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A Rare Case Report of Type II Kounis Syndrome With Literature Review: Acute Anterior ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction Following Bee Sting

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 11, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Kounis syndrome (KS), also known as allergic angina, is a rare but serious condition defined by acute coronary syndrome occurring alongside a hypersensitivity reaction. We report the case of a 42‐year‐old male smoker who developed Type II KS after a hymenoptera sting.
Sara Tarkiani, Mobina Ghajar, Mohammad Hossein Sharifi Fard, Mohammad Ghasemi Palangi, Armin Bordbar, Hassan Ahangar, Amin Ramezani   +6 more
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CABG Versus CABG and Mitral Valve Repair in Ischemic Heart Disease with Moderate Mitral Regurgitation: Early and Short-Term Outcomes

Zagazig University Medical Journal
Background: The optimal management of moderate ischemic mitral regurgitation (IMR) during CABG remains controversial. Although severe IMR generally requires intervention, the benefits of adding mitral valve repair to CABG in moderate IMR remain uncertain
Ahmed Shafeek, Amir Abdelsayed, Mamdouh El-Sharawy, Islam Ahmady, Ehab Elalfy   +4 more
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Management of Mitral Regurgitation in a Patient Contemplating Pregnancy

Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications, 2018
Management of rheumatic mitral regurgitation in a woman contemplating pregnancy presents unique challenges for the clinician. When tasked with taking care of this type of patient, attention needs to be paid to the patient’s functional status to determine
Yee-Ping Sun, Patrick T. O’Gara
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Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy With Superimposed Pre‐Eclampsia in a Grand Multiparous Woman

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 11, November 2026.
ABSTRACT This case report highlights the importance of clinical vigilance, the role of echocardiography, and the benefits of guideline‐directed multidisciplinary management of pregnant women with HCM in resource‐limited settings. Advocating for comprehensive multidisciplinary care models is essential in optimizing maternal and fetal health outcomes ...
Prince Yaw Boahene, Benedict Kusi Ampofo, Solomon Gyabaah, Richard Naab Tembila, Kwabena Addow Opare‐Addo, Emmanuel Acheamfour Akowuah, Lambert Tetteh Appiah, Collins Kokuro   +7 more
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Mechanisms and pathophysiology of mitral valve regurgitation

MAMC Journal of Medical Sciences, 2015
The mitral valve (MV) is a sophisticated natural engineering marvel. The MV requires coordinated action of all its interrelated anatomical components: The MV leaflets, the annulus, the left atrium, the tendinous chords and the papillary muscles with its ...
Praveen Kumar Neema
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Mitral regurgitation

, 2018
Mitral regurgitation is the second most frequent indication for valve surgery in Europe. Echocardiography is essential to assess the aetiology of mitral regurgitation, as well as valve anatomy and function. An integrative approach is needed to assess the
Michele De Bonis, Raphael Rosenhek
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Diagnostic Pitfall: Mixed Connective Tissue Disease‐Associated Pulmonary Hypertension Presenting With Postpartum Right‐Sided Heart Failure in a 21‐Year‐Old—Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 11, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Mixed connective tissue disease is a multisystem autoimmune condition characterized by overlapping clinical and serological features related to anti‐U1‐RNP antibodies of at least two connective tissue diseases. It may present with myocarditis, pericarditis, pulmonary arterial hypertension, and, less commonly, heart failure.
Sai Santhosha Mrudula Alla, Moksh Sanjay Khetan, Deekshitha Alla, Sri Lakshmi Ganguru, Srinidhi Appala, Krithi Sree, Riva Jayesh Shah, Aryan Seth, Nishant Anand Rawtani, Mohammed Raihanuddin Aamir, Nyassiri Warai Emmanuel   +10 more
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Treatment of mitral regurgitation

Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2017
In the elderly mitral regurgitation is very frequent and surgical correction of mitral regurgitation (MR) has often a high operative risk, consequently, over the years, different percutaneous transcatheter techniques have been developed as a valid ...
Roberto Violini, Alberta Cifarelli, Francesco De Felice, Diana Chin   +3 more
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The role of 3D transesophageal echocardiography during percutaneous closure of paravalvular mitral regurgitation

, 2009
PARAVALVULAR MITRAL REGURGITATION (MR) after mitral valve replacement may lead to heart failure and hemolysis. There are data to suggest that closure of paravalvular mitral regurgitant leaks confers an improved prognosis, with reduced hemolysis and ...
Burstow, Darryl J., Boga, Tau, Platts, David, Hamilton-Craig, Christian, Scalia, Greg, Walters, Darren L.   +5 more
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Timing of Cardiac Contractility Modulation Therapy Implementation

Clinical Cardiology, Volume 49, Issue 11, November 2026.
In this retrospective registry analysis, cardiac contractility modulation (CCM) improved functional status and left ventricular ejection fraction whether implanted early or later. Implantation within 12 months after CCM‐eligible heart failure diagnosis might be associated with better survival, greater ejection‐fraction improvement, and fewer heart ...
Goekhan Yuecel, Gamze Yildirim, Kristin Schreiner, Svetlana Hetjens, Konstantinos Giannakopoulos, Abbass Kodeih, Mostafa Khalil, Babak Yazdani, Faeq Husain‐Syed, Daniel Duerschmied, William T. Abraham, Ibrahim Akin, Jürgen Kuschyk   +12 more
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