Growth is the increase in body volume and mass due to the increase in cell number and size. Growth is determined in the intrauterine period by gender, intrauterine environment, intrauterine infections, maternal chronic diseases, genetic factors, chromosomal diseases, skeletal dys [....] » Read More
Cardiovascular diseases are a leading cause of death all over the world that affect public health significantly. Many risk factors are associated with cardio vascular disease, however one of the emerging risk factors, that can be managed, and prevented is the drug induced one. Ma [....] » Read More
Abstract: The primary causes of premature death are cardiovascular diseases, Cardiovascular diseases also led to around 17.9 million (32.1%) deaths in 2015 (8). Left ventricle dysfunction is the most recurrent consequence of ST-elevated myocardial infarction and still, it is a po [....] » Read More
Prolonged QTc interval is one of the critical risk factors for torsade de pointes and sudden cardiac death. QTc prolongation can be congenital or acquired. Medication side effects and electrolyte disturbances are two major acquired causes of a prolonged QTc interval. Case present [....] » Read More
Triple vessel coronary artery disease is a life-threatening cardiovascular condition. Patients who are asymptomatic yet have a high pretest probability should undergo an appropriate diagnostic test before the occurrence of an adverse event. Case presentation: A 68-year-old male w [....] » Read More
HeartMate 3 (HM3) left ventricular assist device (LVAD), a fully magnetically levitated centrifugal-flow pump has been evaluated in MOMENTUM 3, the largest LVAD trial ever conducted demonstrating excellent survival and safety outcomes with HeartMate 3™ LVAD. It has been pub [....] » Read More
Bioresorbable vascular scaffolds (BVS) are developed as a replacement for conventional drug-eluting stents (DES) used in percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). They are designed to limit the accrual of late adverse events observed in DES by dissolving once they have restored l [....] » Read More
Circadian rhythms are known to affect human body in various ways and blood pressure is not an exception; normally blood pressure drops during the night. Hypertension is a common treatable and controllable disease that could lead to fatal complications via different mechanisms. [....] » Read More
Doctors use corticosteroids in the treatment of various autoimmune and acute inflammatory conditions. More specifically, hydrocortisone is used in short-term high doses for remission induction in patients with moderate to severe flares of Crohn’s disease. This report descri [....] » Read More
While 99% of the time the heart develops normally in utero, approximately 1% of the time there is a problem usually involving one of the four heart valves, holes between the two atrium or ventricles or between the aorta and pulmonary artery or some combination of lesions. Althoug [....] » Read More
Introduction: The ductus arteriosus is a vascular structure that connects the proximal descending aorta to the roof of the main pulmonary artery near the origin of the left branch pulmonary artery. This physiologically essential fetal structure normally closes spontaneously [....] » Read More
Aim of the study: Clarification of the effect of management of diabetic ketoacidosis on both hypocalcemia and electrocardiographic “Wavy triple sign or Yasser’s sign” is the target for the current study. Background: Hypocalcemia is a well-known serious electr [....] » Read More
Background: Current angina questionnaires have been validated with data from unblinded trials of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in stable angina. ORBITA, the first placebo-controlled trial of PCI, provides an opportunity to validate existing angina assessments. [....] » Read More
Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) is a rare but potentially fatal complication of pregnancy that accounts for nearly 1 in 5 maternal deaths globally. Of these deaths, nearly half of them occur within one hour of symptom onset. Therefore, prompt and aggressive resuscitation strategies [....] » Read More
Introduction: Cardiac sarcoidosis (CS) is a rare inflammatory condition affecting the myocardium. Frequently CS is associated with arrhythmias such as atrial flutter (AF). Our aim was to characterize the patient demographics of CS patients and investigate the effect of AF on CS. [....] » Read More
Introduction: Studies show transthoracic 2D echocardiogram findings are varied in terms of right and left ventricular systolic function in COVID-19 patients. This three-month retrospective cohort analyzed 135 Severe and Critical COVID-19 adult patients admitted at Cardinal Santos [....] » Read More
