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View article: Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in adults hospitalizations in the United States; evaluating patient characteristics, COVID-19 associations, and mortality
Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in adults hospitalizations in the United States; evaluating patient characteristics, COVID-19 associations, and mortality Open
Introduction Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in adults (MIS-A) is thought to be closely linked with COVID-19 infection. This study aims to elucidate the demographics and clinical characteristics of MIS-A, aiding in timely diagnosis and m…
View article: Libman-Sacks endocarditis masquerading as suspected rat-bite fever
Libman-Sacks endocarditis masquerading as suspected rat-bite fever Open
Libman-Sacks endocarditis is usually associated with systemic lupus erythematosus and malignancies. It usually presents between ages 40 and 70 years. Our case was a seven year old child who was initially suspected and treated on lines of r…
View article: Malignant Course of Right Coronary Artery
Malignant Course of Right Coronary Artery Open
Anomalous origin of a coronary artery is uncommon but clinically significant. Manifestations vary from asymptomatic patients to those who present with angina pectoris, myocardial infarction, syncope, arrhythmias, and sudden cardiac death. …
View article: Contrast Induced Nephropathy- A Single Centre Observational Study
Contrast Induced Nephropathy- A Single Centre Observational Study Open
Background: CIN is an important cause of morbidity and mortality post cardiac procedures. Renal derangement and diabetes being the most important risk factors. Multifactorial causation of the disorder led us to study the risk factors assoc…
View article: Reactive Thrombocytosis Leading to Stent Thrombosis
Reactive Thrombocytosis Leading to Stent Thrombosis Open
Percutaneous coronary intervention is associated with many complications, and stent thrombosis is the most feared among them. Common etiologies of stent thrombosis include high angiographic thrombus burden, inadequate antiplatelet dosing, …
View article: A Rare Case of Scorpion Sting-Induced Myocarditis with Left Atrial Appendage Clot Leading to Thromboembolic Complications
A Rare Case of Scorpion Sting-Induced Myocarditis with Left Atrial Appendage Clot Leading to Thromboembolic Complications Open
Scorpion sting is common in India; usually, these are harmless and follow a benign clinical course but sometimes have serious life-threatening complications including death. Cardiovascular side effects are among the most important life-thr…
View article: Stuck Mitral Valve with Thromboembolic Stroke Managed with Anticoagulation and Mechanical Thrombectomy
Stuck Mitral Valve with Thromboembolic Stroke Managed with Anticoagulation and Mechanical Thrombectomy Open
Heart valve replacements are commonly performed these days in India with mitral valve replacement being most common of all. Thromboemboli are a major source of morbidity in patients with prosthetic heart valves. The incidence of clinically…
View article: Correlation between earlobe crease and coronary artery disease in Indian population- A multicentre experience
Correlation between earlobe crease and coronary artery disease in Indian population- A multicentre experience Open
Background: Earlobe crease (ELC) has been found to be associated with the presence of coronary artery disease (CAD) in many studies; however, studies from India are limited. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of CAD in t…
View article: Feto–maternal outcome in pregnancy with Heart Disease: A tertiary care centre experience
Feto–maternal outcome in pregnancy with Heart Disease: A tertiary care centre experience Open
Aim and Objectives: To know the prevalence and etiological types of heart disease in pregnant female and to describe the foetal and maternal outcome. Methodology: A retrospective hospital based study of all women with congenital or acquire…
View article: Successful Transcatheter PDA Device Closure in an Adult with Retrograde Wiring and Antegrade Snaring Approach
Successful Transcatheter PDA Device Closure in an Adult with Retrograde Wiring and Antegrade Snaring Approach Open
Patent ductus arteriosus accounts for 5 – 10% of all congenital heart disease in children. Currently, transcatheter closure is standard of care. Device closure in PDA is usually done by an antegrade technique where PDA is crossed from the …
View article: Stent Crushing as a Novel Therapeutic Option In-Stent Entrapment
Stent Crushing as a Novel Therapeutic Option In-Stent Entrapment Open
Stent Entrapment is a rare complication of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention if left in situ may cause intracoronary or systemic embolization, thrombus formation, emergent coronary artery bypass graft surgery, or death. We here present a …
View article: Successful percutaneous balloon dilatation of supravalvular aortic membrane
Successful percutaneous balloon dilatation of supravalvular aortic membrane Open
Supravalvular aortic stenosis is the least common type of left ventricular outflow tract obstruction. Primary balloon dilatation of membranous supravalvular aortic stenosis was performed in a 10-year-old male child with a remarkable reduct…
View article: Rare case of bacterial endocarditis associated with ostium secundum atrial septal defect
Rare case of bacterial endocarditis associated with ostium secundum atrial septal defect Open
Aortic valve disease and ventricular septal defects are common lesions to be associated with Infective Endocarditis. However atrial septal defect is rarely associated with infective endocarditis, due to shunting taking place between low pr…
View article: Large Right Ventricle Thrombus in Uhl’s Anomaly: A Rare Presentation of Extremely Rare Disease
Large Right Ventricle Thrombus in Uhl’s Anomaly: A Rare Presentation of Extremely Rare Disease Open
Uhl's anomaly is an extremely rare congenital cardiac malformation and is characterized by the partial or complete absence of right ventricular myocardium. The absence of myocardium may be the result of primary non-development of myocytes …