathology, and premature death.
Benítez Iglesias, Raúl+14 more
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Haemodynamic bradycardia in tachycardiomyopathy [PDF]
A 44-year-old man presented with a 6-month history of progressive dyspnoea (NYHA class III). The electrocardiogram showed sinus rhythm with continuous short runs of atrial tachycardia resulting in a heart rate of 200 beats/min (Fig. 1a). An echocardiogram demonstrated left ventricular dilatation and a reduced ejection fraction of 15–25%. During runs of
Harry J.G.M. Crijns+3 more
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Significance Reduced expression of the serotonin transporter (5-HTT) is associated with susceptibility to stress-related psychopathology, but the underlying mechanisms remain elusive.
P. Schipper+13 more
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Atypical Presentation of Massive Pulmonary Embolism, a Case Report
The lack of pathognomonic signs and symptoms makes the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism (PE) difficult. Here, we report a case of a 42-year-old man presented to the emergency department with worsening epigastric pain, hypotension, frank bradycardia, and ...
Alireza Majidi+3 more
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Antagonistic and Synergistic Activation of Cardiovascular Vagal and Sympathetic Motor Outflows in Trigeminal Reflexes [PDF]
The trigeminal nerve and heart are strongly related through somato-autonomic nervous reflexes that induce rapid changes in cardiovascular function. Several trigeminal reflexes have been described, but the diving and trigeminocardiac reflexes are the most
Bernatene, Eduardo Alberto+4 more
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Cardiovascular Complications Resulting from Topical Lidocaine Application
Topical lidocaine is one of the most commonly used anesthetics in the emergency department (ED). The advantages of topical anesthesia include ease of application, minimal discomfort on administration, and rapid onset of anesthesia. Systemic toxic effects
Feng Lin+3 more
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Extremely rapid development of transurethral resection of the prostate syndrome [PDF]
Background. The transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) syndrome is reported after ureteroscopic procedures with irrigating solutions. TURP syndrome may occur quickly or up to 24 hours postoperatively.
Lađević Nebojša+4 more
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BACKGROUND Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is initiated in hospitalized children with bradycardia and poor perfusion. However, their rate of progression to pulseless cardiac arrest despite CPR, and differences in survival compared with initially ...
Rohan Khera+8 more
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Safety and efficacy of etomidate and propofol anesthesia in elderly patients undergoing gastroscopy: A double-blind randomized clinical study [PDF]
The aim of the present study is to compare the safety, efficacy and cost effectiveness of anesthetic regimens by compound, using etomidate and propofol in elderly patients undergoing gastroscopy.
Cao, Chen+10 more
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