Heart failure due to peripartum cardiomyopathy presenting in the first week of puerperium-A case series from Nepal.

Key Clinical Message: Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is a rare cause of heart failure associated with pregnancy without any other known cause. With a prognosis that can vary from the complete recovery of left ventricular function to maternal mortality as well as recurrence with subsequent pregnancies, early diagnosis and treatment of PPCM is important in management. Bromocriptine treatment is beneficial effects on LVEF and mortality in women with severe acute PPCM in addition to standard heart failure therapy.

Haloperidol-induced sudden cardiac arrest in a recently detected HIV and hepatitis C patient: A unique case report.

We herein described a case of a 45-year-old male recently detected with HIV and Hepatitis C who presented with signs of sepsis, developed delirium, and received haloperidol. Surprisingly, 10 min after intravenous administration, the patient developed Torsades de pointes and required immediate resuscitation. The report discusses the limited instances of cardiac arrest linked to haloperidol use, despite its generally perceived safety.

Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome in a child following hypovolemic shock: a case report.

Introduction And Importance: Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is a condition that causes a wide range of clinical neurological manifestations like headache, seizures, visual changes, and altered mental sensations. It is diagnosed with the help of sequential neuroimaging findings. Manifestations may occur a few hours to months after the initial precipitating cause.

Misty mesentery, ascites, and bowel wall thickening in a child: Diagnostic clue for intestinal lymphangiectasia.

Primary intestinal lymphangiectasia (PIL) is a rare congenital disorder characterized by lymphatic system obstruction, resulting in the leakage of lymph into the bowel lumen. We present the case of a 6-year-old boy with recurrent diarrhea and weight loss. On examination, bilateral pitting edema in the lower limbs was observed.

Not every twist is ovarian torsion: a case report of isolated torsion of the fallopian tube in a child.

Unlabelled: Isolated fallopian tube torsion is a rare condition presenting with abdomen pain. The diagnosis is challenging because the clinical findings mimic several other conditions. In this article, we present a case of an adolescent girl who was diagnosed with the condition during laparoscopy.

Perforated marginal ulcer following Whipple procedure: A case report.

Marginal ulcers are rare complications of pancreatoduodenectomy. Patient can present with varying symptoms such as epigastric discomfort, pain, dysphagia, or can present in emergency department with complications like bleeding and perforation.

Comparative assessment of safety with leadless pacemakers compared to transvenous pacemakers: a systemic review and meta-analysis.

Background: Leadless pacemakers (LP) and transvenous pacemakers (TVP) are two stable pacing platforms currently available in clinical practice. Observational data show mixed results with regards to their comparative safety. This meta-analysis was aimed to evaluate the comparative safety of LP over TVP.