Accessory mitral valve tissue causing severe left ventricular outflow tract obstruction in a post-Senning patient with transposition of the great arteries [0.03%]
右旋心大动脉转位Senning术后患者发生二尖瓣冗余组织导致左心室流出道严重狭窄病例报告
Prashanth Panduranga,Thomas Eapen,Salim Al-Maskari et al.
Prashanth Panduranga et al.
Accessory mitral valve tissue is a rare congenital anomaly associated with congenital cardiac defects and is usually detected in the first decade of life. We describe the case of an 18-year old post-Senning asymptomatic patient who was foun...
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Heart international. 2011;6(1):e6. DOI:10.4081/hi.2011.e6 2011
Elio Venturini,Lucia Magni
Elio Venturini
We describe a case of a single coronary artery originating from the right coronary sinus and bifurcating into the left coronary artery (LCA) and right coronary artery (RCA) in a 74-year old woman, with a non-ST elevation acute myocardial in...
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Heart international. 2011;6(1):e5. DOI:10.4081/hi.2011.e5 2011
Association of interatrial septal abnormalities with cardiac impulse conduction disorders in adult patients: experience from a tertiary center in Kosovo [0.03%]
成人患者房间隔异常与心脏冲动传导障碍关联：科索沃三级医疗中心的经验
Aurora Bakalli,Ejup Pllana,Dardan Koçinaj et al.
Aurora Bakalli et al.
INTERATRIAL SEPTAL DISORDERS, WHICH INCLUDE: atrial septal defect, patent foramen ovale and atrial septal aneurysm, are frequent congenital anomalies found in adult patients. Early detection of these anomalies is important to prevent their ...
Pressure ulcer: an unreported complication of the Safeguard® hemostasis device. No need to crack under pressure [0.03%]
Safeguard止血装置的压疮并发症：无需过分担心
Claudio Moretti,Giorgio Quadri,Fiorenzo Gaita et al.
Claudio Moretti et al.
Diagnostic cardiac catheterizations are predominantly performed using the femoral artery access. Several devices have been developed to aid in the closure of femoral arteriotomy.Safeguard® is a new pneumatic compression device that has bee...
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Heart international. 2011;6(1):e3. DOI:10.4081/hi.2011.e3 2011
Malnutrition as assessed by nutritional risk index is associated with worse outcome in patients admitted with acute decompensated heart failure: an ACAP-HF data analysis [0.03%]
营养风险指数评估的营养不良与急性心衰住院患者的预后恶化有关——ACAP-HF数据分析结果
Emad F Aziz,Fahad Javed,Balaji Pratap et al.
Emad F Aziz et al.
Malnutrition is common at hospital admission and tends to worsen during hospitalization. This controlled population study aimed to determine if serum albumin or moderate and severe nutritional depletion by Nutritional Risk Index (NRI) at ho...
Muhammad Nadeem Attar,Hossam Elmahy,Grahame K Goode
Muhammad Nadeem Attar
Acute aortic dissection is a cardiac emergency which can present as inferior myocardial infarction. It has high morbidity and mortality requiring prompt diagnosis and treatment. Rapid advances in non-invasive imaging have facilitated the ea...
Case Reports
Heart international. 2011;6(1):e1. DOI:10.4081/hi.2011.e1 2011
Subclinical coronary atherosclerosis identified by coronary computed tomographic angiography in asymptomatic morbidly obese patients [0.03%]
无症状重度肥胖患者的亚临床冠状动脉粥样硬化病变的冠状动脉CT血管造影诊断结果显示
Martin S Lubanski,Thomas E Vanhecke,Kavitha M Chinnaiyan et al.
Martin S Lubanski et al.
Obesity is a common public health problem and obese individuals in particular have a disproportionate incidence of acute coronary events. This study was undertaken to identify coronary artery lesions as well as associated clinical features,...
Bilateral coronary - pulmonary fistulae, diagnosed by transoesophageal echocardiogram [0.03%]
食管超声心动图诊断的双侧冠肺瘘
Krishna Kishor Kadappu,Rohan Rajaratnam,John K French et al.
Krishna Kishor Kadappu et al.
Bilateral coronary artery fistulae to pulmonary artery is a rare condition. We diagnosed this condition by transoesophageal echocardiogram and successfully treated with surgery. ...
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Heart international. 2010 Dec 31;5(2):e14. DOI:10.4081/hi.2010.e14 2010
Flexible band versus rigid ring annuloplasty for functional tricuspid regurgitation [0.03%]
三尖瓣反流功能环修复的弹性成形环与rigid环整形效果的对比研究
Hironori Izutani,Teruya Nakamura,Kanji Kawachi
Hironori Izutani
We review and compare our experience with tricuspid ring annuloplasty between usage of the Cosgrove-Edwards flexible band and the MC(3) rigid ring for repair of functional tricuspid regurgitation to determine the efficacy and mid-term durab...
Characterization of coronary plaques with combined use of intravascular ultrasound, virtual histology and optical coherence tomography [0.03%]
结合血管内超声、虚拟组织学及光学相干断层扫描技术分析冠状动脉斑块的特性
Guillermo Sánchez-Elvira,Isabel Coma-Canella,Miguel Artaiz et al.
Guillermo Sánchez-Elvira et al.
According to post-mortem studies, luminal thrombosis occurs from plaque rupture, erosion and calcified nodules. In vivo studies have found thin cap fibroatheroma (TCFA) as the main vulnerable lesion, prone to rupture. Few data about other p...