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Device based closure of the left atrial appendage (LAA) has emerged as a viable approach for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation (AF) patients with contraindications to chronic oral anticoagulation. One of the most feared complications is device related thrombus formation.
Jainil Shah+3 more
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A 3-year-old female patient with T-lymphoblastic lymphoma undergoing chemotherapy was seen for outpatient oncology clinic follow-up, and there was difficulty accessing her port. Chest radiography showed a fragmented Port-A-catheter (AngioDynamics, Latham, New York) with the distal ends both ...
Athar M. Qureshi, Gurpreet S. Dhillon
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Tuberculosis and the Heart [PDF]
Abstract Acquired tuberculosis continues to be a challenge worldwide. Although tuberculosis has been considered a global public health emergency, it remains poorly controlled in many countries. Despite being primarily a pulmonary disease, tuberculosis could involve the heart.
Lopez-Lopez, José+10 more
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![Figure][1] [![Graphic][3] ][3][![Graphic][4] ][4][![Graphic][5] ][5][![Graphic][6] ][6] An obese 61-year-old man without cardiac disease history presented with exertional dyspnea, but denied anginal complaints.
Gaibazzi, Nicola+5 more
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A 44‐year‐old man with a history of end‐stage dilated cardiomyopathy status‐post orthotopic cardiac transplant 14 years ago presented for coronary angiography in preparation for re‐operative tricuspid valve replacement. Coronary angiography revealed an anomalous origin of the left coronary artery, with a common coronary trunk arising from the right ...
Edward T. Carreras+3 more
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A 44-year-old woman presented with exertional dyspnea and atypical chest pain. On physical examination, severe kyphotic deformity was noted. The ECG demonstrated right-axis deviation and right ventricular hypertrophy. Echocardiography demonstrated normal left ventricular systolic function, …
Ki-Dong Yoo+3 more
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Guide catheter induced dissection of coronary arteries is an uncommon, but serious complication of coronary angioplasty. Treatment can include emergent coronary artery bypass grafting to the affected vessel or percutaneous intervention including wiring ...
Anthony W. Wassef+5 more
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We describe the case of a patient with a previously placed Port-A-Cath who was admitted to hospital for new onset of non-flushing catheter and palpitations with ventricular tachycardia.
Anthony W.A. Wassef+3 more
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Erratum to: Heart Int. 2013 Mar 15;8(1):e4. Conservative management of chronic aortic dissection with underlying aortic aneurysm. Yusuf Beebeejaun M, Malec A, Gupta R. doi: 10.4081/hi.2013.e4. PubMed PMID: 24179638; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3805168.
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Background Cardiovascular autonomic neuropathy (CAN) is recognized as a significant health risk, correlating with risk of heart disease, silent myocardial ischemia or sudden cardiac death.
Heather L. Bloom+2 more
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