Background: Brain injury is one of the complications of open heart surgery. Glutamate plays a key role in this process. In this study, we evaluated the neuroprotective effect of memantine as NMDAR inhibitor in patients undergoing on-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG [....] » Read More
A number of studies have shown that metabolic syndrome (MetS) is accompanied by an increase in arterial stiffness. In connection therewith, early detection of an increase in arterial stiffness in patients with MetS can help to prevent cardiovascular complications of them. Aim. To [....] » Read More
Oxidative stress and associated inflammatory processes, hypotension, and kidney dysfunction are crucial in the development and progression of sepsis, resulting in an immune response that leads to multiple organ failure. Hence, the strategies to limit this systemic inflammatory re [....] » Read More
Introduction: In end-stage chronic kidney disease (CKD) (stages 4-5) the prevalence of cognitive impairment (CI) has been estimated at 30-60%, twice the values observed in age- and sex-matched controls. Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) including hypertension and increased central ar [....] » Read More
Introduction: In 2021, cardiovascular diseases were identified as the leading cause of death worldwide by the WHO (Factsheet 2021). They are caused by oxidized LDL triggering a transformation of macrophages in the blood vessel wall into cholesterol-laden foam cells (Borén [....] » Read More
Background: Space travel results in significant gravitational and radiation stress on both the molecular and systemic levels, resulting in myriad cardiovascular changes that have largely been poorly characterized. Objective: To conduct a systematic review on the basic sci [....] » Read More
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As the literature lacks reports from Indian subcontinent, the present study was undertaken to understand Indian scenario at initial presentation of Type A Aortic Dissection (TAAD). Materials and method: Records of 162 patients operated for TAAD from June 2014 to June 2019 we [....] » Read More
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) stands at the top of the list of causes of death worldwide. With the epidemiological transition in India, the prevalence of non-communicable diseases, including CVDs, is on the rise. A quarter of the deaths occurring in India can be attributed to CVDs [....] » Read More
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Coronary Artery Disease, is the leading cause of death globally resulting in over 7 million deaths. Apurinic/apyrimidinic endonuclease 1/redox effector factor 1 (APE1/Ref-1) is a multifunctional protein that is mainly located in the nucleus. APE1 is involved in the base excision [....] » Read More
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The goal of this presentation is to tell about the benefits of protocols we have made to be followed for the Comprehensive management of patients with cardiovascular disease during Pre-operative , Post-operative ICU stay as well as In rehabilitation center or for those pati [....] » Read More
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INTRODUCTION An integrated approach towards managing a patient or inter speciality co-ordinated approach is characterized by a high level of collaboration and communication among various healthcare professionals in pursuance of complete management of each patient. It involves [....] » Read More
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Perioperative nursing care refers to the care rendered by nursing Team during pre-operative, intra-operative and post-operative stay of patients undergoing surgery. A patient undergoes different experiences during these phases with much stress and anxiety during the hospita [....] » Read More
In India, the incidence of coronary artery disease and related risk factors has risen dramatically. Coronary artery disease is a major public health concern worldwide. Anthropometric indices such as BMI, WC, WHR, and WHtR are low-cost and simple to measure and track. In many popu [....] » Read More
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Title : ONE HEART, ONE MIND, ONE PLANET: Behavioral Cardiology - The Elephant in Your Living Room
Robert Allan, Weill Cornell Medical Center, United States
A very large empirical database supports the field known variously as behavioral cardiology, cardiac psychology and psychocardiology. A PubMed search of the terms “psychosocial factors and cardiovascular disease (CVD)” yields more than 60,000 citations. In 2021, [....] » Read More
Title : Estimation of the predicted ten-year survival rate and the risk of cardiovascular complications in adult population in Russia
