Complex Infective Endocarditis: Uncommon Presentations and Their Multisystem Complications - A Case Series [0.03%]
复杂感染性心内膜炎的不常见表现及其多系统并发症——一系列病例报告
Fulvio Cacciapuoti,Salvatore Crispo,Valentina Capone et al.
Fulvio Cacciapuoti et al.
Infective endocarditis (IE) is a potentially life-threatening condition characterized by infection of the heart valves or endocardial surface, leading to significant morbidity and mortality. This case series explores four unusual presentati...
Impact of Angiotensin Receptor-Neprilysin Inhibitor Therapy on Cardiac Remodeling in Patients with Heart Failure and Reduced Ejection Fraction [0.03%]
血管紧张素受体-中性肽酶抑制剂治疗对射血分数降低的心力衰竭患者心脏重塑的影响
Mahmoud Hazem Ahmed Sadek,Mona Ibrahim Aboul-Saud,Ahmed Mohamed El Missiri et al.
Mahmoud Hazem Ahmed Sadek et al.
Background: Cardiac remodeling in response to hemodynamic and neurohormonal factors is the primary driver of heart failure progression. Angiotensin receptor-neprilysin inhibitor (ARNI) has superior beneficial effects on m...
Multimodality Imaging of Aortic Valve Tendon Mimicking Aortic Dissection [0.03%]
多模式成像鉴别主动脉瓣纤维三角病变模拟主动脉夹层
Shing Ching,Karl Chan
Shing Ching
A 53-year-old woman was evaluated for left ventricular hypertrophy. Transthoracic echocardiography showed a mobile linear density in the ascending aorta and eccentric aortic insufficiency, raising the concern of aortic dissection. Transesop...
Decoding the Rhythm: The Additive Value of Left Atrial Appendage Flow in the Diagnosis of Atrial Tachyarrhythmias [0.03%]
左心耳血流在房性心动过速诊断中的附加价值：解读心脏的节奏密码
Amir Aker,Yuval Avidan,Nissan Ben Dov et al.
Amir Aker et al.
Background: The diagnosis of atrial tachyarrhythmias might be challenging at times. Assessing Doppler flow patterns of the left atrial appendage (LAA) using echocardiography, mainly transesophageal echocardiography, repre...
Exploring the Role of Echocardiography in Mounting an Effective Emergency Public Health Response during Disasters [0.03%]
探讨超声心动图在灾情期间建立有效的公共卫生应急响应中的作用
Saurabh RamBihariLal Shrivastava,Prateek Sudhakar Bobhate,Nurita Aziza
Saurabh RamBihariLal Shrivastava
Isolated Common Iliac Aneurysm and Dilated Left Ventricle: Kill Two Birds with One Stone? [0.03%]
孤立的髂动脉瘤与左室扩大：“一石二鸟”？
Giovanni Cimmino,Adriano Caputo,Paolo Golino et al.
Giovanni Cimmino et al.
Strongyloides stercoralis is a nematode commonly known as roundworm. Humans are the primary host for the parasite and are infected when bare skin is exposed to contaminated soil. Once in the skin of the human host, the larvae migrate to the...
Stress Echo 2030 Study: A Flagship Project of the Italian Society of Echocardiography and Cardiovascular Imaging [0.03%]
意大利超声心动图和心血管影像学会旗舰项目应激回声2030研究
Eugenio Picano,Quirino Ciampi,Rosina Arbucci et al.
Eugenio Picano et al.
Over the past decade, stress echocardiography has evolved from a test for assessing epicardial artery stenosis to a comprehensive functional test, targeting multiple cardiovascular parameters. The new approach includes several structured st...
Stress Cardiomyopathy Complicated By Left Ventricular Thrombosis with Fatal Detachment [0.03%]
应激性心肌病合并左室血栓致死病例一则
Maria Vincenza Polito,Alessandra Maria Esposito,Maria Grazia Barbato et al.
Maria Vincenza Polito et al.
Left ventricular thrombosis (LVT) in stress cardiomyopathy or Takotsubo syndrome (TTS) is a moderately frequent complication. However, cardioembolic events are not frequently reported. Herein, we present a case report of 80-year-old patient...
Maria Ludovica Carerj,Davide Restelli,Cristina Poleggi et al.
Maria Ludovica Carerj et al.
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain the leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, and traditional preventive measures focus on lifestyle modifications, pharmacologic interventions, and risk stratification. Recently, imaging has ...
Global Longitudinal Strain versus Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction for the Prediction of Short-term Clinical Progression in Asymptomatic Stable Heart Failure Patients [0.03%]
无症状稳定心力衰竭患者短期临床进程的全球纵向应变与左室射血分数的比较研究
Alexander Marschall,Freddy Delgado Calva,Inés Gómez Sánchez et al.
Alexander Marschall et al.
Background: Left ventricular global longitudinal strain (LV GLS) has shown to allow for risk stratification in heart failure (HF) patients with greater accuracy than LV ejection fraction (LVEF). However, previous studies ...