Publications by authors named "L D SANGHVI"
Transient Cortical Blindness After Cardiac Catheterization: A Case Report and Review of Possible Neurological Etiologies.
J Community Hosp Intern Med Perspect
November 2023
Cardiac catheterization is a standard procedure performed approximately 1 million times per year. Transient cortical blindness is a rare complication of this procedure. Herein we report a case of complete bilateral vision loss after cardiac catheterization through right radial access, which, to our knowledge, has only been reported once before.
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- - Cardiac amyloidosis (CA) is a major condition that leads to heart issues, specifically heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), due to the buildup of amyloid fibrils in the heart.
- - Its prevalence in older patients is becoming more recognized, and new diagnostic techniques like the Tc-PYP scan and treatments such as tafamidis have increased awareness and understanding of the disease.
- - The management of cardiac complications caused by CA is becoming increasingly important, focusing on issues like heart failure and arrhythmias, as well as reviewing recent advances in diagnosis and treatment strategies.
The incidence of cancer of the oesophagus is high in India but not as high as the rates reported from the Caspian Littoral of Iran. Incidence data available for three places in India--Bombay, Madras, and Bangalore--show regional variations. In Bombay, the rates for males are high compared to Madras and Bangalore.
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