Mekhman N Mamedov, National Research Center for Preventive Medicine, Russian Federation
Aim. To assess the predicted ten-year survival rate and the risk of cardiovascular complications in adult population in the Vladimir region of the Russia. Material and methods. A cross-sectional population study included 1200 men and women aged 30-69 years from 5 cities of the V [....] » Read More
Title : Pericarditis is the most frequent post-COVID-19 complication and colchicine is a drug of choice
Sekib Sokolovic, Sarajevo University Clinical Center, Bosnia and Herzegowina
INTRODUCTION: The post-COVID-19 syndrome is a subacute chronic condition affecting certain recovered patients from the acute viral infection. The most post-covid symptoms resolve after 3 months, but some patients experience continuation of fatigue, shortness of breath, palpitatio [....] » Read More
Title : “The importance of sustained junctional tachycardia following cessation of radiofrequency current delivery in slow pathway ablation
Alireza Malekrah, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Background Apart from junctional rhythms during slow pathway ablation, there is limited knowledge on the junctional tachycardia persisting following the ablation cessation. So, this study aimed to determine the characteristics and significance of this rare arrhythmia. [....] » Read More
Title : PCOS : A Pre Heart Failure State
Abhijit Ray, FITTO Clinic, India
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) or Stein-Leventhal Syndrome is the most frequent endocrine illness, with systemic metabolic symptoms and neuroendocrine-immunity disruption commonly affecting 5%–10% of reproductive-age women described by two of the following three charact [....] » Read More
Title : Cardiometry: a new fundamental scientific field in cardiology
Mikhail Rudenko, Russian New University, Russian Federation
Listeners will learn about a fundamental discovery of a new blood flow mode with low friction due to structuring the flow in each cardiac cycle in the form of alternating rings of blood cells and plasma, which is accurately described mathematically by the authors. This radically [....] » Read More
Title : Drug Repositioning For Myocardial Infarction: Computational And Pharmacological Approach
Kesha, M S Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences, India
Myocardial Infarction (MI) related to cardiovascular diseases has been a major cause of death worldwide making it a challenge for the scientists to focus towards the protection of heart. The concept of Drug Repurposing showed Alpha-2 and Beta-1 adrenergic receptors having potent [....] » Read More
Title : Role of textile materials as cardiovascular implants
N Gokarneshan, SSM College of Engineering, India
Due to a steadily growing number of patients and considerable diagnostic and therapeutic advances, vascular diseases are becoming more and more important in general and clinical practices. The design and fabrication of synthetic vascular prostheses have been challenging to the ar [....] » Read More
Title : Use of ultrasound in non cardiac diagnosis
Namitha Aravind Baliga, Manipal University, India
Abstract: Use of Ultrasound in non cardiac diagnosis like gynaecological scanning, abdominal scanning, renal ultrasound, pelvic ultrasound, chest ultrasound and soft tissue imaging of the neck, vascular ultrasound. A brief description about how an Echocardiographer can identify [....] » Read More
Title : Assessment of cardiorespiratory fitness of individuals after stroke
Paula da Cruz Peniche, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil
Individuals after stroke have low levels of cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) (maximum oxygen consumption (VO2max)). The CRF informs about the capacity of the cardiovascular and respiratory systems to supply blood rich in oxygen and about the capacity of the muscular system to use [....] » Read More
Title : Clinical effectiveness of telmisartan as monotherapy for the management of Sri Lankan patients with hypertension
Tripti Sharma, USV Pvt Ltd, India
Background: There is an increase in number of hypertension patient in the Republic of Sri Lanka. Telmisartan is an angiotensin II receptor blocker & preferred as treatment of choice to achieve target blood pressure. Objective: The present study was conducted to evaluate th [....] » Read More
Title : Powering Biopharma research with Data and Genomics – the time is now
Dae Wook Lee, Novartis, Korea, Republic of
The human genetic techniques including Coding GWAS are generically associated with diseases whereas the expansion of Human Data Ecosystem in multi-geographic regions provide valuable insights on disease specific cohorts and genomic data. The investment on human genome research an [....] » Read More
