Anatomical Study of Pterygospinous and Pterygoalar Bar in Human Skulls with their Phylogeny and Clinical Significance [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014 Background: Pterygospinous and pterygoalar ligaments present at the cranial base may sometimes get ossified leading to the formation of complete or incomplete bony bars in relation to foramen ovale.
Kavitha Kamath. B, Vasantha. K
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Body position and oxygenation: An intriguing relationship
Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia, 2014 Dyspnea and hypoxemia are among the most common symptoms and signs that need to be assessed in clinical practice.This case illustrates how simple steps in history taking and physical examination can be crucial for diagnosis.We present a patient with ...
Patrícia Rodrigues +7 more
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Journal of the Indian Academy of Echocardiography & Cardiovascular Imaging, 2021 Hemodynamically significant large pulmonary embolism causes right ventricular dysfunction that stretches open the foramen ovale in the atrial septum. Paradoxical embolism is common in patients with right ventricular dysfunction. While anticoagulation and
Pramod Sagar +2 more
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Local DRLs and automated risk estimation in paediatric interventional cardiology [PDF]
, 2019 Introduction : Cardiac catheterization procedures result in high radiation doses and often multiple procedures are necessary for congenital heart disease patients. However, diagnostic reference levels (DRL) remain scarce.
Bacher, Klaus +5 more
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Petechial Rash and Glomerulonephritis
JACC: Case Reports, 2023 Patent foramen ovale device closure is rarely associated with complications. This case report is believed to be the first description of a patient with infective endocarditis of a patent foramen ovale closure device presenting as glomerulonephritis. This
William John Jenner, PhD +3 more
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Early recurrent ischemic lesions in patients with cryptogenic stroke and patent foramen ovale: an observational study [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Randomized controlled trials indicate that patent foramen ovate (PFO) closure reduces risk of stroke recurrence in patients with cryptogenic stroke and PFO. However, the optimal time point for PFO closure is unknown and depends on the risk of
Audebert, Heinrich J. +7 more
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Organized intra-atrial thrombus in growing premature infant [PDF]
, 2009 This article reports interesting echocardiographic images of the atrial septum in two growing premature infants related to the previous use of umbilical venous lines in the neonatal period.
Kazi, A. +2 more
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Patent Foramen Ovale, Ischemic Stroke and Migraine: Systematic Review and Stratified Meta-Analysis of Association Studies [PDF]
, 2012 BACKGROUND: Observational data have reported associations between patent foramen ovale (PFO), cryptogenic stroke and migraine. However, randomized trials of PFO closure do not demonstrate a clear benefit either because the underlying association is ...
Brayne, Carol +5 more
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Optimal Localization of the Foramen Ovale for Transseptal Puncture Using the Vertebral Body Units
MedicinaBackground and Objectives: Although transesophageal or intracardiac echocardiography and radiofrequency needles are employed to guide transseptal puncture, their routine utilization is associated with substantial expense. No reports have analyzed the use
Dong Hoon Kang +6 more
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A new genus and species of sabretooth, Oriensmilus liupanensis (Barbourofelinae, Nimravidae, Carnivora), from the middle Miocene of China suggests barbourofelines are nimravids, not felids [PDF]
, 2020 Since the early 2000s, a revival of a felid relationship for barbourofeline sabretooths has become popular due to recent discoveries of fragmentary fossils from Africa.
Guan, Jian +2 more
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