…disease, caused by infections (viral, bacterial, protozoal, fungal, parasitic), autoimmune processes (giant cell myocarditis, sarcoidosis, rheumatic heart disease, connective tissue disease, eosinophilic myocarditis), toxins (alcohol…

…associated vasculitis, Takayasu arteritis, giant cell arteritis and APS may also be associated with premature atherosclerotic disease. In a large UK clinical database, autoimmune disease…

…Danlos syndrome Inflammatory aortitis, including Takayasu arteritis and giant cell arteritis Bicuspid aortic valve Coarctation of the aorta Previous aortic trauma Pregnancy, particularly the third…

…Professor Yusuf is the most cited researcher in cardiovascular medicine, a real giant. During his lecture professor Yusuf said that he was not too impressed…

…Left ventricular aneurysm without thrombus Prolapse of mitral valve Aortic stenosis with calcification Mitral disease with calcification Fibrin strands Giant Lambls excrescences Septum Defects — PFO…