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Decompression syndrome in SCUBA diver
Published
14 Aug 2019
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Pneumopericardium post pericardial drainage
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10 Jul 2012
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Separate origin of right coronary and conus arteries: normal variant
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15 Feb 2011
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Primary cardiac tumors
Primary cardiac tumors are uncommon and comprise only a small minority of all tumors that involve the heart: most are mediastinal or lung tumors that extend through the pericardium and into the heart, or metastases 1.
Epidemiology
Primary cardiac tumors have an estimated autopsy prevalence of ...
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Behçet disease
Behçet disease is a multisystemic and chronic inflammatory vasculitis of unknown etiology.
Epidemiology
The mean age at which Behçet disease occurs is 20-30 years. The disease is most prevalent in the Mediterranean, Middle East and East Asia. It is rarely reported in Europe. The highest incide...
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Wearable cardiac defibrillator
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22 Jun 2021
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Aberrant right subcvlavian artery - MR angiography
Published
08 May 2011
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MacCallum's patch - rheumatic heart disease
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16 Mar 2022
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Eosinophilic endocarditis
Eosinophilic endocarditis, also known as Löffler (Loeffler) endocarditis, is one of the cardiac manifestations of idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome. It is also considered a form of cardiomyopathy.
Epidemiology
There is limited information on the incidence of eosinophilic endocarditis. The ...
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Drug and toxin induced pulmonary hypertension
Drug and toxin induced pulmonary hypertension is one of the causes of pulmonary arterial hypertension. It falls under group 1.3 under the Dana point classification system of pulmonary hypertension.
Pathology
A wide range of different drugs have been associated with developing pulmonary hypert...
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Pulmonary edema
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04 May 2015
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Ventricular tachycardia
Ventricular tachycardia is a type of ventricular arrhythmia with at least three consecutive ventricular beats occurring at greater than 100 beats per minute. If left untreated, ventricular tachycardia can lead to ventricular fibrillation and cardiac arrest.
Epidemiology
Ventricular tachycardi...
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Ascending aortic aneurysm and Stanford A aortic dissection
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07 Dec 2022
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Aortic valve regurgitation
Aortic valve regurgitation, also known as aortic valve insufficiency or aortic valve incompetence, is a valvulopathy that describes leaking of the aortic valve during diastole that causes blood to flow in the reverse direction from the aorta and into the left ventricle.
Epidemiology
Aortic reg...
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Echogenic intracardiac focus
Published
10 May 2011
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Prosthetic valve thrombosis
Prosthetic valve thrombosis, valve thrombosis or leaflet thrombosis refers to thrombus formation of any component of a prosthetic heart valve and is a cause of prosthetic valve dysfunction and a potentially reversible complication of valvular surgery 1,2.
Subclinical leaflet thrombosis is an en...
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Septal branches of the left anterior descending artery
The septal branches of the left anterior descending artery supply blood flow to the interventricular septum of the heart.
Origin
These are right-sided branches (on axial CTCA) from the left anterior descending artery.
Supply
They provide the main blood supply to the anterior interventricular...
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Anomalous right coronary artery from the main pulmonary artery
Published
16 May 2022
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Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a dystrophinopathy and the most common muscular dystrophy.
Epidemiology
Duchenne muscular dystrophy has an incidence of 1 in 3500 to 5000 males 1,2. The condition is extremely rare in females due to its inheritance pattern, as discussed below 1.
Clinical p...
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Amplatzer septal occluder
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07 Mar 2013
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