Introduction: Ischemic cardiomyopathy, though rare in young adults, can lead to severe complications such as left ventricular dysfunction, intracardiac thrombi, and arrhythmias. This case highlights the significance of early recognition and management strategies in preventing lif...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcr/2025/v8i1255
Context: Thromboembolic disease is the third leading cause of cardiovascular death. In recent years, several studies have suggested the possibility of de novo thrombus formation in the pulmonary arteries without deep vein thrombus (DVT) in the lower extremities. Pulmonary artery...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcr/2024/v7i1229
Learning Objectives: - Explore the clinical presentation and diagnosis of cardiac myxoma. -Find out the potential complications of cardiac myxoma, such as embolic events and heart failure. -Understanding the role of echocardiography in the diagnosis and management of cardiac myxo...
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Research Article10.9734/ca/2024/v13i4443
Context: For anticoagulation therapy, direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs), such rivaroxaban, have become popular substitutes for vitamin K antagonists (VKAs). Although they have both been linked to bleeding concerns, further research is still needed to determine how safe they are...
Noël Mahoungou-Mackonia, Maria Khalil, Karim Fatiha, Imad Nouamou, Salim Arous, Ghali Benouna, Abdenasser Drighil, Leila Azzouzi & Rachida Habbal·Cardiology and Angiology: An International Journal·2023
Introduction: Benign intracardiac tumours are the most common of the 5% of primary tumours and account for 90% of intracardiac tumours. Myxoma, which is the main benign tumour, rarely localizes to the mitral valve, in the order of 1-5%, associated with severe symptoms and enormou...
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Research Article10.9734/ca/2023/v12i4340