Background: Flecainide is a class IC antiarrhythmic agent used to treat atrial fibrillation (AF). However, it carries a known risk of proarrhythmia, including the rare but potentially life-threatening induction of 1:1 atrial flutter with rapid ventricular response. Case presentat...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcr/2025/v8i1278
Introduction: Cardiac myxoma is a primary benign tumor most often located in the left atrium and it is a rare source of cerebral stroke of young subjects. Case Presentation: We report the case of a young women with cardiac myxoma revelated by hemiplegia. The patient suddenly pres...
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Research Article10.9734/ca/2023/v12i4371
We present the case of isolated mitral regurgitation detected in a 24 years old patient who was presented to the cardiology department of Ibn Rochd University Hospital complaining of dyspnea on moderate exertion. The present case report describes a 24 years-old Moroccan lady, si...
Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) is defined by a left ventricle (LV) with reduced systolic function (<45%) and dilation (LV volume > 90 ml/m²), excluding coronary artery disease or sufficient load conditions to explain it. The etiologies are multiple and increasingly well-known...
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Research Article10.9734/ca/2024/v13i3424
Amyloidosis is a systemic disease characterized by extracellular infiltration of amyloid fibrils. Cardiac involvement, marked by nonspecific clinical signs, significantly influences prognosis. Initially considered rare, this involvement is increasingly diagnosed through imaging t...
Anderson-Fabry disease ranks as the second most common lysosomal storage disorder. It is a hereditary and rare metabolic condition resulting from a mutation in the GLA gene, responsible for encoding the lysosomal enzyme alpha-galactosidase A. This condition impacts multiple organ...
BRASH syndrome is a medical condition characterized by the combination of bradycardia (a slow heart rate) and shock in individuals with renal failure, a history of taking atrioventricular (AV) nodal blocking medications, and hyperkalemia (elevated levels of potassium in the blood...
Haless Kamal, Boucetta Abdoullah, Jama Dounia, Ovaga Brigitte Esther, Drighil A., Benouna G., Arous S., Haboub M., Azzouzi L. & Habbal R.·Asian Journal of Cardiology Research·2023
Introduction: Hypertension is a common manifestation in patients with psoriasis. The bidirectional relationship between psoriasis and hypertension, by inflammatory mechanism and by the effect of democratic therapy, is proven in several studies. Our clinical case study illustrates...