Front Cardiovasc Med
February 2024
Missile embolization is rare in penetrating trauma, occurring in 0.3% of cases. Bullet embolism into the left ventricle is less frequent, with few instances described in the literature.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjectives: Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) is a common congenital heart disease which should be corrected. The recommended time for the Tetralogy of Fallot Total Correction (TFTC) surgery is during the infancy for the possible difficulties during the surgery and the related issues. However, sometimes TOF is diagnosed and managed during the adulthood.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Tetralogy of Fallot is a common congenital heart disease characterized by cyanosis. The primary treatment approach involves corrective surgery typically performed within the first year of life to achieve complete resolution. However, certain patients may undergo surgery at an older age.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjectives: This study aims to compare the efficacy of the eccentric exercise (EE) and extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) on chronic midportion Achilles tendinopathy and evaluate the efficacy of these treatment modalities on tendon thickness, vascularity, and elasticity.
Patients And Methods: In this randomized controlled trial, a total of 63 patients (40 females, 23 males; mean age: 37.3±12.