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Autor:
Magdy Migeed, Athanasios Kapetanopoulos, Gene Peckham, Christopher A. Clyne, Francis J. Kiernan, Jeffrey Kluger
Publikováno v:
Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine. 7:430-433
A persistent left superior vena cava was discovered in a 66-year-old man with heart failure undergoing implantation of a biventricular pacing and defibrillator device. An active fixation right ventricular defibrillator lead was placed through a curve
Autor:
Robert C. Hendel, Athanasios Kapetanopoulos, Ethan J. Spiegler, James E. Udelson, Gary V. Heller, Harry P. Selker, Joni R. Beshansky, J. Hector Pope, Robin Ruthazer, John L. Griffith, James A. Feldman
Publikováno v:
Journal of Nuclear Cardiology. 11:570-577
Resting myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) improves the triage of patients presenting to the emergency department (ED) with symptoms suggestive of acute cardiac ischemia (ACI). In the ED setting the presence of diabetes mellitus (DM) is a predictor o
Publikováno v:
Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine. 8:741-743
We describe two patients with newly implanted automatic implantable cardioverter-defibrillators that had excessive defibrillation thresholds associated with hypothermia at intraoperative defibrillation threshold testing. Normal defibrillation thresho
Autor:
Marcin R Dada, Francis J Kiernan, Deborah J Murphy, Jill Cloutier, Athanasios Kapetanopoulos, Bhupinder Singh, Rameez Sayyed, Jeffrey F Mather, Roger A Mennett, Anuj R Shah, Raymond G McKay
Publikováno v:
Circulation. 118
BACKGROUND: Although previous data suggest persistent clinical benefit of sirolimus-eluting stents (SES) in reducing target vessel revascularization without an increase in myocardial infarction (MI), cumulative stent thrombosis and mortality, the lon
Publikováno v:
Journal of nuclear cardiology : official publication of the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology. 14(6)
Background The global left-ventricular (LV) ejection fraction (EF) is a powerful predictor of cardiac death (CD). There are limited data on the prognostic value of regional LV function. We examined the role of visually assessed regional wall motion i
Publikováno v:
European heart journal. 28(17)
A 53-year-old female underwent non-invasive coronary angiography with 64-slice multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) due to chest discomfort and an abnormal exercise treadmill test. Although there was no evidence of atherosclerotic coronary artery
Publikováno v:
Medicine and science in sports and exercise. 38(5)
The congenital long QT syndrome (LQTS) is caused by cardiac ion channel mutations, which predispose young individuals to sudden cardiac death often related to exercise. The issue of LQTS and sports participation has received significant publicity due
Publikováno v:
Connecticut medicine. 68(3)
Patients with advanced AIDS are prone to opportunistic infections, including disseminated disease from Mycobacterium avium-complex (MAC). We describe the first reported case of MAC related pleural effusion causing cardiac tamponade.
Publikováno v:
Current cardiology reports. 5(1)
Pharmacologic stress testing with myocardial perfusion imaging has enabled patients who cannot complete adequate exercise to undergo diagnostic and prognostic evaluation for coronary artery disease. Pharmacologic stress agents belong to two groups: v