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Stroke and migraine is there a possible comorbidity? [PDF]
, 2016 The association between migraine and stroke is still a dilemma for neurologists. Migraine is associated with an increased stroke risk and it is considered an independent risk factor for ischaemic stroke in a particular subgroup of patients.
Del Balzo, Francesca +7 more
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Translational Research in Anatomy, 2022 Background: The sternum and the heart are derived from the mesodermal germ layer; abnormalities in their development and differentiation can result in sternal and cardiac defects, including bony malformations and septal defects, respectively.
Adam Pasquinelly +3 more
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Nationwide Hospitalization Trends in Adult Congenital Heart Disease Across 2003–2012
Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2016 BackgroundWe aimed to assess trends in hospitalization, outcomes, and resource utilization among patients admitted with adult congenital heart disease (ACHD). Methods and ResultsWe used the 2003–2012 US Nationwide Inpatient Sample for this study.
Shikhar Agarwal, Karan Sud, Venu Menon
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Patent Foramen Ovale Closure [PDF]
Circulation, 2009 Setting aside the controversial questions of whether closing a patent foramen ovale (PFO) is indicated or effective for the prevention of recurrent stroke or the treatment of migraine headaches, what is the physiological impact of implanting a transcatheter device in the atrial septum?
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Left atrial anomalous muscular band as incidental finding during video-assisted mitral surgery [PDF]
, 2018 Congenital fibromuscular bands have been described inleft ventricle or right atrium and have been diagnosed by echocardiography and CT scan. The first report of anomalous band in the left atrium was described in 1897 by Rollestone (1).
Baldascino, Francesco +6 more
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Serpentine thrombus in the heart: a rare case of trapped thrombus in patent foramen ovale [PDF]
BMJ Case Reports, 2018 A 77-year-old Caucasian woman with recent abdominal surgery was diagnosed with multiple paradoxical systemic emboli in the mesenteric and renal circulation. Diagnosis was made by direct visualisation of a serpentine thrombus traversing both atria through patent foramen ovale (PFO) by transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE).
Jagadeesh K Kalavakunta +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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Turkish Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2021 Here, we reported a 32-year-old male presenting to the emergency department with respiratory symptoms and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) diagnosis. Multiple thrombi were detected in his heart and inferior vena cava, probably due to former deep-vein ...
Amir Behnam Kharazmi +4 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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Foramen Ovale Restriction in a Late Gestation Fetus Resembling Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
JACC: Case Reports, 2021 A pregnant woman presented at term with a fetus with foramen ovale restriction. We illustrate the contrast between fetal and postnatal echocardiography of this rare entity. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.).
Regina Keller, Eunice Hahn
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