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Transparavertebral Occlusion of a Large Venovenous Collateral in a Fontan Patient

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Patients with a univentricular heart following completion of the Fontan circulation often experience varying degrees of desaturation due to the formation of venovenous collaterals. We present a rare case of a Fontan patient with an enlarged azygous vein shunting into the pulmonary venous system, causing significant desaturation. As no standard
Michal Jičínský, Theodor Adla, Ondřej Materna   +2 more
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Syncope in Elderly People: A Threatening Presentation of Pulmonary Embolism: A Case Report [PDF]

, 2015
age. Its prognosis is largely unpredictable, pending the origin of the sudden loss of consciousness. We report a case of an old woman affected by severe chronic heart failure, who died soon after the development of an episode of syncope, which was ...
Bilora, Franca, Lucia, Sarolo, Pomerri, Fabio, Prandoni, Paolo   +3 more
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Presyncope Is Associated with Intensive Care Unit Admission in Emergency Department Patients with Acute Pulmonary Embolism [PDF]

, 2020
Introduction: Syncope is common among emergency department (ED) patients with acute pulmonary embolism (PE) and indicates a higher acuity and worse prognosis than in patients without syncope.
Abraham, Ashley S., Bahl, Disha, Clague, Victoria A., Cotton, Dale M., Engelhart, Darcy C., Huang, Jie, Krauss, William C., Mark, Dustin G., Othieno, Alisha A., Reed, Mary E., Swanson, William P., Vinson, David R.   +11 more
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Advances in imaging for atrial fibrillation ablation. [PDF]

, 2011
Over the last fifteen years, our understanding of the pathophysiology of atrial fibrillation (AF) has paved the way for ablation to be utilized as an effective treatment option.
D'Silva, A, Wright, M
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Recanalization of Thrombosed Atrial Flow Regulator in Failing Fontan: A Bridge to Transplant

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We report the case of a 10‐year‐old boy (41 kg, 133 cm) with hypoplastic left heart syndrome (mitral and aortic atresia), who underwent staged palliation: Norwood‐Sano at 6 days, Glenn at 7 months, and Fontan completion at 3 years using a 16 mm non‐fenestrated extracardiac Gore‐Tex conduit.
Raymond N. Haddad, Estibaliz Valdeolmillos, Emre Belli, Sébastien Hascoët   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pulmonary artery diameter: means and normal limits—assessment by computed tomography angiography [PDF]

, 2021
Tim Berger, Matthias Siepe, Björn Simon, Friedhelm Beyersdorf, Zehang Chen, Stoyan Kondov, Christopher L. Schlett, Fabian Bamberg, Aleksandre Tarkhnishvili, Salome Chikvatia, Martin Czerny, Bartosz Rylski, Maximilian Kreibich   +12 more
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Cardiovascular Risk of Romosozumab vs. Teriparatide: A Cohort Study Using Japan’s National Claims Database

Clinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
Disproportionality analyses suggested a cardiovascular risk signal for romosozumab, while statistically significant associations were not found in the real‐world database studies. Therefore, a larger comparative study was necessary to examine this signal.
Hotaka Maruyama, Eiko Iwasa, Shinya Watanabe, Tomoaki Hasegawa, Kazuhiro Kajiyama, Taihei Tanaka   +5 more
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The Bionic Radiologist: avoiding blurry pictures and providing greater insights [PDF]

, 2019
Radiology images and reports have long been digitalized. However, the potential of the more than 3.6 billion radiology examinations performed annually worldwide has largely gone unused in the effort to digitally transform health care.
Dewey, Marc, Wilkens, Uta
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Diagnosis and treatment progress of pulmonary thromboembolism

Zhongguo linchuang yanjiu
Pulmonary thromboembolism (PTE) is one of the most common types of pulmonary embolism. In the past, due to the backward diagnostic technology and the lack of understanding of clinicians about PTE, and the lack of specificity of PTE symptoms, it often led
LI Jiandong, GUO Shanfeng, ZHOU Tao, MIAO Qinghai, SHAO Zefeng
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Association between ratio for diameters of pulmonary artery to ascending aorta bifurcation in chest CT scan and number of involved vessels in coronary angiography

BMC Research Notes, 2021
Objective Coronary artery disease (CAD) is an important cause of mortality and morbidity, therefore, recognizing its severity and related factors is important.
Iman Mohseni, Afshin Shiri, Simindokht Mojahedin   +2 more
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