The largest artery in the body is the aorta. The ascending aorta, aortic arch, thoracic aorta, and abdominal aorta are the four sections that make up the aorta. The ascending aorta continues into the aortic arch. It moves inferiorly after arching superiorly, posteriorly, and to t...
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Research Article10.9734/ca/2024/v13i4463
Ayman F. Soliman, Yasser Alkhalifa, Othman Al Mulhem, Muneera Al Taweel, Zienab Al Bahrani, Abdulmalik Alabdulqader, Tarek Nasef & Abdelkareem Al Garni·Cardiology and Angiology: An International Journal·2022
Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is a comprehensive disease management program for heart failure patients. Most of the heart failure (HF) guidelines are classifying the cardiac rehabilitation for heart failure patients as class 1A which mean highly recommended. However, Arab countries...
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Research Article10.9734/ca/2022/v11i430219
This is a case of a young male who developed fast atrial fibrillation after he consumed three cans of Energy drinks (EDs). Treatment required electrical cardioversion and surprisingly, when he reverted to sinus rhythm, the ECG showed a type A Wolff Parkinson White syndrome (WPW)...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2022/v20i330443
Post bariatric surgery induced myocarditis in setting of autoimmune disease is rarely encountered in clinical practice. However, till date only few data of bariatric surgery induced myocarditis in setting of connective tissue disease (CTD) have been available. The following repor...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2023/v21i9856
Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICD) are widely used in primary prevention for cardiomyopathy patients. A 57-year-old male with dilated cardiomyopathy post ICD implantation was found to have an incidental asymptomatic echocardiogram finding of a mobile thrombus attached...
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Research Article10.9734/ca/2023/v12i4358
Zainab Al Bahrani, Ali Al Rowaidan, Abdullah Mohamed, Mohamed A. Soliman, Abdullah Al Ruwaili, Abdelkarim Al Garni, Muneera Al Taweel & Ayman F. Soliman·Asian Journal of Research in Cardiovascular Diseases·2024
Anabolic Steroids (AS) are synthetic versions of testosterone produced by pharmaceutical companies to mimic the biological effects of natural testosterone. They are widely used to treat various pathological conditions such as anemia and cachexia. Additionally, steroids are common...
Elbadri I. Abdelgadir, Yaqob S. Taleb, Nahaa E. Alsubaie, Waleed Gado, Khamess O. Khamees, Lulwah Al Turki, Muneera O. AlTaweel, Ramy I. Abulikailik, Ayman F. Soliman & Mohammed A. Kaballo·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2025
Background: Cardiorenal syndrome type 1 (CRS1) complicates the course and prognosis of patients hospitalized with acute decompensated heart failure. This study aimed to determine the incidence, independent risk factors, and short-term outcomes of CRS1 in a Saudi Arabian cohort. M...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2025/v23i111312