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Cardiol Rev
December 2024
Department of Hospital Medicine, Cheshire Medical Center/Dartmouth Health Keene, NH.
Atrial fibrillation (AF) catheter ablation is safe and effective, though rare cases of takotsubo syndrome (TTS) have been observed without proven causation. This review synthesizes TTS following AF ablation case reports and series. Until October 2024, PubMed/Medline, SCOPUS, and Google Scholar were searched for AF ablation and TTS case reports and series.
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November 2024
Department of Neurosurgery, Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine, 2-1-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8421, Japan.
is associated with primary ciliary dyskinesia in humans. -knockout (-/- mice develop acute hydrocephalus shortly after birth owing to impaired ciliary motility and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) stagnation. In contrast to chronic adult-onset hydrocephalus observed in other models, this rapid ventricular enlargement indicates additional factors beyond CSF stagnation.
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September 2024
Department of Pharmacy, Provincial Hospital of Shandong First Medical University, Jinan, China.
Introduction: Immune checkpoint inhibitors can cause immune-related adverse events in various organ systems, with myocarditis being the most serious and life-threatening. This article reports three cases of immune myocarditis induced by camrelizumab, detailing the diagnostic and treatment process.
Case Report: Three cases of immune-related myocarditis caused by the use of camrelizumab are reported.
Eur Heart J Case Rep
October 2024
Department of Cardiology, Heart and Lung Center Helsinki University Hospital, Haartmanninkatu 4, FI-00029 HUS, Helsinki, Finland.
J Med Cases
September 2024
Department of Surgery, Service of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, University of Medicine, Tirana, Albania.
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is a rare condition that presents a diagnostic challenge due to its close resemblance to acute myocardial ischemia and other cardiac disorders. The excessive production of catecholamines triggers abnormal and severe changes in the myocardium, typically resulting in significant dyskinesia of the left ventricle's apex, reduced ejection fraction, hypotension, and pulmonary edema. Recent reports suggest that potential risk factors may include postmenopausal syndrome and intense, unexpected stress, whether related to life events or medical conditions.
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