Indian Pacing Electrophysiol J
December 2024
Congenital long QT syndrome (LQTS) is a rare hereditary cardiac disorder characterized by prolongation of the QT interval on electrocardiogram (ECG), predisposing affected individuals to life-threatening arrhythmias. We present a case of a newborn with congenital LQTS and 2:1 atrioventricular (AV) block who presented with bradycardia and QT prolongation. Continuous intravenous lidocaine infusion was initiated, because of hypoglycemia with beta-blockers, resulting in stabilization of AV conduction and prevention of malignant arrhythmias.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Femoral venous access is routinely used for radiofrequency catheter ablation (RFA) procedures. Deep vein thrombosis (DVT), which is often sub-clinical, is uncommon following RFCA. Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is a cost-effective way to diagnose DVT.
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August 2024
This review article delves into the vital aspects of cotton, emphasizing its global significance as a crucial agricultural commodity. The paper comprehensively explores the composition of cotton and surveys the diverse methods employed for the removal of cotton lint from seeds. Conventional delinting methods, including mechanical and chemical approaches, are scrutinized in terms of their advantages and drawbacks.
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May 2024
The present study investigated the relationship between single nucleotide polymorphisms in the interleukin (IL)-15 gene located (exon 8) on the chromosomal location 4q31.21 and acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) risk in Iraqi patients. A total of 78 (49 male -29 female) primary ALL (62B-cell, 16 T-cells lineages cases and 30 healthy control subjects (median age 11, age range were 4-21.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCotton ( spp. L.) is a major origin of natural fiber, and is projected at 117 million bales worldwide for 2021/22.
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