Category: Cardiology
Angiography and Interventions
CREST found a higher risk of myocardial infarction after carotid endarterectomy while the risk of stroke was higher after carotid artery stenting.
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ECG / Electrophysiology
Reverse remodeling with CRT is associated with a significant risk reduction for life threatening ventricular arrhythmias.
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ECG / Electrophysiology
Normal ECG with abnormal heart is not an unusual situation. Severe triple vessel coronary artery can exist with normal ECG.
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ECG / Electrophysiology
Pulmonary vein potentials are rapid high frequency deflections of short duration.
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Cardiac Surgery
Fontan circulation: Currently the term Fontan repair is used to univentricular repairs diverting systemic venous blood flow to the pulmonary artery.
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General Cardiology
Systemic AV valve replacement in cTGA Congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries is a condition in which there is atrioventricular and ventriculo arterial discordance so that the
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Angiography and Interventions
Myocardial injury following transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) can occur due to various reasons.
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Cardiac Surgery
Right ventricular function assessment is important in cardiac transplant recipients. RV dilatation / failure can occur in postop period due to elevated PVR.
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Angiography and Interventions
Angiographically evident thrombus has been classified from grade 0 (no thrombus) to 5 (total occlusion).
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Cardiac Surgery
Stiff left atrial syndrome is atrial diastolic dysfunction described initially long after MVR and recently after catheter ablation of AF.
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