Dhanlaxmi Chettiar

Successful Percutaneous Device Closure of a Large Secundum Atrial Septal Defect in an Elderly Female with COPD and Atrial Fibrillation: A Case Report

Kalyan Munde, Rahul Sonawane, Samkit Mutha, Anant Munde, Ruchit Shah, Khalil Shaikh, Jaykrishna Nihari, Anagh T S, Prasad Jain, Vaishali Gaba, Divya Kantak, Sandip Ghoti, Suvarna Thorat & Dhanlaxmi Chettiar · Cardiology and Angiology: An International Journal · 2025

We describe a 72-year-old female with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), atrial fibrillation, and a large ostium secundum atrial septal defect (ASD), who presented with progressive dyspnea, hypoxemia, and acute COPD exacerbation. Despite advanced age, lung disease, arr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ca/2025/v14i4509

Cryptogenic Stroke with Isolated Cranial Nerve Deficits Attributable to a Small PFO: Successful Management with Cocoon Occluder

Kalyan Munde, Sandip Ghoti, Samkit Mutha, Anant Munde, Jayakrishna Niari, Gaurav Kothari, Suvarna Thorat, Hariom Kolapkar, Mohan Paliwal, Anagh TS, Khaleel Shaikh, Vaishali Gaba, Vighnesh Rane, Anil Kumar Gupta, Prasad Jain, Divya Kantak, Dhanlaxmi Chettiar & Rahul Sonawane · Cardiology and Angiology: An International Journal · 2025

Patent foramen ovale (PFO) is present in approximately 20–25% of the general population but is implicated in only a small subset of ischemic strokes, particularly in young adults with cryptogenic events. Stroke in individuals under 45 years accounts for only 10–15% of all ischemi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ca/2025/v14i4503