Publications by authors named "Gauravkumar Divani"

A 19-year-old male presented with dyspnea on exertion (New York Heart Association [NYHA] class II) and occasional palpitations for six months. He had initially been evaluated at another facility and diagnosed with dilated cardiomyopathy. Despite treatment, there was no improvement in his symptoms.

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A 14-year-old boy presented with dyspnea on exertion and easy fatiguability for 1 year. He also had an episode of pedal edema 6 months prior, which resolved with diuretics. He had a history of tuberculosis treated with a 6-month course of antitubercular therapy.

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A 57-year-old woman presented with acute-onset dyspea with a duration of more than 2 days. Four days earlier, she had been thrombolyzed with streptokinase for inferior wall myocardial infarction in a nearby hospital. On examination, we found that the patient had elevated jugular venous pressure and systolic murmur in left lower parasternal region.

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Background And Purpose: Framingham 10 year risk score traditionally used to diagnose future risk. There is need to find simple and powerful marker for future risks of coronary artery disease. Framingham 10 year risk score take many variables together.

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