Abstract:
:A case of hydatid cyst affecting the right ventricle is described and role of tomographic scanning highlighted as it demonstrated a typical multilocular cyst arising from the right ventricle in the patient discussed here.
journal_name
Int J Cardioljournal_title
International journal of cardiologyauthors
Akhtar MJdoi
10.1016/0167-5273(91)90075-zsubject
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1991-12-01 00:00:00pages
432-4issue
3eissn
0167-5273issn
1874-1754pii
0167-5273(91)90075-Zjournal_volume
33pub_type
杂志文章abstract::Brugada syndrome is a disease with a high risk of sudden cardiac death. Genetic mutations of the cardiac sodium channel are linked to the characteristic electrocardiogram abnormality of Brugada syndrome. Dysfunction of the mutated sodium channel is reported to be temperature-sensitive. We experienced two patients with...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 信件
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2004.06.025
更新日期:2005-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Atrial fibrillation (AF) is associated with an increased risk of cognitive impairment and functional decline, and may contribute to development of dementia. OBJECTIVES:Data from a nationwide large-scale population-based cohort study are lacking. Besides, how best to predict the occurrence of incident dement...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,多中心研究
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.06.170
更新日期:2015-11-15 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:A number of challenges can affect long-term performance of endocardial implanted systems in pediatric patients. Select Secure™ lead offers potential advantages for this population. This analysis aims to evaluate long-term performance of this lead in children, with and without congenital heart disease. MET...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2018.01.007
更新日期:2018-03-15 00:00:00
abstract::We describe the prompt diagnosis and successful treatment of mitral valve endocarditis in a 52-year-old woman due to a recently described coagulase negative staphylococcus, Staphylococcus lugdunensis. Endocarditis due to this organism has a high mortality rate with 8 out of 12 published cases ending in fatality. Revie...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/0167-5273(96)02679-4
更新日期:1996-07-26 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:After introduction of up-titration strategy, there are limited data on comparison between the effects of angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEI) and angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF). The study sought to investigate the associatio...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,多中心研究
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2017.12.002
更新日期:2018-04-15 00:00:00
abstract::The effects of ACE inhibitors on the stenosed kidney in patients with unilateral arterial stenosis are not well characterised. While there are conflicting reports, some experimental and clinical evidence suggest that the stenosed kidney may undergo atrophy: secondary to effective blood pressure lowering and decreased ...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/0167-5273(95)02541-3
更新日期:1996-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:The potential role of hydration in prevention of contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) still remains to be unclear. METHODS:Nine-hundred and thirty-six patients scheduled for percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) were enrolled into the present study, and divided into normal (serum creatinine<1.5 mg/dl) and ...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,多中心研究,随机对照试验
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.05.004
更新日期:2008-06-06 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Microvesicles (MVs) are small membrane vesicles that are involved in atherotrombotic processes. In the present study, we evaluated the risk of MV protein levels on the occurrence of new vascular events in patients with clinically manifest vascular disease. METHODS:In this cohort study 1060 pa...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.01.231
更新日期:2013-10-03 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to develop a myocardial bioprosthesis for cardiac repair with an integrated online monitoring system. Myocardial infarction (MI) causes irreversible myocyte loss and scar formation. Tissue engineering to reduce myocardial scar size has been tested with variable success, y...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.04.181
更新日期:2014-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::We describe the case of a young female patient with syncope due to complex arrhythmias associated with Prinzmetal's angina. The clinical situation was reproduced by the cold pressor test. ...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 信件
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2008.12.076
更新日期:2010-08-06 00:00:00
abstract::Hypertension and diabetes frequently coexist and greatly increase cardiovascular risk. There are relatively few data on the relationship between blood pressure and plasma glucose in newly diagnosed diabetic subjects especially in Chinese. We examined the glycaemic status, blood pressure profiles and other clinical and...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s0167-5273(99)00002-9
更新日期:1999-04-30 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:There is no literature evaluating the effect of exercise on patients with aortic stenosis, in which patients with and without coronary artery disease were assessed separately. OBJECTIVE:To assess the effects of isometric exercise on the diastolic function in patients with aortic stenosis (AS). METHODS:18 p...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2004.10.014
更新日期:2005-09-15 00:00:00
abstract::Myocardial stunning has not been described in patients with cerebrovascular accidents. We present a patient in whom inferior wall hypokinesis, ST-segment elevations and Q waves developed after acute right hemisphere ischemic stroke. Total recovery ensued within 5 days. Coronary vasospasm induced by stroke-related symp...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s0167-5273(96)02879-3
更新日期:1997-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:UNLABELLED:The hemodynamic consequences of atrial fibrillation (AF) may lead to impairment of the left ventricular function and a reduction in exercise capacity. Studies on mechanical and neurohormonal remodelling in patients with AF are becoming increasingly important. The results could possibly enhance treatment stra...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2003.05.033
