Catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation : radiofrequency catheter ablation for redo procedures after cryoablation [PDF]
, 2013 Aim: To evaluate the effectiveness of two different strategies using radiofrequency catheter ablation for redo procedures after cryoablation of atrial fibrillation. Methods: Thirty patients (paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: 22 patients, persistent atrial
Gramley, Felix, Kettering, Klaus
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Unusual echocardiographic finding leading to diagnosis of pulmonary sequestration [PDF]
, 2008 Pulmonary sequestration is an embryonic mass of non- functioning lung tissue that does not communicate with the tracheobronchial tree and has a reported incidence of 0.15%-6.4% of all the pulmonary malformations.
Arora, R. +3 more
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Expression of mRNA for phospholipase A(2), cyclooxygenases, and lipoxygenases in cultured human umbilical vascular endothelial and smooth muscle cells and in biopsies from umbilical arteries and veins [PDF]
, 1998 Arachidonic acid (AA) is released by phospholipase A(2) (PLA(2)) and then converted into vasoactive and inflammatory eicosanoids by cyclooxygenases (COX) and lipoxygenases (LOX).
Carlsson, Maria +5 more
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Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2001 OBJECTIVE: To demonstrate the feasibility and safety of simultaneous catheterization and mapping of the 4 pulmonary veins for ablation of atrial fibrillation.
Rocha Neto Almino C. +2 more
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Morphological dilemma: Anomalous pulmonary venous confluence or cor triatriatum—does it matter?
Journal of the Saudi Heart Association, 2018 Cardiac variant of total anomalous pulmonary venous return is a rare entity, whereby all the pulmonary veins drain directly to the right atrium or coronary sinus. The effective left heart blood flow channels through a small stretched patent foramen ovale
Nagarajan Muthialu
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Reliability of Early Fetal Echocardiography for Congenital Heart Disease Detection: A Preliminary Experience and Outcome Analysis of 102 Fetuses to Demonstrate the Value of a Clinical Flow-Chart Designed for At-Risk Pregnancy Management [PDF]
, 2016 Early fetal echocardiography (EFEC) is a fetal cardiac ultrasound analysis performed between the 12th and 16th week of pregnancy (compared with the usual 18-22 weeks).
Abed, M.m. +8 more
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Effect of heparin treatment on pulmonary embolism and in-hospital death in unvaccinated COVID-19 patients without overt deep vein thrombosis [PDF]
, 2022 Bruno Bais +17 more
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International Journal of Cardiology: Heart & Vasculature, 2015 Stroke remains a devastating complication following cardiac surgery. Pulmonary vein thrombi (PVT) are believed to be rare, but I have reported 37 cases of PVT in elderly patients with chest pain since 2012, indicating that PVT are not unusual.
Hidekazu Takeuchi
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The discovery of lymphatic system as a turning point in medical knowledge: Aselli, Pecquet and the end of hepatocentrism [PDF]
, 2017 In this paper, I would like to analyse the impact of the discovery of lymphatic system on the development of the modern conception of human body. The discovery of lymphatics, as that of blood circulation, has in fact questioned important tenets of Galen ...
Tonetti, Luca
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Pulmonary Vein Variation: A Case report study [PDF]
Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ’Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i ĪlāmIntroduction: The heart consists of four chambers: the right atrium, right ventricle, left atrium, and left ventricle. Pulmonary veins return oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium, typically through four veins—two from each lung—entering ...
Amirabbas Gharibi, Firoozeh Niazvand
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