Off-Pump CABG in a Patient with Dextrocardia Totalis: A Case Report [PDF]
Coronary revascularization in patients with dextrocardia is not a common clinical condition. There are very few cases of off-pump coronary artery bypass. A 64-year-old woman was admitted to a university hospital due to exertional chest pain.
Ali Dabbagh, Ali Asghar Bolourian
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Heart transplantation in children with congenital heart disease [PDF]
ObjectivesThe aim of this study was to describe heart transplantation in children with congenital heart disease and to compare the results with those in children undergoing transplantation for other cardiac diseases.BackgroundReports describe decreased ...
Daphne T. Hsu +30 more
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Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy in Dextrocardia with Situs Inversus
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TTC) is an acute reversible form of left ventricular (LV) systolic dysfunction extending beyond a coronary artery vascular territory usually due to physical or psychological stressors.
A. Ganes, L. Segan
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Noncompaction cardiomyopathy and heterotaxy syndrome [PDF]
Left ventricular noncompaction cardiomyopathy (LVNC) is characterized by compact and trabecular layers of the left ventricular myocardium. This cardiomyopathy may occur with congenital heart disease (CHD).
Martinez, Hugo R. +3 more
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New life to Italian university anatomical collections: desire to give value and open museological issues. Cases compared [PDF]
The anatomical museums are one of the most difficult categories of museums to deal with because the issues addressed and the stored materials are complex to communicate and often not suitable for all audiences. The history of medicine teaches us that the
Ballestriero, Roberta +3 more
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Computer Aided ECG Analysis - State of the Art and Upcoming Challenges
In this paper we present current achievements in computer aided ECG analysis and their applicability in real world medical diagnosis process. Most of the current work is covering problems of removing noise, detecting heartbeats and rhythm-based analysis.
Car, Sinisa, Padavic, Ivan, Velic, Marko
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Unbiased Metagenomic Sequencing for Pediatric Meningitis in Bangladesh Reveals Neuroinvasive Chikungunya Virus Outbreak and Other Unrealized Pathogens. [PDF]
The burden of meningitis in low-and-middle-income countries remains significant, but the infectious causes remain largely unknown, impeding institution of evidence-based treatment and prevention decisions.
Crawford, Emily D. +25 more
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Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia and Hydrocephalus With Aqueductal Stenosis [PDF]
We report 1 female patient with situs inversus, dextrocardia, a complex heart malformation, hydrocephalus due to aqueductal stenosis, and abnormal ultrastructure of the respiratory epithelium cilia.
Lopes, P, Silva, R, Vieira, JP
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NPHP4 Variants Are Associated With Pleiotropic Heart Malformations [PDF]
Rationale: Congenital heart malformations are a major cause of morbidity and mortality, especially in young children. Failure to establish normal left-right (L-R) asymmetry often results in cardiovascular malformations and other laterality defects of ...
Amack, J.D. +28 more
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Dextrocardia is a rare cardiac positional anomaly, in which the heart is in the right hemithorax, with an incidence of 1 in 10,000 adult population.
Diptimay Majumder +4 more
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