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Cardiovascular Health in Women—Across the Lifespan
ABSTRACT Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of mortality and morbidity among women worldwide. However, CVD continues to be perceived as a predominantly male issue. CVD in women therefore remains understudied, underrecognized and undertreated.
Jaya Chandrasekhar +5 more
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Renal artery stenting in a patient with renovascular hypertension
Renal artery stenosis can be caused by fibromuscular dysplasia or, more often, atherosclerotic disease. It can result in hypertension, recurrent heart failure, pulmonary edema, acute coronary syndrome or progressive renal failure.
Lucija Čolaković +4 more
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ABSTRACT Posterior circulation strokes can present with diverse neurological deficits, some of which challenge conventional localization principles. We report a case of a 74‐year‐old male with a history of prior right medullary infarct who presented with recurrent symptoms and was found to have a new medullary acute ischemic stroke in the setting of ...
Peter Felton +3 more
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Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection Resulting in Acute Myocardial Infarction With Cardiac Rupture
Spontaneous coronary artery dissection occurs predominantly in women and is associated with fibromuscular dysplasia. We illustrate a rare case of sudden coronary death as a result of cardiac rupture from spontaneous coronary artery dissection in a 54 ...
Takamasa Tanaka, MD +8 more
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A rare cause of chronic mesenteric ischemia from fibromuscular dysplasia: a case report
Introduction Chronic mesenteric ischemia is a condition that is classically associated with significant atherosclerosis of the abdominal arteries, causing postprandial abdominal pain out of proportion to physical examination.
Senadhi Viplove
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Reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome: A narrative review
Abstract Objectives/Background This review summarizes current insights into Reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome (RCVS) diagnosis, management, and outcomes. RCVS is a cerebrovascular disorder characterized by recurrent thunderclap headaches and transient segmental vasoconstriction of cerebral arteries, typically resolving within 3 months ...
Ícaro Araújo de Sousa +7 more
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Bilateral renal artery stenosis treated with drug-eluting balloon angioplasty in unique treatment
Renal artery stenosis commonly manifests with hypertension refractory to medical treatment. We report a case of renal artery stenosis occurring in a 19-year-old female patient who presented with extremely high blood pressure and bilateral renal stenosis ...
Daniele Morosetti, MD +7 more
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Objective Medium‐vessel vasculitis involving the visceral vasculature in adults is rare. Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) has been implicated in medium artery vascular thickening secondary to extravascular migratory metastasis with involvement of the celiac and superior mesenteric vessels.
Maryam Own +2 more
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ABSTRACT Geleophysic dysplasia (GD) is a rare genetic condition caused by pathogenic variants in either the ADAMTSL2 or FBN1 gene. We present a patient that combined clinical features consistent with GD, including short stature, delayed bone age, progressive congenital heart disease, and a happy, round face.
Ray Thomas Katbe +2 more
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