Faheem Ul Haq,Fatima Jalil,Saman Hashmi et al.
Faheem Ul Haq et al.
Introduction: Congenital heart disease (CHD) is associated with multiple risk factors, consanguinity may be one such significant factor. The role of consanguinity in the etiology of CHD is supported by inbreeding studies,...
Alan H Bittles
Alan H Bittles
Numerous articles have been published linking consanguineous marriage to an elevated prevalence of congenital heart disease, with ventricular septal defects and atrial septal defects the most commonly cited disorders. While initially persua...
The role of the Fontan operation in the treatment of congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries [0.03%]
Fontan手术在大动脉转位治疗中的作用
Tom R Karl
Tom R Karl
Congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries (ccTGA) is a complex cardiac anomaly with an unfavorable natural history. Surgical treatment has been available for over 50 years. Initial procedures used for ccTGA did not correct ...
Shyam S Kothari
Shyam S Kothari
Mahboobi Hamidreza,Parhiz Ali Asghar,Jahanshahi Keramat Allah et al.
Mahboobi Hamidreza et al.
Gurpreet S Gulati,Shyam S Kothari
Gurpreet S Gulati
We present the cardiac magnetic resonance images of an unusual form of cardiac tuberculosis. Nodular masses in a sheet-like distribution were seen to infiltrate the outer myocardium and pericardium along most of the cardiac chambers. The le...
R Krishna Kumar
R Krishna Kumar
Medicine in the 21(st) century is increasingly dependent on technology. Unlike in many other areas, the cost of medical technology is not declining and its increasing use contributes to the spiraling healthcare costs. Many medical professio...
Suresh Punam Suryawanshi,Braj Das,Amar N Patnaik
Suresh Punam Suryawanshi
Myocardial infarction in children is extremely rare and can have various etiologies. The following two case reports highlight rare but important causes of myocardial infarction in children. ...
Kodamaea ohmeri tricuspid valve endocarditis with right ventricular inflow obstruction in a neonate with structurally normal heart [0.03%]
新生儿正常心脏三尖瓣关闭不全合并右心房流入道障碍引起的 kodamaea ohmeri 菌感染心内膜炎
Ponnusamy S Sundaram,Sasidharan Bijulal,Jaganmohan A Tharakan et al.
Ponnusamy S Sundaram et al.
The yeast Kodamaea (Pichia) ohmeri is a rare human pathogen with infrequent report of neonatal infection. Native valve endocarditis by Kodamaea ohmeri is extremely rare. The current case report describes a case of fatal nosocomial native va...
LEOPARD syndrome in an infant with severe hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and PTPN11 mutation [0.03%]
携带PTPN11基因突变的严重肥厚型心肌病婴儿的 leopard 综合征
Madhusudan Ganigara,Atul Prabhu,Raghvannair Suresh Kumar
Madhusudan Ganigara
In LEOPARD syndrome, mutations affecting exon 13 of the PTPN11 gene have been correlated with a rapidly progressive severe biventricular obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). This is a report of early onset severe HCM in an infant ...