Brugada syndrome is a hereditary cardiac channelopathy associated with an increased risk of ventricular arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death. Its diagnosis is based on characteristic electrocardiographic (ECG) patterns, which may require pharmacological provocation. We report the...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcr/2025/v8i1272
Infective endocarditis (IE) on a bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) is a severe condition associated with high morbidity and mortality rates despite diagnostic and therapeutic advances. We report the case of a 25-year-old patient admitted with prolonged fever, exertional dyspnea, and ma...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcr/2025/v8i1266
Mitral valve prolapse is the most common mitral valve disease in Western countries. Its two main etiologies are myxomatous degeneration (Barlow’s disease) and fibroelastic degeneration. Although generally benign, this prolapse can be associated with an increased risk of ventricul...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcr/2025/v8i1263
Asymmetric myocardial hypertrophy with dynamic obstruction during the post-exercise recovery phase is a rare complication that can occur in patients suffering from chronic hypertension. We report the case of a 60-year-old man with a 20-year history of hypertension and poor treatm...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcr/2025/v8i1264
Background: Holt-Oram syndrome (HOS) is a rare autosomal dominant disorder characterized by congenital upper limb malformations and cardiac anomalies. While structural cardiac defects such as atrial septal defects (ASDs) are commonly reported, isolated conduction abnormalities as...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcr/2025/v8i1274