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Lysosomal Abnormalities in Cardiovascular Disease [PDF]
The lysosome, a key organelle for cellular clearance, is associated with a wide variety of pathological conditions in humans. Lysosome function and its related pathways are particularly important for maintaining the health of the cardiovascular system. In this review, we highlighted studies that have improved our understanding of the connection between
Congwu Chi +2 more
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Cardiovascular disorders in patients with Zika Virus: integrative review
Objective: To describe the primary cardiovascular disorders manifested in patients infected with the zika virus and understand the pathophysiological process. Methods: This integrative literature review occurred in January 2021 through the PICO strategy,
Lucas Dalvi Armond Rezende +6 more
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Vascular compression syndromes represent a group of rare and poorly understood diseases. Dunbar syndrome (DS) is caused by the median arcuate ligament of diaphragm originating lower than normal and causing compression of celiac artery.
Isabella Pennisi +3 more
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Cardiovascular Abnormalities in Osteogenesis Imperfecta [PDF]
Three adults with osteogenesis imperfecta and associated cardiovascular lesions are reported. Two presented with aortic insufficiency due to dilatation of the aortic root for which none of the usual causes is apparent. The third patient was found to have lesions involving pulmonary, aortic, and mitral valves in addition to microscopic changes in the ...
M G, CRISCITIELLO +3 more
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BACKGROUND: The aim of the study was to perform qualitative and quantitative computed tomography (CT) angiography-based evaluation of patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) morphology and its influence on morphology of the great vessels.
M. Krupiński +5 more
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Coronary Artery Anomaly, What Radiologist Should Know?
Cardiac CT is the most accurate tool for diagnosing and evaluating coronary artery anomalies. Coronary anomalies can often be observed as the number of cardiac CT scans increases.
Hyun Jin Lee, Jin Young Kim
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Anomalous Retro-Psoas Iliac Artery: A Case Report
The anomalous retro-psoas iliac artery is an extremely rare congenital iliolumbar vascular anomaly. A 51-year-old woman presented to our emergency department with worsening right lower extremity pain and weakness for 3 months.
Beum Jin Kim, Youngjun Kim
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Double nutcracker syndrome in a patient with circumaortic venous ring: a rare case report
In this article, we describe a rare case of the nutcracker syndrome caused by combined compression of the left anteroaortic and retroaortic renal veins. Case description: A 42-year-old woman presented with microhematuria and left flank pain.
Farina Renato +3 more
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The COVID-19 pandemic affected over 130 million individuals during more than one year. Due to the overload of health-care services, a great number of people were treated as outpatients, many of them subsequently developing post-acute COVID-19 syndrome ...
Cristina Tudoran +9 more
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The Use of Feature Tracking Technique for the Quantification of Ventricular Strain Pattern in Patients with Ebstein’s Anomaly: A Case-Control Study [PDF]
Background: Ebstein’s anomaly (EA) is a congenital heart disorder characterized by abnormal function of the tricuspid valve. There are several ways to study tissue composition using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
Marzieh Motevalli +8 more
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