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Pulmonary13
  • Jaundice may or may appear to affect the entire neuraxis and csf only during cardiac or pulmonary artery catheterization may be helpful. (elastizell.com)
  • Colloquially known as blood clots, deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE) are forms of venous thromboembolism (VTE). (medscape.com)
  • We report a case of pulmonary embolism presenting with severe hypotension and loss of consciousness during cesarean section possibly caused by ovarian vein thrombosis. (springeropen.com)
  • A diagnosis of pulmonary embolism caused by ovarian vein thrombosis was made, and heparin was administered. (springeropen.com)
  • Fatal pulmonary embolism might be caused by ovarian vein thrombosis during cesarean section. (springeropen.com)
  • Ghafoor H, Sharma NK, Hashmath Z, Ramsaran E. Peripheral thrombosis causing simultaneous saddle pulmonary embolism and paradoxical ST elevation myocardial infarction resulting in cardiovascular collapse. (umassmed.edu)
  • We established a thrombolytic emergency team which provides a timely thrombolytic therapy for patients with acute peripheral arterial occlusive disease (PAOD), acute pulmonary embolism and acute deep vein thrombosis (DVT). (cmuh.org.tw)
  • 9. Candan I, Erol C, Sonel A, Akalin H. Behçet's disease: cardiac and pulmonary involvement. (koreamed.org)
  • A transesophageal echocardiogram was performed, showing an interatrial tipo ostium ostium secundum atrial septal defect and severe pulmonary arterial hypertension with a right-left shunt. (bvsalud.org)
  • Eisenmenger syndrome refers to any untreated congenital cardiac defect with intracardiac communication that leads to pulmonary hypertension, reversal of flow, and cyanosis. (medscape.com)
  • Development of the syndrome represents a point at which pulmonary hypertension is irreversible and is an indication that the cardiac lesion is likely inoperable (see the image below). (medscape.com)
  • This was the first description of a link between a large congenital cardiac shunt defect and the development of pulmonary hypertension. (medscape.com)
  • Patients in underdeveloped countries are more likely to present late with uncorrected congenital cardiac lesions and a markedly elevated pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR). (medscape.com)
Catheterization8
Computerized tomography2
  • Contrast enhanced computerized tomography (CECT) scan of chest revealed thrombosis in SVC. (romj.org)
  • Further contrast enhanced computerized tomography (CECT) with angiography of chest was done which revealed a non opacification of right sided superior vena cava with hypodense filling defect noted within suggestive of chronic thrombosis and multiple dilated collateral venous channels ( Figure 2 and 3). (romj.org)
Echocardiogram2
  • A transesophageal echocardiogram will show the thickness of your heart's walls, any abnormal tissue on the valves and blood leaks due to valve narrowing. (ipodcast.org.uk)
  • 3-D transesophageal echocardiogram is essential for baseline evaluation of mitral regurgitation as well as procedural guidance during mitral clip procedure. (philips.com)
Angiography1
  • It may also involve transcranial doppler exam of arteries to the brain Echocardiography, sometimes involving more specialized techniques such as Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) or myocardial contrast echocardiography (MCE) to diagnose myocardial infarction Arteriography of the affected extremity or organ Digital subtraction angiography is useful in individuals where administration of radiopaque contrast material must be kept to a minimum. (wikipedia.org)
Ultrasound3
  • Tests to determine any underlying cause for thrombosis or embolism and to confirm presence of the obstruction may include: Doppler ultrasound, especially duplex ultrasonography. (wikipedia.org)
  • Echocardiography Echocardiography uses ultrasound waves to produce an image of the heart, the heart valves, and the great vessels. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Conversely, imaging performed in echocardiography laboratories as part of a transthoracic examination is typically limited to the proximal segment of the AA as visualized from the subcostal window, is performed in a non-fasting state by personnel trained in cardiac ultrasound and using a phased-array transducer, with the main purpose of obtaining anatomic and hemodynamic information pertaining to disorders that involve the heart and vasculature. (emedicalacademy.com)
Clinical6
  • Clinical suspicion of PE as a cause of cardiac arrest remains the key in timely diagnosis and treatment. (sjrhem.ca)
  • Deep vein thrombosis is known to be an important risk factor for PE, but clinical signs of deep vein thrombosis are rare and nonspecific. (sjrhem.ca)
  • The typical clinical presentation of ovarian vein thrombosis is lower abdominal pain and fever, but it can cause massive PE that leads to severe hypotension, syncope, and cardiac arrest in the postpartum period [ 4 , 5 ]. (springeropen.com)
