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Publikováno v:
The American Journal of Case Reports
Patient: Male, 34-year-old Final Diagnosis: Infected atrial myxoma Symptoms: Chest pain Medication: — Clinical Procedure: — Specialty: Cardiology Objective: Rare disease Background: Although left atrial myxoma is the most common benign primary ca
Publikováno v:
Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography. 17:443-447
Assessment of right ventricular (RV) function remains challenging because of complex RV chamber geometry and a paucity of easily derived and objective functional methods.Visual 2-dimensional echocardiographic estimates of RV ejection fraction (EF), t
Autor:
Robert F. Brooker, Michel G. Farah
Publikováno v:
Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 9:304-307
M ULTIPLE INVESTIGATORS have demonstrated that cardiac tamponade can present in an atypical fashion after cardiac surgery. 1-6 The classical features of pulsus paradoxus, distended neck veins and equalization of pulmonary capillary wedge, pulmonary a
Autor:
William H. Leukhardt, Alan H. Markowitz, Edward M.C. Hsiao, Michel G. Farah, Carsten Schröder
Publikováno v:
The Annals of thoracic surgery. 95(1)
An asymptomatic 57-year-old woman presented for resection of a fifth cardiac myxoma. To avoid complete redissection of the heart, we proposed a video-assisted transaortic approach for a recurrent left ventricle (LV) myxoma resection. In a hybrid appr
Autor:
Michel G. Farah
Publikováno v:
Chest. 105:65-68
Purpose Cardiac myxomas are rare benign tumors of the heart. Although most cases are sporadic, rare familial occurrence has been described. The aim of this study was to evaluate tumor involvement in family members of patients with cardiac myxoma and
Autor:
George Chamoun, Michel G. Farah
Publikováno v:
Chest. 97:1012-1014
We report the case of a 27-year-old man who developed isolated right atrial tamponade eight weeks following aortic valve replacement. The diagnosis was made by two-dimensional and contrast echocardiography and was subsequently confirmed by cardiac ca
Autor:
Hani Hawawini, Michel G. Farah
Publikováno v:
Chest. 104:1604-1605
A 74-year-old woman presented with a stroke. Transesophageal echocardiography showed evidence of a thrombus attached to the wall of the ascending aorta that was not detected by the transthoracic approach. The thrombus was no longer present after trea
Autor:
Michel G. Farah, Randeep Suneja
Publikováno v:
Chest. 103:291-292
A 28-year-old woman with Marfan's syndrome presented with chest pain; transesophageal echocardiography showed circumferential dissection of the ascending aorta. Both aortic angiography with digital subtraction and computed tomography scanning with co
Anaphylactic Reaction to Streptokinase with First Exposure: Case Report and Review of the Literature
Publikováno v:
DICP. 23:869-872
Thrombolytic therapy has become an accepted part of the management of acute myocardial infarction. One agent with widespread use in this setting is streptokinase. We report the case of a 62-year-old man who experienced an anaphylactic reaction with c
Autor:
Michel G. Farah
Publikováno v:
Annals of internal medicine. 83(3)
Two siblings 14 years apart were found to have atrial myxomas. The brother's right atrial myxoma was found at age 21 and his sister's left atrial myxoma, with peripheral cerebral and coronary aneurysms, at age 30. Both tumors were excised successfull