A 72-year-old man is scheduled to undergo left-sided valve surgery for severe mitral regurgitation. Preoperative echocardiography reveals mild-to-moderate secondary tricuspid…
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A 72-year-old man is scheduled to undergo left-sided valve surgery for severe mitral regurgitation. Preoperative echocardiography reveals mild-to-moderate secondary tricuspid…
…re-entrant tachycardia (AVRT). The baseline electrocardiogram (ECG) reveals a delta wave consistent with a left-sided accessory pathway. The electrophysiologist begins mapping the mitral…
…are warm and well-perfused. Suspecting that disproportionate elevation of left-sided filling pressures may be the cause of her dyspnea, you order a B…
…does not require atrial or atrioventricular sequential pacing. The device will be implanted on the left side. In planning the procedure to minimize both short…
A 58-year-old female, with a history of left ventricular hypertrophy and heart failure, suddenly experiences chest pain and tightness while walking her dog…
A 68-year-old male with a history of ischemic cardiomyopathy (left ventricular ejection fraction 30%) and paroxysmal atrial fibrillation presents to the emergency department…
A 62-year-old male with a history of hypertension and known left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) presents to the emergency department with atypical chest pain…
A 70 years-old male was admitted to the ER (emergency room) due to chest pain and discomfort in his left arm. These symptoms debuted…
What is the risk associated with rapid and/or sustained ventricular tachycardia (VT), particularly in the setting of left ventricular dysfunction?
For how long should oral anticoagulant therapy (VKA or NOAC) be considered in patients with confirmed left ventricular thrombus?
…tools is considered superior for detecting conditions like apical HCM, LVH localized to the free lateral wall, ARVC with predominant left ventricular involvement, and myocarditis?