更新日期:2004-08-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:We sought to investigate the association between LVEF and clinical outcomes after NSTEMI, and the benefit of guideline-recommended pharmacotherapy in elderly patients. BACKGROUND:New-onset reduction in LVEF is common after NSTEMI in patients of advanced age. There is little information about outcomes in rel...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2019.07.019
更新日期:2019-12-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Association of valvular heart disease and lipid profile might be important as in the case of aortic stenosis. However, it has not been so far considered in detail the probable association of other valvular diseases, particularly of mitral stenosis (MS) with lipid profile. In our study, we aimed to search pos...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2005.10.003
更新日期:2006-10-10 00:00:00
abstract::This study examined the risk of cellular phone ringing interference with implantable loop recorders (ILR). The technical manual of ILR warns of potential interference by cellular phone in close proximity to the implanted device, corrupting the data stored in memory or causing inappropriate device operation. The ringin...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 信件
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2006.04.044
更新日期:2007-03-02 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Recent studies have demonstrated that undersized ring mitral annuloplasty (URMA) for chronic ischemic mitral regurgitation (CIMR) can induce iatrogenic mitral stenosis. The impact of this functional mitral stenosis on clinical and echocardiographic results is not well established. METHODS:125 consecutive UR...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2011.01.006
更新日期:2012-06-28 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Current guidelines on oral anticoagulation (OAC) in adults with congenital heart disease (ACHD) and atrial arrhythmias (AA) consist of heterogeneous and divergent recommendations with limited level of evidence, possibly leading to diverse OAC management and different outcomes. Therefore, we aimed to evaluate...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2017.12.038
更新日期:2018-04-15 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Cancer cachexia is thought to be the cause of >20% of cancer related deaths. Symptoms of cancer cachexia patients include depression and anorexia significantly worsening their quality of life. Moreover, in rodent models of cancer cachexia atrophy of the heart has been shown to impair cardiac function. Here, ...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.10.022
更新日期:2013-12-10 00:00:00
abstract::We report a case of extensive exfoliative dermatitis in a patient appearing 3 days after intracoronary administration of non-ionic contrast medium Iodixanol (Visipaque) during the primary percutaneous coronary intervention. The patient presented with acute myocardial infarction and has never exposed to any X-ray contr...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 信件
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2006.11.179
更新日期:2008-02-29 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To explore the value of transthoracic and right heart contrast echocardiography in the diagnosis of coronary sinus septal defect (CSSD), also known as unroofed coronary sinus. METHODS:The echocardiographic characteristics of 20 patients with CSSD who underwent surgery in our hospital between October 1999 and...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2012.11.113
更新日期:2013-09-30 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:In a randomized trial, baroreflex activation therapy (BAT) improved exercise capacity, quality of life and NT-proBNP in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF). In view of different mechanisms underlying HFrEF, we performed a post-hoc subgroup analysis of efficacy and safety of BAT...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2018.04.075
更新日期:2018-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:AV delay optimisation of biventricular pacing devices (cardiac resynchronisation therapy, CRT) is performed in trials and recommended by current guidelines. The Doppler echocardiographic iterative method is the most commonly recommended. Yet whether it can be executed reliably has never been tested formally....
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2012.09.097
更新日期:2013-09-20 00:00:00
abstract::We studied the effect of intravenous pirenzepine (3 mg) in normal subjects (n=15, 43+/-16 years old) and in patients with chronic heart failure (n=15, 61+/-12 years old) to assess the effect of low-dose pirenzepine on vagal activity. R-R intervals and the standard deviations, low-frequency power (LF: ln ms2, 0.04-0.15...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s0167-5273(98)00335-0
更新日期:1999-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Vascular wall remodeling is a major factor contributing to restenosis after angioplasty that involves migration and proliferation of vascular smooth muscle cells. The release of matrix-degrading metalloproteinases, including metalloproteinase-2 and metalloproteinase-9, facilitates remodeling. Experimental da...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s0167-5273(03)00092-5
更新日期:2003-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::There has been some debate on usefulness of the exercise test in risk stratification after myocardial infarction in the thrombolytic era. This was assessed in 295 patients of whom 184 were treated with thrombolysis. Each had an exercise test using a modified Naughton protocol within 14 days of acute myocardial infarct...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/0167-5273(94)90128-7
更新日期:1994-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::Andersen–Tawil syndrome (ATS) is a rare hereditary multisystem disorder. Ventricular arrhythmias, periodic paralysis and dysmorphic features constitute the classic triad of ATS symptoms. The expressivity of these symptoms is, however, extremely variable, even within single ATS affected families, and not all ATS patien...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.10.010
更新日期:2013-12-05 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:The LHFRS is a simple score derived from three factors (history of hypertension, history of coronary artery disease/myocardial infarction, and red blood cell distribution width) deployed for the risk stratification of AHF in Greek population. This study aimed to validate the Larissa Heart Failure Risk Score ...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2019.12.051
更新日期:2020-05-15 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:The usual diagnostic work-up of chest pain patients includes clinical risk profiling and exercise-ECG, possibly followed by additional tests. Recently cardiac computed tomographic angiography (CCTA) has been employed. We evaluated the prognostic value of the combined use of exercise-ECG and CCTA for the deve...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2011.12.016
更新日期:2013-07-15 00:00:00