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Comprehensive Nursing Management of Anticoagulation and Heart Failure Surveillance in a Chinese Patient With Mirror-Image Dextrocardia Post-MitraClip Surgery: A First Case Report. [PDF]

open access: yesCatheter Cardiovasc Interv
ABSTRACT Background Mitral regurgitation (MR) is the valent type of valvular heart disease, caused by primary leaflet lesions or annular dilatation secondary to left ventricular dysfunction. It can lead to a series of complications such as volume overload, exacerbated pulmonary congestion, and heart failure, significantly impacting patient prognosis ...
Li J, Wu C, Shang C, Deng Y, Zhang J.
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Poland Syndrome With Dextrocardia: A Rare Association Leading to Complex Cardiopulmonary Challenges. [PDF]

open access: yesClin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Patients with Poland syndrome, especially those with left‐sided defects accompanied by dextrocardia, may be predisposed to significant respiratory and cardiac complications. This case underscores the importance of early recognition, thorough cardiopulmonary assessment, and proactive planning for airway management and ventilatory support to ...
Kommineni S   +4 more
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Unraveling the Complexities of Kartagener's Syndrome: A Case of Bronchiectasis, Isolated Dextrocardia, and Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia in an Adult With Chronic Respiratory Symptoms. [PDF]

open access: yesClin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Kartagener's Syndrome (KS), a rare autosomal recessive disorder and a subset of Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD), is characterized by chronic sinusitis, bronchiectasis, and, in approximately 50% of cases, situs inversus. This condition arises from genetic mutations that impair motile cilia function, leading to defective mucociliary clearance ...
Khalil I, Abrar S, Ahmed ST, Hossain MI.
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Emergency thrombectomy for cerebrovascular occlusion in a patient with mirror-image dextrocardia: a case report

open access: yesJournal of International Medical Research, 2022
Cases of patients complicated with dextrocardia who suffer from acute cerebral infarction with large vessel occlusion and receive emergency thrombectomy are particularly rare and have not been widely reported. This article aimed to increase the awareness
Wensheng Zhang   +4 more
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Acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction in a patient with dextrocardia and left common carotid artery arising from the brachiocephalic trunk: a case report

open access: yesКардиоваскулярная терапия и профилактика, 2023
Dextrocardia is a rare anatomical anomaly in which the heart resides on the right side. Difficulties in diagnosing coronary pathology in this group of patients can significantly delay the diagnosis and worsen the treatment prognosis.
A. B. Vardanyan   +3 more
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Acquired Cardiac Dextroposition

open access: yesJACC: Case Reports, 2023
Despite tremendous advancements in electrocardiography machine algorithms, accurately diagnosing dextrocardia, pseudodextrocardia, and limb lead reversal remains a serious challenge.
Hafez Golzarian, DO   +4 more
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A Rare Case of Situs Inversus with Dextrocardia, Lutembacher Syndrome, and Pericardial Effusion

open access: yesHeart Views, 2011
Incidence of congenital cardiac anomalies in dextrocardia with situs inversus is low as compared to congenital cardiac anomalies in isolated dextrocardia.
Vishakha V Jain, O P Gupta, Jyoti Jain
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A Case of Successfully Implanted Dual Chamber Pacemaker in a Young Patient with Dextrocardia and Sick Sinus Syndrome

open access: yesClinical Medicine Insights: Case Reports, 2021
Dextrocardia is a rare congenital anomaly, whereas its association with sick sinus syndrome in young adults without accompanying heart abnormalities is exceptional.
Aurora Bakalli   +3 more
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A patient with dextrocardia and chagas disease: case report and literature review

open access: yesCase Reports, 2021
Introduction: About half a million patients in Colombia are currently infected with Trypanosoma cruzi. However, little is known about patients with Chagas disease and anatomical defects such as dextrocardia.
Julián Felipe Porras-Villamil   +1 more
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Successful radiofrequency catheter ablation of Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome in a patient with dextrocardia: A case report

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
BackgroundDextrocardia is a congenital heart malformation with a low incidence that occurs in only 1 in 10,000–12,000 people. Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW) syndrome is a congenital condition with additional accessory pathways between the atria and the ...
Lei Zhao   +5 more
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