Ludwig Cáceres-Farfán,Milagros Moreno-Loaiza,W Samir Cubas
Ludwig Cáceres-Farfán
The ankle-brachial index (ABI) is the relationship between the systolic blood pressure taken at the ankle level and the brachial artery. A pathological ABI (1.40) indicates the presence of peripheral artery disease (PAD). Many studies indic...
[Epidemiological characteristics of heart transplant recipients in Peru 2010-2020] [0.03%]
2010-2020年秘鲁心脏移植受者的流行病学特征分析
Gracia Del Carmen Polo Lecca,Franz Ronald Soplopuco Palacios,Walter Alberto Alarco León et al.
Gracia Del Carmen Polo Lecca et al.
Objective: To evaluate the epidemiological, clinical, surgical, pathological characteristics and outcomes in the follow-up of heart transplant recipients at the National Cardiovascular Institute during 2010-2020. ...
[Ventricular diverticulum in Cantrell´s pentalogy: rare but not isolated entities] [0.03%]
坎特尔五联征伴发室壁瘤：罕见但不应忽视的组合病症
María Concepción Rocha-Arrieta,Antonio Arias-Díaz,Enrique Felipe Soto Zárate et al.
María Concepción Rocha-Arrieta et al.
Pentalogy of Cantrell is a rare entity characterized by a combination of alterations, among which the following stand out: defects of the pericardium, heart, diaphragm, lower third of sternum and abdominal wall. On the other hand, congenita...
Santiago Forero,Nelson Leandro Moreno
Santiago Forero
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is the more commonly (60 to 70 percent) genetically determined disease of the heart muscle caused by mutations in one of several sarcomere genes that encode components of the heart's contractile apparatus. It is ...
Milagros Mallma Gomez,Josafat Condori Ccallo,David Miranda Noé
Milagros Mallma Gomez
Homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HFH) is a rare and life-threatening disease that can manifest as coronary artery disease or severe aortic stenosis before twenties. We present the case of a male adolescent who was hospitalized with...
[Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia in adolescents: a clinical, electrocardiographic and genetic diagnosis] [0.03%]
青少年多形性室速的临床、心电图和基因诊断——关于 catecholaminergic 多形性室速的病例报告及文献复习
María Concepción Rocha-Arrieta,Antonio Arias-Díaz,Carlos Alberto Quiróz-Romero et al.
María Concepción Rocha-Arrieta et al.
Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia is one of the most lethal channelopathies, characterized by ventricular arrhythmias triggered by stress or physical activity. We present the case of an adolescent who consulted for recur...
[Congenital heart disease associated with the most prevalent chromosomal syndromes: a literature review] [0.03%]
常见染色体综合征伴发先天性心脏病的临床特点及发生机制——文献复习
José Eduardo Castillo Lam,Oscar Eduardo Elías Adauto,Gian Paolo Huamán Benancio
José Eduardo Castillo Lam
Most frequent chromosomal syndromes like Down, Patau, Edwards, Turner, and Williams affect the pediatric population in various ways, and congenital heart disease explains the altered quality of life they suffer. There is a lack of studies r...
Roberto Baltodano-Arellano,Kelly Cupe-Chacalcaje,Ángela Cachicatari-Beltrán
Roberto Baltodano-Arellano
[Valve thrombosis and thrombolytic therapy in modern era: a case report] [0.03%]
[现代卵圆孔未闭继发右心房血栓形成及溶栓治疗1例]
Oswaldo E Aguilar-Molina,David Prada-Escobar,Jairo A Gándara-Ricardo et al.
Oswaldo E Aguilar-Molina et al.
Prosthetic valve thrombosis is a feared complication with an annual incidence ranging between 0.3 to 1.3%. Diagnostic approach is essential for a better prognosis and ultimately determines the chosen therapeutic strategy. Emergent valvular ...
[Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on ST - elevation myocardial infarction management in a reference center of northern Peru] [0.03%]
新冠肺炎疫情对北部秘鲁一家区域性医疗中心STEMI治疗的影响
Jean Pierre Carrión Arcela,Piero Custodio-Sánchez,Tatiana Gisell Coca Caycho
Jean Pierre Carrión Arcela
Objective: To evaluate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the ST-Elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) management in a reference center of northern Peru. ...