Essential thrombocythemia (ET) is a rare myeloproliferative disorder characterized by elevated platelet counts and seldom presents with myocardial infarction (MI), particularly in younger individuals without traditional cardiovascular risk factors. We report the case of a 41-year...
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Research Article10.9734/ca/2024/v13i4437
The simultaneous occurrence of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) and pulmonary embolism (PE) in patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) presents notable diagnostic and management challenges. This case report describes a 25-year-old woman with SCD who, after an uncomplicated laparosco...
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Research Article10.9734/ca/2024/v13i4434
Introduction: The circadian rhythm of heart rate reflects the balance of activity in the autonomic nervous system. The relationship between sympathetic activity and the presence of hypertension (HTN) or diabetes has been a subject of significant study for many years. Methods and...
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Research Article10.9734/ca/2024/v13i3431
Introduction: Cerebrovascular stroke is a public health problem. They are dominated by ischemic origin, of which cardioembolic etiology is a significant cause. The aim of our study is to determine the in-hospital prevalence of cardiovascular disease in patients with cerebrovascul...
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Research Article10.9734/ca/2024/v13i3429
Introduction: Brugada syndrome was described in 1992 as a new clinical and electrocardiographic syndrome involving susceptibility to ventricular arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death in patients without obvious structural heart disease. Brugada phenocopy (BrP) is an evolving term...
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Junior Rocyr Ibara Onguema, Rim Zerhoudi, Franck Bienvenu Ekoba Othende, Khaoula Bourzeg, Mohammed Eljamili, Saloua El Karimi & Mustapha Elhattaoui·Cardiology and Angiology: An International Journal·2023
Introduction: Infective endocarditis is defined as infection of a native or prosthetic heart valve, endocardial surface, or cardiac device. The causes and epidemiology, as well as the microbiology of the disease have evolved over the last few decades with the doubling of the aver...
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Research Article10.9734/ca/2023/v12i4345
Junior Rocyr Ibara Onguema, Rim Zerhoudi, Franck Bienvenu Ekoba Othende, Khaoula Bourzeg, Mohammed Eljamili, Saloua El Karimi & Mustapha Elhattaoui·Cardiology and Angiology: An International Journal·2023
Introduction: Infective Endocarditis (IE) is a serious disease whose prognosis depends on early management. Aortic localization is characterized by its progression to myocardial failure and the high number of complications motivating early recourse to surgery. The diagnosis of AR...
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Research Article10.9734/ca/2023/v12i4343