Arif Mustaqueem
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View article: HYPOPLASTIC POSTERIOR MITRAL LEAFLET ASSOCIATED WITH OSTIUM SECUNDUM ATRIAL SEPTAL DEFECT
HYPOPLASTIC POSTERIOR MITRAL LEAFLET ASSOCIATED WITH OSTIUM SECUNDUM ATRIAL SEPTAL DEFECT Open
View article: Myocarditis and right atrial thrombus in a patient with Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura- CASE REPORT
Myocarditis and right atrial thrombus in a patient with Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura- CASE REPORT Open
Background: Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura is a very rare form of thrombotic microangiopathy with an annual incidence ranging between 1.5-6 cases per million adult individuals. Cardiac involvement in thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpur…
View article: Normal Functioning Tilting Disc Aortic Valve in Its Fourth Decade
Normal Functioning Tilting Disc Aortic Valve in Its Fourth Decade Open
We report about a middle-aged male patient with rheumatic heart disease who had undergone an older generation tilting disc prosthetic aortic valve (Björk–Shiley valve) implantation 36 years back. He presented with severe mitral stenosis an…
View article: Double Orifice Mitral Valve: Two Patients with Contrasting Presentations
Double Orifice Mitral Valve: Two Patients with Contrasting Presentations Open
Double orifice mitral valve, despite being an extremely rare entity, may be encountered on routine echocardiographic studies in adults. The varied morphology of the valve may be complicated by coexisting anomalies of the subvalvular appara…
View article: Ruptured sinus of Valsalva aneurysm: A Case Report
Ruptured sinus of Valsalva aneurysm: A Case Report Open
One of the rare cardiac anomaly is Sinus of Valsalva aneurysm (SVA) that can rupture spontaneously into other cardiac chambers or the pericardial space.1 Here, we report a rare case of a right coronary sinus of Valsalva aneurysm with ruptu…
View article: Discrete Subaortic Stenosis in an Elderly Patient
Discrete Subaortic Stenosis in an Elderly Patient Open
Discrete subaortic stenosis is an uncommon condition in the elderly population. Echocardiographic examination can be useful for diagnosis with high accuracy. We present a case report of an elderly female patient who presented with accelera…
View article: Three-Dimensional Echo and Three-Dimensional Transesophageal Echocardiography for Mitral Valve Disease
Three-Dimensional Echo and Three-Dimensional Transesophageal Echocardiography for Mitral Valve Disease Open
Three-dimensional (3D) echocardiography is one of the greatest technologies, which has a significant contribution in the field of valvular heart disease, especially after the development of real-time (RT) capability in transthoracic as wel…