Title : The impact of anemia on long-term mortality among post-acute myocardial infarction patients according to different levels of chronic kidney disease
Ygal Plakht, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel
Background: Anemia has been shown to be adversely associated with outcomes following acute myocardial infarction (AMI). Anemia is often related to chronic kidney disease (CKD) which is prevalent among AMI patients. Aims: To evaluate the prognostic effect of anemia by different [....] » Read More
Title : Into the Wall: Left Ventricular Noncompaction
Ronak Chhaya, University of South Florida, United States
Left ventricular noncompaction (LVNC) is a rare, congenital disorder affecting the lining of myocardial tissue. This distinct phenotype includes blood-filled trabeculations and deep recesses in the uncompressed endocardial wall with a thin, compact mesocardium. Clinical presentat [....] » Read More
Title : Case of tachycardia induced cardiomyopathy during pregnancy: clinical presentation and management
Andrii Labchuk, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, United States
Cardiomyopathy is a known complication of tachyarrhythmias and carries a relatively favourable prognosis when rate control or reversal of the underlying cause is achieved. However, in pregnancy, it may be difficult to distinguish other more sinister causes of cardiomyopathy fro [....] » Read More
Title : Evaluating the Independent Impact of Renal Function Decline on Coronary Artery Calcification in Patients Undergone Cardiac CT Scan
Amirali Fallahian, General Practitioner, Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death with most common etiology being coronary artery disease. Calcification in the intima and media layer of the vessel is of the first signs of of coronary artery involvement. On the other hand, end stage renal disease have been [....] » Read More
Title : Prescription Trends and Healthcare Expenditure of beta-blockers in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction in Australia in the last five years
Timothy Abrahams, Monash Health, Australia
Introduction Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF) remains one of the leading causes of mortality worldwide and in Australia, and places significant burden on healthcare costs. Beta-Blockers are guideline therapy in HFrEF but it is unclear how this evidence has [....] » Read More
Title : Can pre-operative patient factors predict permanent pacemaker implantation after Coronary Artery Bypass Grafts (CABG)?
Francesca Leone, Hull University Teaching Hospitals, United Kingdom
Approximately 1% of patients who undergo coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG) may require permanent pacemaker implantation (PPMI). Previous studies have investigated risk factors for PPMI including age, sex and the presence of renal disease. However, we wished to focus on [....] » Read More
Title : Application Of Cardiac Vector Hypotheses In Novel ECG Interpretation Method
Rajini Samuel, Shri Sathya Sai Medical College and Research institute, India
Electrocardiography (ECG) is one of the oldest diagnostic tool in medicine yet its interpretation remains an arduous task. A lot of advancements had come in the ECG machine, yet the basic physics principle of ECG is not clearly understood. The concept of Einthoven triangle [....] » Read More
Title : Case report: Non-bacterial thrombotic endocarditis in an immunocompromised patient
Mailing Flores Chang, SBH Health System, United States
We present a 62-year-old male with a past medical history of hypertension (HTN), coronary artery disease, human immunodeficiency virus, untreated lung adenocarcinoma, history of deep venous thrombosis, renal infarction, right popliteal artery thrombosis (treated with embolectomy [....] » Read More
Title : A rare case of symptomatic bradycardia secondary to Aripiprazole on 61-yo Male with Bipolar disorder type 1: Case report and literature review
Mailing Flores Chang, SBH Health System, United States
We present a case of a 61-year-old male with a medical history of bipolar disorder type I, diagnosed 1 year ago, recently started on aripiprazole. Presented to the emergency department (ED) complaining of intermittent episodes of dizziness that initiated after his second dose of [....] » Read More
Title : Bridge to Clip- Adjunctive Management of Acute Severe MR in the setting of Cardiogenic Shock
Alaha Mariam, Mercy Health- St. Rita's Medical Center, United States
Acute severe mitral regurgitation (MR) can occur through different mechanisms with two primary categories being functional or degenerative. Acute severe MR complicates 5-12% of CS cases. Definitive treatment is surgical repair or replacement according to current valvular heart di [....] » Read More
Title : A Case of Delayed Contrast Anaphylaxis Leading to ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI)
