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A 79-year-old man was admitted with diagnosis of septicemia. During his week-long stay in the hospital, he was treated with parenteral antibiotics and other supportive care with which he improved clinically and was to be discharged. However, he developed
Aniruddha De
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Anatomy of the cardiac chambers: A review of the left ventricle
Background: The left ventricle is built to carry out its function as a powerful pump. To detail recent findings of anatomical variants associated with the left ventricular compartment, we will first review the external and general features, followed by ...
Shinelle Whiteman +5 more
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Unusual left ventricle to left atrial fistula
Left ventricular to left atrial fi stula is a very uncommon finding. Most of the cases are secondary to surgical procedures or paravalvular infectious process.
Monish S Raut +3 more
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Double-inlet left ventricle (DILV) is most frequent among univentricular atrioventricular connections. In DILV, there is a single functioning ventricle, most commonly with left ventricular structure. This chamber receives both atrioventricular valves and
P. Syamasundar Rao
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Subclinical alterations in myocardial structure and function occur early during the natural disease course. In contrast, clinically overt signs and symptoms occur during late phases, being associated with worse outcomes.
Alexandru Zlibut +3 more
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Myxoma of the Left Ventricle [PDF]
This report concerns a 69-year-old woman who presented with an asymptomatic myxoma in the left ventricle. The tumor was successfully excised. We provide a very brief review of 72 other published cases of surgically treated left ventricular myxoma.
Abad, Cipriano +3 more
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Sawtooth cardiomyopathy (STC) is a kind of left ventricular (LV) dysplasia which was falsely classified as a variant of LV noncompaction. Here, we report a young man case with presyncope and dyspnea during exercise. Echocardiographic and cardiac magnetic
Zahra Ansari +2 more
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Double-chambered left ventricle
We describe a rare congenital anomaly in a 39-year-old woman who was referred for a preoperative echocardiographic assessment in February 2012. A double-chambered left ventricle was suspected on transthoracic echocardiography and was confirmed by ...
Islam F.H. Ali +2 more
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Giant postinfarction posterolateral left ventricular aneurysm, complicated by mitral insufficiency
Ischemic heart disease holds the leading position in the structure of cardiovascular diseases. Early reperfusion therapy for acute myocardial infarction led to a decrease in mortality and severe complications of coronary artery disease.
N. M. Bikbova +7 more
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Borderline left ventricle [PDF]
The first problem to solve when dealing with the topic 'borderline left ventricle' is to find the appropriate definition. Several parameters have been taken into consideration, either morphometric (diameter of the mitral valve, indexed mitral valve area, left ventricular inflow dimension, left ventricular cross-sectional area, ratio between the apex-to-
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