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Increased prevalence of potential right-to-left shunting in children with sickle cell anaemia and stroke [PDF]

, 2017
'Paradoxical' embolization via intracardiac or intrapulmonary right-to-left shunts (RLS) is an established cause of stroke. Hypercoagulable states and increased right heart pressure, which both occur in sickle cell anaemia (SCA), predispose to ...
Dlamini, N, Dowling, MM, Hynan, LS, Inusa, B, Iyer, R, Johnson, C, Kanter, J, Kirkham, F, Kwiatkowski, JL, Neumayr, L, Osunkwo, I, Owen, W, Panepinto, JA, PFAST Investigators, ., Plumb, PA, Quinn, CT, Ramaciotti, C, Rhodes, M, Sarnaik, S, Strouse, JJ   +19 more
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Patent foramen ovale and migraine in ischemic stroke patients: incidence, pathogenetic interrelation and the effects of endovascular closure [PDF]

Клиническая практика
BACKGROUND: Migraine is a chronic neurovascular disease with high incidence rate and medical-social significance. Despite more than half a century of studying the disease, the pathogenesis of migraine is not yet completely clear.
Anastasia V. Belopasova, Andrey O. Chechetkin, Viktor D. Merezhko   +2 more
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Complicación atípica sobre dispositivo de cierre de foramen oval permeable en un adulto: endocarditis infecciosa tardía

Cirugía Cardiovascular, 2021
Resumen: La endocarditis infecciosa es una enfermedad mortal, que a pesar de las mejoras en su manejo sigue estando asociada a gran mortalidad y complicaciones graves. Es una complicación excepcional del cierre percutáneo de foramen oval permeable.
Paulina M. Briz Echeverría, Carlos Domínguez-Massa, Belén Viñals Larruga, José C. Sánchez Martínez, Miguel A. Arnau Vives, Juan Martínez-León   +5 more
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Diagnostic Yield of Post‐Mortem Fetal Micro‐CT for Thoracic Abnormalities

Prenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aims to identify the imaging findings specifically for thoracic anomalies in 1200 Micro‐CT cases, independent of whether the abnormality contributed to the main diagnosis or cause of death. Method We analyzed 1200 Micro‐CT scans in an unselected, consecutive cohort between 2017 and 2024 to identify thoracic anomalies ...
Ian C. Simcock, Audrey Lamouroux, Susan C. Shelmerdine, J. Ciaran Hutchinson, Neil J. Sebire, Owen J. Arthurs   +5 more
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Young stroke patient with patent foramen ovale and intracranial stenosis—a case report

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2023
The prevalence of patent foramen ovale is approximately 20% in the global population. In patients under the age of 55 years, it has been proven as a cause of acute ischemic embolic stroke of otherwise undetermined source.
Domagoj Šunde, Josip Ljevak, David Ozretić, Ivan Perić, Nikola Blažević, Zdravka Poljakovic   +5 more
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Assessment of Double Outlet Left Ventricle in Pediatrics Using Transthoracic Echocardiography and Computed Tomographic Angiography

Pediatric Discovery, EarlyView.
The clinical manifestation of DOLV was atypical. TTE has a relatively high diagnostic accuracy for DOLV in pediatric, which is very valuable for its early detection. ABSTRACT Double outlet left ventricle (DOLV) is a rare congenital cardiac anomaly in which both great arteries originate entirely or predominantly from the morphologic left ventricle.
Xu Zhu, Guangyi Zhong, Xiaojuan Ji, Xue Xiang, Min Zheng, Huina Yan, Rui Li   +6 more
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Secondary stroke prevention: patent foramen ovale, aortic plaque, and carotid stenosis [PDF]

, 2017
Stroke is the most debilitating cardiovascular event. It has a variety of causes that may be present simultaneously. In young or otherwise healthy people, the search for a patent foramen ovale (PFO) has become standard.
Diener, Hans C., Frank, Benedikt, Meier, Bernhard, Wahl, Andreas   +3 more
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Bilateral thalamic stroke in patient with patent foramen ovale and hereditary thrombophilia [PDF]

Терапевтический архив, 2018
Patent foramen ovale and hereditary thrombophilia are both known risk factors for ischemic stroke. Artery of Percheron is a rare anatomical variant in which vast areas of the midbrain and thalamus have a single source of blood supply.
M Yu Brovko, L A Akulkina, V I Sholomova, A Sh Yanakayeva, L A Strizhakov, M V Lebedeva, V V Zakharov, A V Volkov, A V Lazareva, M A Kinkul’kina, N N Ivanets, V V Fomin   +11 more
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CRPPA exon 6–9 deletion as a founder mutation in Chinese patients with dystroglycanopathy

Pediatric Investigation, EarlyView.
Analysis of sixteen Chinese dystroglycanopathy patients reveals a founder mutation (CRPPA exon 6–9 deletion) in 25% of cases and expands the phenotypic spectrum from severe muscle‐eye‐brain disease to limb‐girdle muscular dystrophy. ABSTRACT Importance Dystroglycanopathies (DGPs) are a group of muscular dystrophies with abnormal glycosylation of ...
Jihang Luo, Yidan Liu, Danyu Song, Shiqi Yang, Xiaona Fu, Lin Ge, Cuijie Wei, Liya Cui, Yanbin Fan, Huaxia Luo, Yanwei He, Jin Xu, Qiang Shen, Yuxuan Guo, Motoi Kanagawa, Tatsushi Toda, Jingmin Wang, Hong Zhang, Hui Xiong   +18 more
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Body position and oxygenation: An intriguing relationship

Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia, 2014
Dyspnea and hypoxemia are among the most common symptoms and signs that need to be assessed in clinical practice.This case illustrates how simple steps in history taking and physical examination can be crucial for diagnosis.We present a patient with ...
Patrícia Rodrigues, Marta Monteiro, Paulo Palma, Luís Sousa-Pereira, Sofia Cabral, Filomena Oliveira, Vasco Dias, Severo Torres   +7 more
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