Sepideh Darbandi, MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center, United States
Case: Patient is an otherwise healthy 69 year old male with inferior STEMI s/p proximal RCA stent 3 days prior who was discharged in stable condition. Patient had been discharged on aspirin and clopidogrel for dual antiplatelet therapy. 48 hours after discharge, and a total [....] » Read More
Title : Cardiovascular Risk in Prostate Cancer Patients
Nikita Bastin, University of Pennsylvania, United States
Cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of mortality in prostate cancer patients1. Prostate cancer patients receiving androgen deprivation therapy (ADT), a standard treatment course for this population, are at higher risk for cardiovascular disease than patients whose treatment [....] » Read More
Title : Intraventricular Thrombolysis for LVAD Thrombosis
Stephanie Joppa, Medical College of Wisconsin, United States
Intro: This is a case of a patient with previous left ventricular assist device (LVAD) pump thrombosis and prior pump exchange, who developed recurrent pump thrombosis refractory to medical treatment and was not a candidate for a re-do pump exchange. Case: A 57 year old wom [....] » Read More
Title : Heart failure and the state of intracardiac hemodynamics in patients with atrial fibrillation depending on the past infection with COVID-19
Oleg Sychov, Strazhesko Institute of сardiology, Ukraine
Introduction: It is known that most patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) experience morphofunctional heart remodeling, and AF is one of the main causes of heart failure (HF). The aim of our study was to evaluate the course of HF, and to assess the state of intracardiac hemodyna [....] » Read More
Title : Heart rate variability in patients with atrial fibrillation depending on previous COVID-19 infection
Oksana Stasyshena, Strazhesko Institute of Cardiology, Ukraine
Introduction: It is known that the balance between sympathetic and parasympathetic regulation of the heart is characterized by indicators of heart rate variability (HRV). In patients with paroxysmal and persistent forms of atrial fibrillation (AF), HRV values ??may differ from no [....] » Read More
Title : Early initiation of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation saves live in severe COVID 19 infection: a case report
Hajra Munawar, University of Connecticut, United States
Background The utilization of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) as a rescue therapy for patients suffering from Covid 19 infection with respiratory failure remains controversial. According to the Extracorporeal life support organization registry, there are 13,126 patient [....] » Read More
Title : A rare case of acute pericarditis with pericardial effusion due to coinfection of Coxsackie virus A and B: A case report and literature review
Mailing Flores Chang, SBH Health System, United States
Pericarditis refers to an inflammatory process involving the heart, which can be due to a variety of infectious and non-infectious processes. We are presenting a case of a 59-year-old female with acute viral pericarditis due to a co-infection of coxsackie A and B virus, managed w [....] » Read More
Title : Early Preclinical Diagnosis of Trastuzumab induced Cardiotoxicity Among Breast Cancer Patients in West Virginia
Sneha S Pillai, Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, United States
The manifestation of cardiotoxicity induced by chemotherapeutic agents is a well-established pathophysiological consequence which may lead to chronic, progressive and often irreversible cardiac damage. While treatment options for breast cancer varies depending on the differentiat [....] » Read More
Title : Near Miss of Aortic Stenosis in Setting of Spinal Canal Stenosis: Not Just Another Fall
Shikha Jha, Saint Peter's University Hospital, United States
Introduction: Syncope is a transient loss of consciousness with several possible causes. Aortic stenosis is one of the most common causes of syncope in elderly patients. Case Presentation: A 65-year-old female patient presents with a chief complaint of a fall. She had an [....] » Read More
Title : Choosing a suitable animal model for causing myocardial infarction
Sirous Sadeghian Chaleshtori, University of Tehran, Iran (Islamic Republic of)
The diseases of cardiovascular are one of serious issues of the health. For applied objectives, medical researches should be according to scientific investigates on animals. Use an animal experimental model for myocardial infarction (MI) has specific importance. The differences i [....] » Read More
Title : Legal tips for healthy doctor patient relationship
Jyotsana Pandit, Sanskriti University, India
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