  • 1. Deng, J., Zhong, Q. Clinical analysis of redo aortic root replacement after cardiac surgery: a retrospective study. (figshare.com)
  • Clinical outcomes were based on echocardiography results. (frontiersin.org)
  • Clinical characteristics of patients with cardiac involvement in Behçet's disease. (koreamed.org)
Pediatric2
Transthoracic echocardiography3
Doppler3
Interventional1
Valves3
  • Comparison of transthoracic and transoesophageal echocardiography for detection of abnormalities of prosthetic and bioprosthetic valves in the mitral and aortic positions. (meduniver.com)
  • On gross pathology, small (1-5mm) and sterile vegetations that occur on normal cardiac valves, and are composed of platelets and fibrin are characteristic findings in NBTE [28] . (wikidoc.org)
  • [ 1 ] The condition most commonly involves the mitral and aortic valves, but all 4 cardiac valves and the endocardial surfaces can be involved. (medscape.com)
Coronary arteries1
  • Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) allows a more complete examination of the coronary arteries, particularly the proximal segments. (nih.gov)
Endocarditis2
Valve6
Valvular2
  • Intervention is usually indicated only when a moderate or severe valvular lesion causes symptoms or cardiac dysfunction. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Impaired antithrombotic mechanisms present in patients with antiphospholipid syndrome, malignancy, and hypercoagulable states may play a role in the pathogenesis of thrombosis and valvular lesions. (medscape.com)
Resynchronization therapy1
  • Go to 2021 ESC Guidelines on cardiac pacing and cardiac resynchronization therapy: Developed by the Task Force on cardiac pacing and cardiac resynchronization therapy of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) With the special contribution of the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) for full details. (medscape.com)
Systemic4
  • This article deals with MS that, although occasionally severe, allows enough blood flow into the LV to sustain the systemic cardiac output. (medscape.com)
  • The patient may be ineffec- tive or may not be associated with acute gastroenteritis, acute appendicitis, torsion or rupture of membranes do not live up to of women and is an indication lilly cialis of cardiac output lowers systemic oxygen delivery. (elastizell.com)
  • Paradoxical embolism refers to a potential condition in which an embolus arising from a venous source crosses into the systemic circulation through a right-to-left cardiac shunt causing an arterial embolism. (unich.it)
  • The common systemic enzymes checked include fibrinogen, C-reactive protein, triglyceride, prothrombin while the common cardiac enzymes are creatinine kinase and troponin. (ipodcast.org.uk)
Thrombus7
Regurgitation2
  • Elevated temperature .C, difficulty swallowing, regurgitation, and transesophageal echocardiography has excellent penetration into the bronchi. (elastizell.com)
  • A transesophageal echocardiography showed no paravalvular regurgitation, and maximal and mean transprosthetic gradients were 18 and 12 mmHg respectively (Video 1). (figshare.com)
Acute2
  • The thrombolysis team has implemented 150 catheter assisted thrombolysis therapies (EKOS) in one and a half years and successfully treated acute vascular thrombosis in 95% of patients, which is ranked first in Asia. (cmuh.org.tw)
  • There was no evidence for an acute thrombosis. (figshare.com)
Arterial2
  • Individuals with arterial thrombosis or embolism often develop collateral circulation to compensate for the loss of arterial flow. (wikipedia.org)
  • El síndrome de Eisenmenger es la forma más severa de presentación de hipertensión arterial pulmonar secundaria a defectos alerta.v7i1.16816 cardíacos congénitos no reparados, aunque su prevalencia es baja, continúa siendo un reto para los sistemas de salud de los países en vías de desarrollo por su complejidad en el manejo. (bvsalud.org)
Congenital cardiac4
  • Device Closure Of Congenital Cardiac Defects. (healthcoco.com)
  • It is also used to assess the heart's condition in children with congenital cardiac diseases. (ipodcast.org.uk)
  • Originally described in association with a large VSD, Eisenmenger syndrome can also manifest with a patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) or, less frequently, with other congenital cardiac anomalies. (medscape.com)
  • Eisenmenger syndrome occurs in patients with large, congenital cardiac or surgically created extracardiac left-to-right shunts. (medscape.com)
Patient4
  • Patient was investigated for the cause of SVC thrombosis. (romj.org)
  • CardioExchange, an NEJM practice community for medical professionals dedicated to improving cardiac patient care, was active from 2009 to 2015. (jwatch.org)
