Chest Pain
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1. Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction: A Frequent, but Neglected Cause of Chest Pain
International Journal of Cardiovascular Sciences. Publicado em: 2022
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2. Adverse effects associated with favipiravir in patients with COVID-19 pneumonia: a retrospective study
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Favipiravir is generally used in treating coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pneumonia in Turkey. OBJECTIVE: To determine the side effects of favipiravir and whether it is a good treatment option. DESIGN AND SETTING: Retrospective study conducted in Atatürk Chest Diseases and Chest Surgery Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Tur
Sao Paulo Medical Journal. Publicado em: 2022
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3. Carotid Subclavian Bypass for the Treatment of Coronary Subclavian Steal Syndrome
Abstract Coronary subclavian steal syndrome is an uncommon cause of angina in patients with a previous coronary artery bypass graft procedure. The patient had chest pain with the exertion of the left upper limb, difference in blood pressure between the left and right arm, occlusion at the ostium of the left subclavian artery. He underwent carotid subclavian
Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery. Publicado em: 2022
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4. Giant Epicardial Cyst Eroding Left Ventricular Wall Mimicking as Simple Pericardial Cyst
Abstract Epicardial cysts are rarer benign tumors than pericardial cysts. There have been few reports on surgical management of epicardial cysts. A 17-year-old normotensive boy presented with chest pain and palpitations, which on evaluation was found to be a mediastinal mass (pericardial cyst). Surgical resection of the cyst via thoracotomy was planned. The
Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery. Publicado em: 2022
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5. Evaluation of Left Ventricular Systolic Function in Patients with Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction by Three-Dimensional Speckle-Tracking Imaging
Abstract Introduction: The objective of this study is to evaluate the left ventricular systolic function of patients with coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD) using the three-dimensional speckle-tracking imaging (3D-STI) technique. Methods: From June 2018 to June 2019,72 subjects from Huzhou Central Hospital were enrolled, including 42 CMD in-patients
Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery. Publicado em: 2022
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6. Pleural tuberculosis: experiences from two centers in Brazil
Abstract Objective: This study aimed to describe the clinical and laboratory findings of patients diagnosed with pleural tuberculosis at two hospitals in southern Brazil. Methods: Patients aged < 18 years were evaluated retrospectively. The patients’ medical and epidemiological history, tuberculin skin test results, radiological and pathological findings
Jornal de Pediatria. Publicado em: 2022
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7. Management of Acute Type A Aortic Dissection at a Public Cardiac Center in the Northeast Region of Brazil
Abstract Introduction: Aortic diseases are among the most serious cardiovascular diseases; the overall mortality rate due to diseases such as aneurysms and aortic dissections has been estimated at 2.78 per 100,000 persons in 2010, with a higher mortality rate in men than women. Our objective was to evaluate the epidemiological profile of patients with acute
Braz. J. Cardiovasc. Surg.. Publicado em: 2021-04
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8. Risk Stratification in Chest Pain: Impact on the Diagnosis of Acute Coronary Syndrome
Abstract Background The implementation of institutional protocols in the emergency department (ED) for risk stratification in patients with chest pain has been recommended. Objective To assess the sensitivity, specificity and predictive value of an institutional risk stratification protocol for chest pain suggestive of acute coronary syndrome (ACS). Met
Int. J. Cardiovasc. Sci.. Publicado em: 2021-02
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9. Sgarbossa Criteria in Left Bundle Branch Block in a Hypertensive Emergency, a Case Report
Abstract Left bundle branch block and hypertensive emergency are very common conditions in clinical cardiovascular and emergency practice. Hypertensive emergency encompasses a spectrum of clinical presentations in which uncontrolled blood pressure leads to progressive end-organ dysfunction. Suspected acute myocardial infarction in the setting of a left bundl
Int. J. Cardiovasc. Sci.. Publicado em: 2021-02
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10. Practical Approach to Acute Coronary Syndrome in Patients with COVID-19
Abstract Acute cardiac injury is associated with higher mortality in patients with the novel coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) and the exact etiology can be challenging to diagnose in the emergency setting during the pandemic. From a pathophysiological perspective, SARS-CoV-2 infection is characterized by an overproduction of inflammatory cytokines (IL-6,
Int. J. Cardiovasc. Sci.. Publicado em: 2021-02
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11. Surgical Management of Left Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm Presenting with Exertional Chest Pain
Abstract Left sinus of Valsalva aneurysm (SVA) is a very infrequent clinical entity. Valsalva aneurysms are often asymptomatic in right and non-coronary sinuses and the diagnosis is often incidental. A left SVA which presents with exertional chest pain due to compression of left coronary system arteries is extremely rare. In this case, we present a successfu
Braz. J. Cardiovasc. Surg.. Publicado em: 2020-08
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12. Compression of the Left Atrium and Pulmonary Veins Due to Ascending and Descending Aortic Aneurysms
Abstract An 89-year-old female patient presented to our cardiology outpatient clinic complaining of shortness of breath and back pain. Chest X-ray demonstrated a widened mediastinum. Transthoracic echocardiography showed an ascending aortic aneurysm and the modified apical 5-chamber view showed that left atrium was compressed between the ascending and descen
Braz. J. Cardiovasc. Surg.. Publicado em: 2020-04