Background: Mitral stenosis (MS) during pregnancy remains a high-risk valvular condition because gestational increases in blood volume, heart rate and cardiac output can intensify transmitral obstruction and precipitate decompensation. Aims: This case report describes the managem...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcr/2026/v9i1394
Background: Acute myocardial infarction in young adults is an increasingly important cardiovascular condition with substantial clinical, psychosocial and socioeconomic implications. Although traditionally associated with older age, premature coronary artery disease is reported am...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcr/2026/v9i1382
Iatrogenic coronary dissection is a mechanical rupture of a coronary wall during coronary angiography or angioplasty. It is a rare but serious complication that can rapidly lead to the death of the patient. We report the case of a young 35 year old patient with only active smokin...
Aims: This case demonstrates that coronary embolism secondary to prosthetic valve thrombosis, although rare, can occur in patients years after mitro-aortic valve replacement despite adequate anticoagulation. Presentation of Case: We report the case of a 52-year-old man with a mec...
Atrial fibrillation increases the risk of stroke fivefold, while other systemic embolisms are less common. The incidence of myocardial infarction due to coronary embolism ranges between 4-5%. Atrial fibrillation related coronary embolism remains an underappreciated cause of acute...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcr/2024/v7i1233
Introduction: Mitral stenosis is one of the most frequent valve diseases in Morocco. Mitral stenosis had been considered for several years as a protective left ventricular valve disease. However, many studies have disapproved of this theory. The advent of different imaging techni...
Myopericarditis is an inflammatory disease affecting both the pericardial sac and the myocardium. Its presentation is typically similar to pericarditis syndrome, with myocardial involvement being more subtle or secondary in nature. Distinguishing between myopericarditis and myoca...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcr/2025/v8i1279
Aims: Intense and prolonged sports activities lead to cardiovascular adaptations known as "athlete's heart." Our study aimed to explore the echocardiographic characteristics of athlete's heart in North African soccer players. Methods: This descriptive study was conducted by the N...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcr/2025/v8i1259
The period of pregnancy is a particular period during which several hormonal and physiological changes occur in the functioning of the pregnant woman causing many changes to the normal functioning of the body and especially the heart. with the appearance of arrhythmias and in par...
Nguadi Jaouad, Meryem Bennani, Abdelilah Benelmekki, Hicham Bouzelmat, Ali Chaib, Bouthayna Messmoudi, Achraf Zaimi, Iliyasse Asfalou, Sofia Kaddaf, Zakaria Lahlafi, Zouhair Lakhal, Rim Mesnaoui, Hind Regragui, Najat Mouine & Aatif Benyass·Asian Journal of Cardiology Research·2021
In this Case Report session it is describes three cases of patients with the syndrome that are rare but very serious : the Wellens syndrome, ST elevation in aVr, and the De Winter syndrome. The equivalent syndromes of coronary syndromes with ST elevation don’t present the convent...