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An Unusual Case of Cardiomegaly [PDF]

open access: yesCirculation, 2014
A 64-year-old woman presented to the emergency department because of progressive fatigue and weight loss for the previous 3 months. She had a 10 pack-year history of smoking with no other significant medical history. Physical examination was unremarkable with normal cardiac and pulmonary auscultation. Her electrocardiogram showed sinus rhythm with very
Antonia, Delgado-Montero   +10 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Dead Bodybuilders Speaking from the Heart: An Analysis of Autopsy Reports of Bodybuilders That Died Prematurely

open access: yesJournal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology, 2022
This study analyzed publicly available autopsy reports of male bodybuilders under the age of 50 who reportedly died from cardiovascular-related events. A general Google search with the terms “dead bodybuilders” was performed on 10 February 2022.
Guillermo Escalante   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tachycardia-induced cardiomyopathy in a teenage boy

open access: yesJournal of the Indian Academy of Echocardiography & Cardiovascular Imaging, 2018
Tachycardiomyopathy or tachycardia-induced cardiomyopathy (TIC) is a relatively rare but completely or partially treatable condition, where there is an impairment of left ventricular (LV) function secondary to chronic, continuous, or intermittent ...
Rajesh Krishnachandra Shah
doaj   +1 more source

Insuficiência cardíaca com fração de ejeção normal Insuficiencia cardíaca con fracción de eyección normal Heart failure with normal ejection fraction

open access: yesArquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2010
A insuficiência cardíaca com fração de ejeção normal (ICFEN) é uma síndrome complexa que vem sendo largamente estudada, desde a última década. É causada por disfunção ventricular diastólica evidenciada por métodos complementares, como estudo hemodinâmico
Meliza Goi Roscani   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Giant calcified cardiomegaly [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Heart Journal, 2008
A 65-year-old male, ex-smoker, with previous extensive anterior myocardial infarction 18 years ago and NYHA functional class III, presented to the emergency room with diarrhoea and vomiting associated with epigastric pain …
Anas, Babiker   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

An Observational Data Analytical Research on Pediatric Cardiomegaly as a Predictor of Structural or Functional Heart Diseases: Chest X-ray versus Echocardiography Comparison and Contemplation

open access: yesJournal of the Indian Academy of Echocardiography & Cardiovascular Imaging, 2022
Background: Chest X-ray (CXR) is a routine, noninvasive test advised in a plethora of pediatric non-cardiac conditions such as bronchopneumonia, respiratory distress, failure to thrive, suspected tuberculosis, and for preoperative anesthesia clearance ...
Munesh Tomar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cardiothoracic ratio in postmortem computed tomography: reliability and threshold for the diagnosis of cardiomegaly [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The aim of this study was to evaluate the reliability of the cardiothoracic ratio (CTR) in postmortem computed tomography (PMCT) and to assess a CTR threshold for the diagnosis of cardiomegaly based on the weight of the heart at autopsy. PMCT data of 170
Alkadhi, Hatem   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Peripartum cardiomyopathy (clinical case)

open access: yesСеченовский вестник, 2020
Introduction. Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPKMP) is a rare cause of heart failure (CHF) in healthy women during pregnancy and within 5 months after delivery.Case report.
Yu. V. Ilina   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Validation of a focused echocardiographic training program in first opinion practice

open access: yesJournal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2022
Background The EPIC study defines criteria, including echocardiographic assessments of left atrial to aortic ratio (LA: Ao) and left ventricular internal diameter in diastole normalized for body weight (LVIDdN), for dogs with preclinical myxomatous ...
David Dickson   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Myocardial infarction in normal coronary artery (MINCA): Death in healthy military personnel

open access: yesLife Sciences, Medicine and Biomedicine, 2022
Sudden unexpected death among healthy military personnel leads to a false allegation from family members. However, majority of the deaths were related to an abnormal cardiac condition. Objective: The occurrence of patent coronary vessels in sudden deaths
Nadiawati Abdul Razak   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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