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The postpneumonectomy syndrome: clinical presentation and treatment [PDF]
Background: Postpneumonectomy syndrome (PPS) is a rare complication after pneumonectomy. It consists of an excessive mediastinal shift resulting in compression and stretching of the tracheobronchial tree and the esophagus.
Frauenfelder, T. +5 more
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Hematemesis, a Distended Abdomen, and Pulseless Electrical Activity – An Unusual Presentation of Boerhaave’s Syndrome [PDF]
Case Presentation An 82-year-old male with a past medical history significant for coronary artery disease with three stents placed over the last 15 months, diastolic heart failure with preserved EF, atrial fibrillation on warfarin, colon cancer status ...
Garrett, MD, Andrew +5 more
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Although 123Iodine- meta-iodobenzylguanidine (123I-MIBG) myocardial scintigraphy provides important prognostic information in heart failure (HF) patients, widespread clinical implementation is hampered due to lack of validation and standardization.
Veltman, C.E. +8 more
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Autopsy findings in autoimmune autonomic ganglionopathy (AAG) revealed preserved thoracic sympathetic ganglia, intact cardiac sympathetic fibers, and preserved enteric plexuses, providing pathological support for AAG as a channelopathy. Abstract Introduction Autoimmune autonomic ganglionopathy (AAG) is a rare disorder characterized by widespread ...
Daisuke Taniguchi +7 more
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Idiopathic REM Sleep Behavior Disorder: Implications for the Pathogenesis of Lewy Body Diseases
Objectives. Both results of the odor identification and cardiac 123I-metaiodobenzylguanidine accumulation have been investigated for their potential to enhance the detection of pathogenesis resembling that of Lewy body-related α-synucleinopathies in ...
Tomoyuki Miyamoto +3 more
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Reply to the letter by Ben F. Bulten et al. regarding “Interobserver Variability of Heart-to-Mediastinum Ratio in I-123 MIBG Sympathetic Imaging” [PDF]
We appreciate the favorable remarks by Dr. Bulten et al. regarding our article and proposed approaches for drawing region of interest (ROI) when computing heart-tomediastinal ratio (H/M ratio) in MIBG cardiac sympathetic imaging [1, 2]. The authors applied two of our proposed approaches (the “whole heart ROI” and the “small anterior wall ROI”) in 30 ...
Wengen Chen, Qi Cao, Vasken Dilsizian
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Intramural Hematoma of the Esophagus: A Case Report and Literature Review
ABSTRACT Intramural esophageal hematoma is a rare differential diagnosis for retrosternal pain with dysphagia or hematemesis, especially in patients on antiplatelets. Computed tomography excludes aortic dissection and confirms the diagnosis. Temporary aspirin withdrawal and conservative management led to complete resolution by Day 3, with no recurrence
Ian Seng Lam +2 more
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Development of an 123I-metaiodobenzylguanidine Myocardial Three-Dimensional Quantification Method for the Diagnosis of Lewy Body Disease [PDF]
Objective(s): We recently developed a new uptake index method for123I-metaiodobenzylguanidine (123I-MIBG) heart uptake measurements by using planarimages (radioisotope angiography and planar image) for the diagnosis of Lewy bodydisease (LBD), including ...
Yoshito Kamiya +5 more
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Vena cava anomalies in thoracic surgery [PDF]
Background: Vena cava anomalies are a rare group of anatomical variations due to an incorrect development of the superior or inferior vena cava during fetal life.
Anile, Marco +7 more
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Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.
Motahhareh Karimoddini +4 more
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