Download full-text PDF |
Source |
|---|---|
| http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nrcardio.2011.21 | DOI Listing |
Publication Analysis
Top Keywords
Similar Publications
Background: Right ventricular pseudoaneurysms are extremely rare and there is no precise recommendation for their management.
Case Summary: We present the case of a successful coil embolization of a right ventricular pseudoaneurysm in a woman with chronic kidney disease due to perinuclear antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody vasculitis and a history of difficult placement of a hemodialysis catheter.
Discussion: Ventricular pseudoaneurysm is a contained rupture of the ventricular wall that can occur due to several causes.
Diagnostic Role of Endoscopic Ultrasound in Cardiac Angiosarcoma.
JACC Case Rep
January 2025
Cardiology Department, Schoen Hospital Neustadt, Holstein, Germany.
Primary cardiac tumors are a rare disease, with 20% of the cases being malignant. Among them, angiosarcoma is characterized by a short clinical course and poor prognosis, even after surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy. We present a 67-year-old woman diagnosed with a primary malignant tumor (angiosarcoma) infiltrating the right atrial myocardium.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTranscatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients With Interventricular Membranous Septal Aneurysms.
JACC Case Rep
January 2025
Interventional Cardiology Section, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, USA.
Aneurysms of the interventricular membranous septum are a rare anatomical feature that can be detected incidentally on computed tomography or echocardiography. Such aneurysms can pose challenges in the treatment of patients with aortic valve stenosis. A case series of 2 patients with membranous septal aneurysms treated successfully with current-generation balloon-expandable and self-expanding transcatheter heart valves is presented here.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntracardiac Echocardiography: The Front-Row View to Structural Heart Interventions.
JACC Case Rep
December 2024
Department of Cardiology, Heart Center Cologne, Faculty of Medicine and University Hospital, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany.
A Saudi Heart Association Position Statement on Cardiovascular Diseases and Diabetes Mellitus.
J Saudi Heart Assoc
December 2024
Bugshan Center, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Background: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) and diabetes mellitus are prominent public health concerns in Saudi Arabia owing to their increasingly high prevalence and burden. Based on this, the Saudi Heart Association (SHA) set out to develop an official position statement on CVD and diabetes mellitus, with a focus on the prevention and management of these conditions and relevant special populations in the context of Saudi Arabia.
Methods: A multidisciplinary panel of experts met under the auspices of the SHA in a series of meetings to review and discuss available evidence on the prevention and management of comorbid CVD and diabetes mellitus.
Want AI Summaries of new PubMed Abstracts delivered to your In-box?
Enter search terms and have AI summaries delivered each week - change queries or unsubscribe any time!