Background: Smoking is a significant risk factor for heart disease and death, and it is widely acknowledged as one of the world's leading causes of death. Cigarette smoke contains over 4000 compounds, including nicotine and carbon monoxide (CO), both of which can affect the heart...
Background: The cyanotic congenital cardiac disorder known as transposition of the great arteries (TGA) affects neonates. Ventriculoarterial dissonance, in which the aorta emerges from the anatomically right ventricle and the pulmonary artery emerges from the morphologically left...
Background: Hypertension affects 10% of pregnancies in the US and is the leading cause of maternal and infant mortality. Hypertension during pregnancy involves several conditions, particularly preeclampsia, a type of hypertension that differs from pregnancy, which is more de Novo...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpcb/2022/v5i167
Omar Elsaka, Moneer Ayman Noureldean, Mohamed Adel Gamil, Mostafa Tarek Ghazali, Ashraf Hamada Abd Al-Razik & Dalia Hisham·Asian Journal of Research in Surgery·2021
Background: In recent years, liver transplants for children have become increasingly effective and low mortality rates. advances in science, surgery and neurosurgery, organ access, immunization, diagnosis and treatment of modern submissive head have resulted in improved implants...
Background: ASD (atrial septal defect) is one of the most prevalent types of congenital heart disorders, affecting around one-quarter of all children. When the link between the right and left atria is not closed, an atrial septal defect arises. It includes both real septal membra...
Background: Ebstein's anomaly is a complex congenital malformation of the tricuspid valve. Introduction to newborn and (baby) health is common. The severity and medical features of the disease vary widely and require appropriate treatment for the patient. This review describes th...
SMA (spinal muscular atrophy) is a neuromuscular illness caused by a genetic (inherited) mutation that causes muscles to weaken and waste away. Motor neurons, a type of nerve cell in the spinal cord that controls muscle movement, are lost in people with SMA. Many pharmaceutical c...
The “Type of Article” of this paper is “Letter to the Editor”. This paper discuses about: “Call for Hope: Egypt Free of Hepatitis C”. No formal abstract is available. Readers are requested to read the full article.
Omar Elsaka, Moneer Ayman Noureldean, Mohamed Adel Gamil, Mostafa Tarek Ghazali, Ashraf Hamada Abd Al-Razik & Dalia Hisham·Asian Journal of Cardiology Research·2021
Background: Ventricular arrhythmias (VA) usually appear early in ischemia and remain a common cause of sudden death in acute myocardial infarction. Thrombolysis and the period of primary percutaneous coronary intervention caused changes in the natural course of myocardial infarct...
Background: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a frequent progressive cardiac arrhythmia that worsens with age and the presence of comorbidities in the heart. A rapid and irregular heartbeat, known as atrial fibrillation, can go unnoticed or cause symptoms such as palpitations, shortnes...
Background: Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is the most common hereditary heart disease with a variety of genotypes and phenotypes. In previous terms, hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy and idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis are no longer used to describe this busi...
Background: Clinical diagnosis of PE (PE) is not reliable enough to determine treatment, but it is important to classify patients as high, moderate, and low embolism. Laboratory tests can be combined with lung scans to identify groups of patients with a high or low likelihood of...
Background: Recently, new concepts have been developed for the diagnosis, classification, and treatment of aortic dissection. The purpose of this article is to explain the current state of knowledge on this topic and discuss related topics. New data on the etiology of aortic diss...
Background: Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is a general term for the clinical signs and Symptoms of Myocardial Ischemia: transient angina, non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction, and ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. This article also describes ACS and the condit...
Background: Inflammatory cardiomyopathy, characterized by infiltration of inflammatory cells in the myocardium and an increased risk of heart failure, has a variety of etiologies. Inflammatory cardiomyopathy is strongly associated with viral infections, but it can also be caused...
Background: Uveitis is a common disease that mainly affects young people. This leads to a significant loss of material. Acute anterior uveitis is the most common form and is most often associated with spondyloarthritis, in which uveitis may be the first manifestation of the disea...
Background: In the United States, glaucoma is the second most prevalent cause of official blindness. Open-angle glaucoma is an asymptomatic, progressive optic neuropathy marked by increased optic disc cupping and vision loss. Patients over the age of 40, whites over the age of 65...
Background: Diabetic retinopathy and diabetic macular edema are caused by chronic damage to the neurovascular structure of the retina. The pathophysiology of retinal damage remains uncertain but includes abnormalities in metabolism and neuroinflammation. These mechanisms are cons...
Background: the first manifestations of cardiogenic pulmonary edema include hemodynamic pulmonary congestion and high capillary pressure. This causes fluid to flow from the capillaries into the interstitium and alveolar spaces. High capillary pressure can also cause blockage, inc...
Background: Sudden cardiac death (SCD) remains a major open clinical and public health problem, with an estimated 300,000 deaths per year in the United States. The possibility of identifying potential SCD victims is limited by the large size of the large number of SCD victims and...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2021/v19i1130396
Background: Over the past decade, percutaneous atrial septal defect (ASD) closure has been the preferred treatment option in many clinical programs for ASD. Percutaneous ASD closures with advanced device architecture and distribution have established user experience and process s...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2021/v19i1030391
Background: Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a hemodynamic condition characterized by a mean-pulmonary arterial pressure of ≥ 25 mmHg. The most common types of PH are pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH), PH caused by left hea...
Background: HF heart failure is a serious cardiovascular disease with its increased incidence, serious illness, high mortality and rapidly increasing medical costs. HF patients are increasing worldwide and South Korea is no exception. Over the past 40 years, there have been signi...
Background: Percutaneous balloon mitral valvuloplasty is a procedure used to dilate the mitral valve in cases of rheumatic mitral stenosis. The catheter is inserted into the female vein to the right atrium and atrial septum. The mitral valve is then passed through the inflated ba...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2021/v19i1030388