The Use of Feature Tracking Technique for the Quantification of Ventricular Strain Pattern in Patients with Ebstein’s Anomaly: A Case-Control Study [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2022 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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The right coronary artery originating from the distal circumflex artery [PDF]
Ķazaķstannyṇ Klinikalyķ Medicinasy, 2019 We report a case of anomalous origin of the right coronary artery in a 58-year-old male patient. The patient had a single coronary ostium originating from the left sinus valsalva.
Songül Cuglan, Bilal Cuglan
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Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi, 2014 Unilateral absence of the pulmonary artery and interrupted inferior vena cava are rare congenital disorders. The clinical presentation is variable, and many patients can be asymptomatic for many years and even throughout their lives.
Burçak Kılıçkıran Avcı +3 more
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Combination between Dunbar Syndrome and May–Thurner syndrome: A rare case Report
Journal of Medical Ultrasound, 2023 Dunbar syndrome (DS) and May–Thurner syndrome (MTS) are part of a group of rare vascular disorders known as “vascular compression syndromes.” Dunbar's syndrome is caused by the median arcuate ligament of diaphragm, which, due to an abnormal course ...
Renato Farina +3 more
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Alterations in Electrolyte and Renal Profile in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients with Coexisting Cardiovascular Complications: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic ResearchIntroduction: Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is often complicated by coexisting Cardiovascular Disease (CVD), which increases morbidity and influences biochemical markers.
Apoorva Gupta +3 more
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Turner syndrome and associated problems in turkish children: A multicenter study [PDF]
, 2015 Objective: Turner syndrome (TS) is a chromosomal disorder caused by complete or partial X chromosome monosomy that manifests various clinical features depending on the karyotype and on the genetic background of affected girls.
Abacı, A. +73 more
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Risk of sudden cardiac death and preventive measures in athletes
International Journal of the Cardiovascular Academy, 2022 Arrhythmias, which are fatal in some patients, can be triggered by sports in vulnerable people. It is estimated that 1:40,000–1:250,000 athletes will suffer a sudden cardiac death (SCD).
Adel Khalifa Sultan Hamad
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Incidence of components of metabolic syndrome in the metabolically healthy obese over 9 years follow-up: the Atherosclerosis Risk In Communities study. [PDF]
, 2017 BackgroundSome obese adults are not afflicted by the metabolic abnormalities often associated with obesity (the 'metabolically healthy obese' (MHO)); however, they may be at increased risk of developing cardiometabolic abnormalities in the future. Little
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A Review of Neurogenic Stunned Myocardium. [PDF]
, 2017 Neurologic stunned myocardium (NSM) is a phenomenon where neurologic events give rise to cardiac abnormalities. Neurologic events like stroke and seizures cause sympathetic storm and autonomic dysregulation that result in myocardial injury.
Agrawal, Akanksha +5 more
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Non-immune fetal hydrops: etiology and outcome according to gestational age at diagnosis. [PDF]
, 2020 OBJECTIVE: Fetal hydrops is associated with increased perinatal morbidity and mortality. The etiology and outcome of fetal hydrops may differ according to the gestational age at diagnosis.
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