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Unique Presentation of Metastatic Malignant Germ Cell Tumour Diagnosed on Pleural Effusion Cytology

open access: yes
Cytopathology, EarlyView.
Scarlet Brockmoeller   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cardiomegaly is a common arrhythmogenic substrate in adult sudden cardiac deaths, and is associated with obesity

open access: yes, 2012
Background: Both coronary artery disease (CAD) and cardiomyopathy may present with sudden cardiac death (SCD). It is generally accepted that CAD is the most common cause of SCD in adults, but the frequency of cardiomegaly as a primary or contributing ...
Ripple, M.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

A clinical study of cardiomegaly of obscure origin in Kashmir.

open access: yes, 1977
The study investigates 56 cardiomegaly patients (5 males and 51 females) of unknown cause and excludes patients with known causes of cardiomegaly. It reveals that majority of females were multiparous, in the age group of 25-35 years and 2 of these had ...
Dhar, Surender Nath (Guide)   +1 more
core  

Investigating the diagnostic accuracy of vertebral heart score, vertebral left atrium score and thoracic width measurement in cats with suspected cardiac problems

open access: yesBulgarian Journal of Veterinary Medicine
This study aimed to evaluate vertebral heart score (VHS) in terms of sensitivity and accuracy of ra-diographic heart examination for early diagnosis of cardiac diseases in cats and to compare vertebral left atrium score (VLAS), N-terminal pro-B-type ...
B. Ozdil, T. M. Parlak , M. Arican
doaj   +1 more source

Pathoanatomic Findings Associated With Duty‐Related Cardiac Death in US Firefighters: A Case–Control Study

open access: yesJournal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2018
Background Sudden cardiac death accounts for the greatest proportion of duty‐related deaths among US firefighters. Increased understanding of the pathoanatomic causes of sudden cardiac death and the risk associated with underlying cardiac pathologies is ...
Denise L. Smith   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fetal cardiomegaly in a preeclamptic pregnancy: A case report [PDF]

open access: yes
Background: Preeclampsia is a pregnancy-specific condition characterized by hypertension and proteinuria after 20 weeks of gestation. This disorder is associated with endothelial dysfunction, abnormal placentation, and reduced uteroplacental perfusion ...
Suhaimi, Donel, Muttaqien, Muhammad Imam
core   +1 more source

CELM: An Ensemble Deep Learning Model for Early Cardiomegaly Diagnosis in Chest Radiography

open access: yesDiagnostics
Background/Objectives: Cardiomegaly—defined as the abnormal enlargement of the heart—is a key radiological indicator of various cardiovascular conditions. Early detection is vital for initiating timely clinical intervention and improving patient outcomes.
Erdem Yanar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparing fist size to heart size is not a viable technique to assess cardiomegaly

open access: yes, 2018
PURPOSE Several medical textbooks state that a human heart is approximately the size of that person's fist. Stating that a heart has the size of the corpse's fist is thought to signify that the heart size is normal.
Schweitzer, Wolf   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Fetal cardiomegaly: A rare presentation of parkes weber syndrome

open access: yes, 2017
Vascular malformations (VMs) are developmental abnormalities of the vascular system. VM can be divided into high flow (predominantly arteriovenous malformations) and low flow (capillaries, venous, lymphatic, and mixed).
Anita Ananthan   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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