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Echocardiography
January 2025
Department of Hospitalization, National Institute of Cardiology Ignacio Chavez, Mexico City, Mexico.
A 43-year-old woman presented with dyspnea and cough, initially misdiagnosed as respiratory syncytial virus. Persistent symptoms led to pulmonary thromboembolism treatment, but worsening issues revealed recurrent pericardial effusion. Imaging and biopsy confirmed pulmonary artery intimal sarcoma, mimicking thromboembolism, and autoimmune disease, underscoring diagnostic challenges.
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December 2024
Human infection with Cuterebra species is the most common form of endemic myiasis in North America. The authors present a case of a `12-year-old female with left upper eyelid swelling 1 week after visiting a petting farm in Manitoba. A larva was removed with forceps through an eyelid skin pore and identified as Cuterebra sp.
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December 2024
Debre Markos University, Surgery Department, Ethiopia. Electronic address:
Introduction And Importance: Hydatid disease, caused by the Echinococcus parasite, is a significant health concern in endemic regions. While commonly found in the liver and lungs, breast involvement is rare. We present a case of a hydatid cyst in the breast of a 34-year-old woman from Ethiopia, initially suspected to be breast cancer.
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December 2024
Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong SAR, China.
Background: Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia (CPVT) is a rare inherited arrhythmia disorder characterized by ventricular arrhythmia triggered by adrenergic stimulation.
Case Presentation: A 9-year-old boy presented with convulsions following physical exertion. Bidirectional ventricular tachycardia (VT) during a treadmill test led to the diagnosis of catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia (CPVT).
Int J Cardiol Heart Vasc
February 2025
Department of Radiology, Innsbruck Medical University, Innsbruck, Austria.
Background: Stroke is a feared complication after TAVI. The objective was to assess whether left atrial appendage (LAA) filling-defect (FD) patterns from early and late-phase computed tomography (CT), predict stroke/TIA in patients with severe aortic stenosis.
Methods: 124 patients with severe aortic stenosis (79.
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