  • If the surgery is completely elective, and if the patient is at low risk of stroke or other thrombosis, wait 3 half lives, and omit 3 doses of dabigatran. (jwatch.org)
  • This transesophageal image is from the midesophagus of a patient with Eisenmenger syndrome secondary to an unrestricted patent ductus arteriosus (PDA). (medscape.com)
Malignancy1
  • The association between thrombosis and malignancy was first described by Trousseau in 1866 [18] . (wikidoc.org)
Intracardiac1
  • Although echocardiography has long been the principal imaging modality in this disorder, others including positron emission tomography (PET) and cardiac computed tomography (CT), and to a lesser extent intracardiac echocardiography (ICE), play an increasing role. (emedicalacademy.com)
Surgery3
  • that will influence cardiac surgery . (pdf4pro.com)
  • The main causes of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) are damage to a vein from surgery or inflammation and damage due to infection or injury. (zmdthemovie.com)
  • Dr. Alexis Shafii is a cardiothoracic surgeon with expertise in thoracic transplantation and adult cardiac surgery. (bcm.edu)
Leaflets1
  • Echocardiography of porcine aortic prosthesis with flail leaflets due to degeneration and calcification. (meduniver.com)
Invasive3
  • The most common cardiac tests cardiology experts in Gunnison will recommend for their patients are non-invasive ones. (ipodcast.org.uk)
  • When the non-invasive tests are inconclusive, your cardiologist will usually recommend invasive cardiac tests. (ipodcast.org.uk)
  • Conventional echocardiography is a non-invasive test. (ipodcast.org.uk)
Right atrium2
  • Cardiac multi-slice CT scan showing the communication (white arrow) between a largely dilated circumflex artery and the right atrium via the coronary sinus. (alliedacademies.org)
  • Echocardiography revealed dilated right atrium and markedly thickened TV with severe stenosis. (koreamed.org)
Thrombotic1
  • Our present case represents RA per se as the thrombotic state for SVC thrombosis after ruling out all other possible causes. (romj.org)
Imaging3
  • Higher rates are generally detected with transesophageal imaging and in subjects with antiphospholipid antibodies (41% with masses), although this observation is not universal. (medscape.com)
  • In nuclear cardiac imaging, a radioactive substance called a radionuclide is injected into your bloodstream. (ipodcast.org.uk)
  • Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) allows imaging of the suprarenal portion of the AA. (emedicalacademy.com)
Arrest6
  • A retrospective study published in Arch Intern Med - May 2000, found that PE was found as the cause in 60 (4.8%) of 1246 cardiac arrest victims over an 8 year period.The initial rhythm diagnosis was pulseless electrical activity in 38 (63%), asystole in 19 (32%), and ventricular fibrillation in 3 (5%) of the patients. (sjrhem.ca)
  • Diagnosis of PE in cases of cardiac arrest is often difficult to establish. (sjrhem.ca)
  • Right bundle-branch block was present in 67% of these cases, and this should induce a high suspicion for massive PE as cause of cardiac arrest. (sjrhem.ca)
  • The authors recommend either transthoracic or transesophageal echocardiography be performed at the bedside in all cases to help establish the diagnosis of PE as the cause of a cardiac arrest. (sjrhem.ca)
  • Suspicion for PE as cause of cardiac arrest? (sjrhem.ca)
  • We report a case of a parturient who developed PE with respiratory arrest and loss of consciousness due to ovarian vein thrombosis during cesarean section. (springeropen.com)
Cardiologists2
  • Cardiologists, also called cardiovascular doctors, heart specialists or cardiac specialists, specialize in diagnosing, treating and preventing disorders of the heart and circulatory system. (carondelet.org)
  • Decision-making in patients with IE is often complex, requiring collaboration among cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, and infectious disease specialists, among others. (emedicalacademy.com)
Antiphospholipid2
  • Anti cardiolipin antibody was done to rule out antiphospholipid antibody (APLA) syndrome which has a known association with rheumatoid arthritis to cause intravascular thrombosis but was negative. (romj.org)
  • We could not found any other previous case report in the literature where rheumatoid arthritis was found to be the cause for SVC thrombosis without any associated antiphospholipid antibody (APLA) syndrome. (romj.org)
Dysfunction1
  • When such dysfunction does occur, however, it can result in cardiac failure. (medscape.com)
Symptoms1
Interventions1
Deep2
Pregnancy1
Procedure1
Heart1
  • Our center reach the same level as other topnotch cardiovascular medical centers worldwide in the treatments of hypertension, hyperlipidemia, arrhythmia (electrophysiologic study, catheter ablation for cardiac arrhythmia, radiofrequent catheter ablation, heart pacemaker, implantable cardioverter defibrillator) and heart failure. (cmuh.org.tw)